{"id":1987677,"date":"2023-08-01T12:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T16:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-cruz-pac-attacks-senator-over-cancun-trip-make-teds-vacation-permanent\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T12:01:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T16:01:36","slug":"anti-cruz-pac-attacks-senator-over-cancun-trip-make-teds-vacation-permanent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-cruz-pac-attacks-senator-over-cancun-trip-make-teds-vacation-permanent\/","title":{"rendered":"PAC slams Cruz for Cancun trip: &#8216;Keep his vacation forever&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanti-cruz-pac-attacks-senator-over-cancun-trip-make-teds-vacation-permanent%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1987677&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Super PAC Takes Aim at Senator \u200dTed Cruz&#8217;s Cancun\u200c Trip During \u2064Texas Winter \u2064Storm<\/h2>\n<p>A super PAC dedicated to removing Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) from office has launched\u200b a captivating new advertisement criticizing\u2063 his decision to vacation in Cancun during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bette-midler-implies-texas-winter-storms-are-divine-payback-against-cruz-and-cornyn\/\" title=\"Bette Midler Implies Texas Winter Storms Are Divine \u2018Payback\u2019 Against Cruz And Cornyn\">devastating winter storm<\/a> in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The Lose Cruz \u200cPAC, a recently established seven-figure super PAC by Democrats, unveiled the ad titled \u2064&#8221;Find Your Beach&#8221; \u200don Tuesday. The ad features an actor resembling Cruz sitting\u2064 on a beach, listening to news coverage of the Texas storm.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>&#8220;This morning,\u200b the humanitarian crisis in Texas is accelerating,&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>the ad declares, showcasing a 2021 clip highlighting the severe weather. <strong>&#8220;Billions still without\u200b power or \u2062water, hospitals\u2062 around the state pushed\u200b to\u200c their limits, and the \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seattle-running-out-of-dead-body-storage-due-to-fentanyl-ods\/\" title=\"Seattle Running Out of Dead Body Storage Due to Fentanyl ODs\">death toll continues<\/a> to rise.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The ad concludes with Cruz symbolically throwing his phone into the\u200c sand while criticism \u2063of his\u2063 trip plays\u2063 in\u200b the background, \u200baccompanied by the words &#8220;Make Ted&#8217;s Vacation Permanent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>&#8220;Senator Ted \u2063Cruz made time\u2062 for \u2062a family vacation in the middle of our\u200c state&#8217;s\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/winter-storm-wreaks-havoc-across-the-u-s\/\" title=\"Winter storm wreaks havoc across the U.S.\">historic winter storm<\/a>,&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>the \u2062ad states. <strong>&#8220;The images were everywhere today, showing the \u200dTexas senator boarding that\u2062 flight to Mexico with his family. This is inexcusable, and Texas should be outraged.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cruz faced significant\u2063 backlash\u2062 for leaving his state in 2021 to go on a family vacation\u2062 to Mexico amidst freezing \u2062temperatures and destructive winds that\u200d resulted in at least 210 deaths, according to the state&#8217;s comptroller.<\/p>\n<p>Both Republicans and \u2064Democrats are\u200d focused on \u200dgaining or retaining Senate seats in the upcoming 2024 elections. Cruz narrowly defeated Democratic Rep. Beto\u2064 O&#8217;Rourke in the 2018 Senate race\u2064 and has since been polling as \u200bwidely unpopular in his state.<\/p>\n<p>The race\u2062 to unseat Cruz\u200c is heating up, with several high-profile Democratic candidates entering the competition. State Sen. \u200bRoland\u2063 Gutierrez joined the race \u2064in July,\u2064 joining state Rep. Colin Allred.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached \u2062out to Cruz for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats launched the Lose Cruz PAC, a seven-figure super PAC, to remove Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). 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