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John Cornyn

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
116 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

It's well known in some circles, but not universally.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And I think his impeachment by the Republican House, his $6.6 million judgment against Texas taxpayers by whistleblowers who turned him into the FBI for interfering with a federal investigation of a donor.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And then, of course, you know, he's become so reckless, he's even blown up his family.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And I just don't think he's a trustworthy individual.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

This is a job not for performance artists, not for people who just want to be famous and get the most clicks on social media and raise money, but serious people who actually want to do important work.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And I think that's I'm that guy.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

Well, the Save America Act is basically voter ID, which is a very popular bipartisan issue.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And it seems like it should be a no brainer.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

But these days, everything is contested by the resistance on the Democratic side.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And so I would say there's

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

there's almost universal support in the Senate.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

I know the House has now passed the bill.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

The challenge, as you mentioned, is typically in the Senate, you need 60 votes in order to proceed.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And I think regardless of the outcome, I still think we need to vote on this bill and put people on the record.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

And then that needs to become one of the components of our campaign in the 2026 midterms.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

But the talking filibuster is a

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

Innovation, it's something new.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

I know people who are of a certain age remember Jimmy Stewart, and Mr. Smith goes to Washington, but that hasn't been the rule for a long time now, and it requires 60 votes in order to proceed.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

The idea, of course, is that there needs to be someplace in America

The Ben Shapiro Show
Ep. 2367 - Mamdani Leaves Homeless to FREEZE To Death

where there is deliberation on important issues that affect 330 plus million Americans.