John Cornyn actually said...

"I am an ardent supporter of free trade, and I strongly support foreign investment in the United States, consistent with the protection of our national security."

"China poses a threat unlike anything the United States has ever faced before--a powerful economy with coercive, state-driven industrial policies that undermine the free market."

"The bill takes a targeted approach at addressing specific national security problems while aiming not to unnecessarily chill foreign investment."

"While I have serious concerns about Medicare's current spending path, I believe that IPAB is the wrong approach to address these concerns."