194 Quotes by John Cornyn

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    I think it's certainly time to pick up the speed on these lower court now that we got the Supreme Court behind us.

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    Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.

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    I think the president does have an opportunity now after admittedly a very bad week to turn things around and to show why the people of this country re-elected him just one short year ago,

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    I think we ought to talk about what the American people want, and that is jobs and get the economy on track.

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    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.

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    I think what we found out this week is that any alleged wrongdoing is really confined to a single individual. Those who were expecting an indictment, indicating a broad conspiracy to out a covert CIA agent or -- are going to be disappointed because there is no evidence to support that.

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    America deserves a nominee who reveres the law, not one whose service on the bench is conditioned on political promises.

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    I think certainly, either before or during the hearing, people need to know a little bit more about who she is and what motivates her. She has been caricatured because other people have spoken about her, but she really hasn't spoken for herself.

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