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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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As Ted Cruz calls for a regime change in Iran, other Texas Republicans are more cautious

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is pushing for military strikes and a possible regime change in Iran, a hardline stance few in the Texas delegation have yet to embrace.

Texas’ junior senator this week suggested the U.S. take a larger role in the conflict between Israel and Iran, something President Donald Trump is considering.

Trump has, during the last decade, pushed Republicans toward an isolationist agenda, compared to the hawkish days of former President George W. Bush, who sent troops to both Afghanistan and Iraq.

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