# ‘A Watergate-level repudiation’: Ted Cruz weighs in on the midterm wave

https://mins.news/en/item/130063

- NBC News, 2026-11-05 03:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/-watergate-level-repudiation-ted-cruz-weighs-midterm-wave-rcna607568

> After Democrats swept elections across Texas, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz urged his party to make pocketbook issues a priority.

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