All Mostly False statements involving John Cornyn

Says of a failed cloture vote on nominating Chuck Hagel for defense secretary: "This is not a filibuster."

Says that when Democrats controlled Congress and the White House, federal spending as a share of the Gross Domestic Product leapt from 18.2 percent in 2001 to 25.2 percent in 2009 -- the largest such increase in any eight-year period since World War II. 

"The spillover violence (from Mexico) in Texas is real and it is escalating."

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