Fact Check: Does Heidi Cruz's Employer, Goldman Sachs, Control Texas Energy Utilities? On 2/23/21 at 2:57 PM EST President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for Texas on Saturday and ordered federal assistance to the state as thousands of people are still without power and nearly half of Texans are dealing with undrinkable water, broken pipes and offline treatment plants, according to CNN. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and family faced criticism over their trip to Cancun amid the power failure in the state. Now some people have turned their attention toward Cruz's wife, Heidi. The Claim Heidi Cruz, who has an MBA from Harvard Business School, is a managing director at Goldman Sachs.