Ted Cruz Comes Under Fire For Traveling to Cancun, Mexico with His Family Amid Texas Freeze – Update: Cruz to Fly Home This Afternoon
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) came under fire for traveling to Cancun, Mexico as millions of Texans suffered from power outages during a rare cold snap.
Power outages were initiated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) early on Monday morning.
Millions of Texans went without electricity for days.
According to the Associated Press, Ted Cruz went with his family for a long-planned trip to Cancun.
Well Senator Cruz is flying to Cancun while millions of Texans do not have electricity #Priorities #ThanksforNothingSenator @ProjectLincoln @keithedwards @shannonrwatts pic.twitter.com/X1fRqOie6l
— Juan Gomez (@Juan_Gomez18) February 18, 2021
Temperatures fell into the teens near Dallas and 20s around Houston with wind chills near zero.
