John Cornyn: “We have to come up with mechanisms--that probably means auditors and people like that--to prevent this from happening in…”

Liberating is how he described his negotiating power.

the ball is in Blanche’s court.

If it would make a difference in the outcome, I'm fine with that, but it won't make a difference, which I don't believe it will, that it's an act of futility," Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, told Fox News Digital.

I'm not prepared to vote yes without an agreement.