WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 23: U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks during the Secretary Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing for Brooke Rollins, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Agriculture in the Dirksen building on January 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Rollins is currently the President and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, a conservative think tank established in 2021 to advocate for Trump’s economic policies. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)