Unfortunately, the (budget) does not . . . help Congress reform such programs as Medicaid and Medicare, which both grow at average rate of around 8 percent each year through 2015 and will continue to eat up more of the total federal budget. — 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
And if you like 14.4 percent unemployment, if you like the fact that 70 percent of home mortgages in Nevada are underwater, then stay… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Our military service members put their lives on the line to protect the rights and freedoms of all Americans - yet many still face… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
By the Obama administration's reasoning, it would be constitutionally permissible to make Americans purchase nearly any product (broccoli, gym membership) that improved their health… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
