John Cornyn: “I think we both know what the likelihood of that passing in the other body is, but that shouldn't deter us from doing…”

the fact of the matter, it’s dead, and that’s all we could do under these circumstances.

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.

only in authoritarian countries does someone else get to decide where you work. Not in Texas.

If there’s not enough votes to confirm him, then Senator Grassley might decide to postpone it. But I don’t think that’s the No. 1 goal right now.