"Houston has long been the cornerstone of our nation’s human space exploration program."
"I am glad to see this pass as part of the Senate’s One Big Beautiful Bill and look forward to welcoming Discovery to Houston and righting this egregious wrong."
"A Paxton nomination would be catastrophic."
"President Trump made the courageous and correct decision to eliminate the Iranian nuclear threat."
"I’d like to see the law go into effect."
"One longtime backer of the holiday is Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas."
"This is a once in a generation opportunity to get our fiscal house in better shape."
"The president won an election on November the fifth, and I think he’s entitled to some deference on his choices."
"I'm glad he's still going to be part of the administration."
"His nomination is still pending in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee, so we'll be dealing with that soon, I imagine."