Cruz: Shutdown successful because it sparked debate

Texas Republican senator who played key role in shutdown fight says the debate elevated the discussion of Obamacare's problems

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Video: Cruz defends shutdown tactics in Iowa

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told an audience in Iowa that the government shutdown was a success because it got people talking about Obamacare's problems. KCCI's Mark Tauschek reports.

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Will the shutdown shut out the tea party's next generation?

2014 election: How will the pricey government shutdown translate for the conservative faction that drove it?

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Shutdown hasn't affected Virginia governor's race, poll says

Meanwhile, Bill Clinton is set to stump for Democrat Terry McAuliffe; Rand Paul will campaign with Republican Ken Cuccinelli

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Poll: Congress, tea party take hits from government shutdown

CBS News poll shows GOP faring worse than Democrats; views of Obamacare rollout negative but feelings about law itself holding steady

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Shutdown will delay refunds for early tax filers

Programmers will need up to two additional weeks to finish updating the agency's computers ahead of tax filing season

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Was a shutdown the right approach? GOP still at odds

Sen. Ted Cruz said he would shut down the government again; other Republicans say they lost ground

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Video: Schieffer: The high cost of the government shutdown

"Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer says it's not just federal workers who are hurt by the political games in Washington.

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