The Supreme Court has never ruled that Congress can use the Commerce Clause to require individuals to engage in an activity they have chosen to avoid. Yet that is precisely what Obamacare does: It forces Americans without health insurance to… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
We need a straitjacket around Congress when it comes to spending so that they are forced to do what 49 states are required to do and what every family business and every family is required to do, and that's live… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to express themselves… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our Nation. And… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
You can always find a reason to say no. It's the easiest vote. It's also not exactly a red badge of courage. — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
But I think the - what the tea party movement demonstrates, and I think the, the, the enthusiasm that we're seeing from independents and… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Think for a moment about what Obamacare has done: The federal government has come up with its own (ever-evolving) definition of 'health insurance,' which… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court has never ruled that Congress can use the Commerce Clause to require individuals to engage in an activity they have chosen… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Depictions or expressions of sex, violence, crime are all permitted virtually without limit; but religion, it seems, never.No wonder many in America seem to… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
But I do think its unwise, and it - to build a mosque at the site where 3,000 Americans lost their lives as a… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Sometimes, it might be called conservative; sometimes it might be called liberal. But the point is that the meaning of the Constitution and other… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
