Cruz has not only sponsored legislation that gave the victims of Ft. Hood Purple Heart Status, he has defended Veterans Rights at the Supreme Court and won.
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So what’s the big deal? That’s his JOB! He IS a lawyer, remember! He has won 5 cases and lost 4. I don’t consider that a particularly good number. If he’s the quarterback, how many poor passes will he make?
He was a partner in the largest and one of the most prestigious law firms in the world for 7 years before becoming Solicitor General of Texas. You don't get a partnership like that unless you have a stellar record.