Senator John Cornyn: Congress—a Cornerstone of American Democracy

The founders called Congress the “first among equals,” signifying its importance as a democratic institution. U.S. Senator John Cornyn of Texas reflects on the important role Congress plays in meeting Americans’ needs. What steps must be taken to accomplish that goal and invigorate trust among citizens?

This event is part of an ongoing series from the Karsh Institute of Democracy featuring conversations with leaders from both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill.

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