On Immigration he is requiring enforcement, security and safety, & upgrading legitimate trade and travel simultaneously. On The Economy, Cornyn said, "The role of the government is not to create wealth, but to foster an environment where America's entrepreneurial spirit can thrive and achieve great things. We must help the economy grow, encourage the creation of jobs and opportunities, and help Americans keep more of their hard-earned money to save and spend as they see fit.".
The other senator that represents the state of Texas in the U.S Congress is Ted Cruz. He was elected in 2012, being a Republican in the Congress for only a year. Before being elected, Ted received national acclaim as the Solicitor General of Texas, the State's chief lawyer before the U.S. Supreme Court. Serving under Attorney General Greg Abbott, Ted was the nation's youngest Solicitor General, the longest serving Solicitor General in Texas, and the first Hispanic Solicitor General of Texas. Prior to becoming Solicitor General, he served as the Director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, as Associate Deputy Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, and as Domestic Policy Advisor on the 2000 Bush-Cheney campaign. .
Senator Cruz also forms part of the Committee on Judiciary that was mentioned before. He also serves in the Committee on Armed Services. This Committee oversees our nation's common defense, making sure our military can defend the nation against all potential threats is critically important but we are motivated by much more. We are dedicated to ensuring that the women and men of our military and Department of Defense civilians get the support they need. An important legislation Cruz has sponsored is the Resolution S.Res.225: A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that Congress should establish a joint select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States diplomatic facility and American personnel in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012.