Political Quotes

John Cornyn: I ask unanimous consent that the time until 5:45 p.m. today, including quorum calls, be equally divided in the usual…

On the recordMarch 14, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the time until 5:45 p.m. today, including quorum calls, be equally divided in the usual form, with 15 minutes of the Democratic time being reserved for the use of Senator Wyden or his designee; further, that at 5:45 p.m., the remaining time on H.J. Res. 42 be considered expired, the resolution be read a third time, and the Senate vote on the resolution with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nomination of Robert Lighthizer
Said by
John Cornyn
Republican · Texas
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 14, 2017

Share

More from John Cornyn

Aug 1, 2026

I think I am prepared to vote no, but I do think I owe it to my constituents and to Mr. Blanche to try to negotiate in good faith.

foxnews.com
Aug 5, 2026

All we had the authority to do what we did, and I think did the best we could.

huffpost.com
Aug 5, 2026

That order has been rescinded, and so that’s gone away.

huffpost.com
Aug 10, 2026

I’m proud to join Senator Padilla in introducing the Desalination Reauthorization Act, which would authorize desalination grant programs for the next year to help construct more ocean and brackish-water desalination facilities to ensure…

padilla.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation