John Cornyn

There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to…

— John Cornyn

I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our…

— John Cornyn

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

The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw…

— John Cornyn

But I think the - what the tea party movement demonstrates, and I think the, the, the enthusiasm that we're seeing from…

— John Cornyn

If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority…

— John Cornyn

Think for a moment about what Obamacare has done: The federal government has come up with its own (ever-evolving) definition of 'health…

— John Cornyn

The Supreme Court has never ruled that Congress can use the Commerce Clause to require individuals to engage in an activity they…

— John Cornyn

Depictions or expressions of sex, violence, crime are all permitted virtually without limit; but religion, it seems, never.No wonder many in America…

— John Cornyn

But I do think its unwise, and it - to build a mosque at the site where 3,000 Americans lost their lives…

— John Cornyn

Sometimes, it might be called conservative; sometimes it might be called liberal. But the point is that the meaning of the Constitution…

— John Cornyn

Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we…

— John Cornyn

And if you like 14.4 percent unemployment, if you like the fact that 70 percent of home mortgages in Nevada are underwater,…

— John Cornyn

Our military service members put their lives on the line to protect the rights and freedoms of all Americans - yet many…

— John Cornyn

By the Obama administration's reasoning, it would be constitutionally permissible to make Americans purchase nearly any product (broccoli, gym membership) that improved…

— John Cornyn

It doesn't hurt to show some empathy.

— John Cornyn

If we can make Washington more like Texas, the whole country will be a winner.

— John Cornyn

But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other…

— John Cornyn

The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the…

— John Cornyn

I think many people simply feel like they don't recognize their country anymore.

— John Cornyn

I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square.

— John Cornyn

We need a straitjacket around Congress when it comes to spending so that they are forced to do what 49 states are…

— John Cornyn

I don't really think it's appropriate for me to be picking and choosing in the primaries. It's pretty dumb politics for a…

— John Cornyn

The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.

— John Cornyn

The Voting Rights Act was a seminal victory for our country and a great healing moment. But there are some who want…

— John Cornyn