This week I viewed footage from Hamas GoPros, dash cams, and cellphones showing their brutal October 7th terrorist attack against Israelis. It was the hardest thing that I have ever had to watch—an Israeli man was decapitated with a garden hoe, women and children were burned alive, and a father was blown up in front of his family. Read more about Supporting Israel
What the world has seen at the bloody hands of Hamas is simply unfathomable, and America must continue to support our friend and ally Israel as she defends herself. This week, I held a hearing to discuss how the Biden administration is responding to this dangerous, urgent situation. Read more about American Leadership and Support for Israel
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the code of conduct issued by the U.S. Supreme Court this week and called on Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats to abandon their partisan attacks on the Court, including their push to subpoena private citizens. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s remarks are below, and video can be found here. Read more about Cornyn Discusses SCOTUS Code of Conduct, Democrats’ Partisan Subpoena Ploy
The Mexican government on Wednesday responded to the Texas Legislature’s passage of Senate Bill 4 — which creates a state crime for entering the state illegally from Mexico and allows state and local authorities to deport undocumented immigrants — saying it “categorically rejects” Texas’ latest proposal to arrest and deport immigrants to Mexico. Read more about Mexico “rejects” Texas’ proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants
Confucius Institutes — Chinese-funded “educational” programs on American college campuses — are the soft power arm of the Chinese Communist Party, teaching propaganda straight from the Chinese education minister.
It has been one month since Hamas terrorists carried out brutal, horrific attacks on our ally Israel, killing more than 1,400 men, women, and even children. In addition, these terrorists have taken more than 240 people — including American citizens and children — hostage. Read more about Demanding Hamas Release the Hostages