John Cornyn: “I yield to the majority whip for a unanimous consent request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Illinois.”

That's a convenient excuse, and it happens to be untrue.

Judge Garland's extensive legal experience makes him well-suited to lead the Department of Justice, and I appreciated his commitment to keep politics out of the Justice Department.

Didn't we do this once before?

I will always support securing our border, but local officials on both sides of the aisle & other stakeholders have shared with me concerns about potential impacts in areas where the terrain already acts as deterrence for illegal…