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Cruz maps out narrow path to GOP nod

"It's very difficult for us to get to 1,237 — we get that," acknowledged Jason Johnson, Ted Cruz's chief strategist.

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a rally at Abbington Banquets, March 14, 2016, in Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Photo by Kiichiro Sato/AP)
Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a rally at Abbington Banquets, March 14, 2016, in Glen Ellyn, Ill. AP

Vaughn Hillyard is a senior White House reporter for MS NOW.