John Cornyn

American investment in China has been financing the rise of China's economy and the rise of their military might.

For all of us, protecting American lives is our highest priority.

NTEU strongly supports S. 3850, the Securing America's Ports of Entry Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators Gary Peters and John Cornyn.

If you think about it, it's pretty odd because Mexico is our single largest trading partner

If you think about it, it's pretty odd because Mexico is our single largest trading partner

Ultimately, I think there are three simple questions that we need to ask about whether the IRS is meeting its stated mission.

Please tell me that you're going to look into that and try to make sure that people who are receiving money from the Federal Government, other taxpayers in effect, through improper payments--tell me that you're going to look into that and…

This is sort of typical of Washington, DC.

Ultimately, I think there are three simple questions that we need to ask about whether the IRS is meeting its stated mission.

Will you commit to collecting all lawful taxes that taxpayers owe, regardless of whether they are the top 1 percent or whether they earn less than $400,000 a year?

Please tell me that you're going to look into that and try to make sure that people who are receiving money from the Federal Government, other taxpayers in effect, through improper payments--tell me that you're going to look into that and…

This is sort of typical of Washington, DC.

If you think about it, it's pretty odd because Mexico is our single largest trading partner

This is sort of typical of Washington, DC.

Well, let me ask you about the Treasury Inspector General on Tax Administration's report for Fiscal Year 2021, because I think the record of the IRS with regard to implementing some of the tax credit provisions, which I assume have come up…

Please tell me that you're going to look into that and try to make sure that people who are receiving money from the Federal Government, other taxpayers in effect, through improper payments--tell me that you're going to look into that and…

Ultimately, I think there are three simple questions that we need to ask about whether the IRS is meeting its stated mission.

We are not ready if China decides to invade Taiwan, and we need to get ready.

I think what we have heard today does cry out for some response by Congress, but candidly, I am not sure that the antitrust laws are the best tool in our toolbox.

Whether or not you actually own the venue, you do have effective influence and maybe in some cases outright control over what the venue charges in terms of the ticket price. Correct?

Mr. Mickelson, why is it so hard for the average consumer to get access to tickets, and who benefits from less consumer access? It's not the artist, I assume?

I think what we have heard today does cry out for some response by Congress, but candidly, I am not sure that the antitrust laws are the best tool in our toolbox.

I just want to reflect a couple years back during the height of the pandemic, we wondered whether any of these venues would--many of these venues would survive, including in my State in Texas.

It's not the artist, I assume?

I guess without the artists, you would not have a business?