Race for Iowa
Cruz, Gaining on Trump in Iowa, Intensifies War Rhetoric
In Cedar Rapids, the Texas senator wins big applause from a fiercely partisan crowd at a Tea Party gathering.
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Texas Senator Ted Cruz intensified his rhetoric this weekend in Iowa as he sought to compete with Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on tough talk about killing Islamic State terrorists.
"We will carpet bomb them into oblivion," Cruz said at a multi-candidate event in Cedar Rapids sponsored by the Tea Party-aligned FreedomWorks group. "I don't know if sand can glow in the dark, but we're going to find out."