https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2013/03/17/sen-ted-cruz-at-cpac-conservatives-are-winning-right-now/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 10:04:03 -0400<![CDATA[CPAC 2013 has come and gone.  However, the conference didn&#8217;t end without a few remarks from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who was CPAC 2013&#8217;s keynote speaker.  He asserted his belief in constitutional government and individual liberty, and proudly declared that his first address on the Senate floor was during Sen. Rand Paul&#8217;s 13-hour filibuster of John Brennan&#8217;s nomination to be CIA Director.  The filibuster centered on the lack of transparency surrounding the Obama administration&#8217;s drone policy.]]>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 04:42:47 -0400<![CDATA[Matt Vespa]]>https://pjmedia.com/matt-vespa/2013/03/17/sen-ted-cruz-at-cpac-conservatives-are-winning-right-now-n177297