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United States Senator

John Cornyn is an American politician born on February 2, 1952. He has been serving as a U.S. Senator from Texas since 2003. He was previously a member of the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate, and held various positions in the federal government.

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“Sometimes, it might be called conservative; sometimes it might be called liberal. But the point is that the meaning of the Constitution and other laws should not change unless we the people change them.”

People Should Sometimes Might Law Constitution Conservative

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“There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to express themselves in public. They believed that this country was big enough and free enough to allow expression of on enormous variety of views and beliefs.”

People Should Country Enough Bigs Father Belief Views Issues Doubt Expression Enormous Variety No Doubt Founding

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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.”

Should Running Political Asks Justice Politician Platforms Senators

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“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 'Taxmageddon' scenario, President Obama's health care law also contains a new surtax on investment that will take effect in 2013.”

“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: I believe that Violence Against Women Act must be reauthorized.”

Should Believe I Believe Clear Records Violence Republican Let Me Majority Violence Against Women

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Born: February 2, 1952
Known for: United States Senator
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