Congress Report Sen. Cruz to Sen. Markey On Coronavirus Relief Payouts: ‘We Have A Magic Money Tree — We Should Use It!’ Posted on August 10, 2020 Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ed Markey (D-MA) clashed on a twitter feud Monday regarding over the Democrat Massachusetts Senator’s proposal to “give every person” $2,000 monthly payments to all Americans in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. VIEW the POST Share