Senate showdown keeps Cruz in national spotlight
WASHINGTON - Despite a call for decorum, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz's high-stakes showdown with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell bled into an unusually tense Sunday session featuring a parliamentary duel between the Senate's top Republican and the 2016 presidential hopeful from Texas. Two days after Cruz seized national headlines by accusing McConnell of lying about a vote to revive an export subs...