John Cornyn actually said...

"Extended deployments and the high operational tempo have put a substantial strain on our All-Volunteer Army."

"According to DOD's 2010 report, Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China (PRC), 'China's military build-up opposite the island [Taiwan] continued unabated.'"

"I think they call that the fallacy of a false dichotomy."

"the power of the State to legislate is quite broad under the police powers because of anything having to do with health, safety, and welfare."