John Cornyn Quotes

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• Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards of political independence…
• Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.
• Raising taxes is the last thing we should do amid the weakest economic recovery since World War II. Unfortunately, even if we avoid the full…
• 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 and…
• A vast majority of Republicans are on the record saying that they believe the Violence Against Women Act should be reauthorized. Let me be clear:…
• The Violence Against Women Act has been a true bipartisan success story since it was first enacted in 1994. In my home state of Texas…
• 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 now…
• Richard and I, along with millions of Americans - including even Joe Donnelly - believe that life is a gift from God. To try and…
• The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long…
• 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…
• But I do think it's unwise, and it - to build a mosque at the site where 3,000 Americans lost their lives as a result…
• I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not…

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