Senator Ted Cruz leaves Texas in state of disaster for trip to Cancun

Billy House and Steven T. Dennis

Feb 19, 2021 – 10.37am

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Senator Ted Cruz is returning home after coming under harsh criticism for flying to the Mexican resort area of Cancun with his family while the state he represents deals with widespread power outages in the wake of a historic winter storm.

Cruz said he was returning to Houston on Thursday after flying to Cancun the day before.

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