Upworthy Video The friendship between these congressmen shows that if we want to move forward as a country, we need to find common ground with each other. (via U.S. Representative Will Hurd and Congressman Beto O'Rourke)

Ted Cruz challenger Beto O’Rourke plans to beat the conservative senator... O'Rourke spoke to a rambunctious crowd during a live taping of the "Lovett or Leave It" podcast

Punk rocker-turned-congressman challenges Cruz for Senate Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke, a Spanish-speaking, Irish-American representing a predominantly Latino district, is considered a long shot in the Republican-dominated state.

Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke Launches Longshot Senate Challenge to Ted Cruz Texas Democrat Beto O’Rourke plans to test the strength of his party’s newfound populism in a longshot 2018 Senate campaign against Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.

Ex-punk rocker O'Rourke officially begins his 2018 Senate bid Beto O'Rourke, who needed a hefty upset to win his congressional seat six years ago will have to pull off an even bigger one to unseat Ted Cruz.

Ex-punk rocker O'Rourke to make his 2018 Senate bid official Beto O'Rourke, who needed a hefty upset to win his congressional seat six years ago will have to pull off an even bigger one to unseat Ted Cruz.

Ted Cruz To Get A Democratic Challenger In 2018 Senate Race Rep. Beto O'Rourke plans to announce his candidacy Friday.

Congressman Beto O'Rourke Sit in

Congressman Beto O'Rourke Sit in

Congressman Beto O'Rourke Sit in