Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said. Sen. Cruz and others questioned China’s presence in the Panama Canal at a hearing Tuesday. It comes as President Trump promises to retake the waterway the U.S. gave to ...

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chair Sen. Ted Cruz places his chairman placard at the start of a hearing about the Panama Canal, Jan. 28, 2025, in Washington.

Ted Cruz agrees. “This is a serious possibility ... Trump has raised anew the prospect of taking Greenland, along with the Panama Canal, which the U.S. fully ceded to Panama in 1999.

The Texas Republican's rebuke of the president's tariff strategy was only the latest example of how the lawmaker is seeking to strike out on his own.

Ted Cruz and Republican Utah Sen. John Curtis, have levied criticism at the Panama Canal Authority for allegedly not doing enough to enforce sanctions, especially against China. The Panama Canal ...