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Official portrait of Sen. Ted Cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz

RepublicanCommerce Committee Chair

U.S. Senate · Texas · Term ends Jan 3, 2031 · Next election Nov 5, 2030

Commerce, Science & TransportationJudiciary221.9K followers

The portrait is this official's real congressional photo (public domain). All votes, scores, promises, and gap figures on this page are simulated demonstration data tied to this demo's fictional bills — not this official's actual record.

Senior senator from Texas and Commerce Committee chair. In this demo scenario the leading critic of the federal AI audit framework, favoring a lighter-touch state-led approach.

Representation Index — five separate measurements, never one blended score

Promise Delivery

Kept

38%

Partial

19%

Active

25%

Broken

19%

Constituent Alignment

68%aligned

Legislative Participation

Attendance90%

Sponsored14

Cosponsored71

Transparency

68%disclosure

Community Confidence

57%confidence

Representation Gap

-24%gap score

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Hearing & TestimonyFull recording

Sen. Cruz opens Commerce markup on the AI framework: 'audit regimes entrench incumbents'

Senate Commerce Committee — Official Stream

Official Actions

Commerce statement on AI framework (simulated)Jun 16, 2026

Argued the House-passed audit regime would entrench incumbents. Simulated state sentiment: 58% favor the framework.

Commerce hearing on spectrum and satellites (simulated)May 22, 2026

Chaired the markup on commercial-launch licensing reform.

Voted YES on border supplemental (simulated)Apr 2, 2026

Supported the Senate border-security supplemental.

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