Cruz is being branded by many as the man who killed the House border bill . The Texas senator has been a vocal opponent of President Obama's immigration policy and was one of only two senators to vote against it in 2013. Cruz and his allies denied that he twisted arms to get his way . Texan has a new moniker : `` Speaker Cruz ''
Cruz is being branded by many as the man who killed the House border bill . Allies gathered over pizza and the next day Boehner realized he did n't have enough votes . Cruz and his allies denied that he twisted arms to get his way . Texan has a new moniker : `` Speaker Cruz ''