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John Cornyn

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John Cornyn is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he has held various leadership positions within the Senate, including serving as the Senate Minority Whip. Cornyn has focused on issues such as judicial appointments, immigration reform, and national security throughout his tenure. He is known for his strong support of conservative policies and has frequently aligned with the positions of former President Donald Trump.

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Dec 13, 2018

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the…

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Dec 13, 2018

I appreciate the bipartisan support for the amendments and hope they can be adopted by voice vote, en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question occurs on agreeing to the amendments en bloc. The amendments…

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Dec 13, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that my amendments, Nos. 4090 and 4095, be made pending and reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the amendments by number. The senior assistant bill…

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Dec 13, 2018

the joint resolution before us today will impact U.S. operations with allies beyond the Saudi-led coalition; it will affect our relationships with allies beyond the Saudi-led coalition against Houthi forces in Yemen, which is literally a…

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Dec 13, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that all future votes in the series be 10 minutes in length. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 13, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the amendments be considered en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 13, 2018

I can say with great confidence that Nevada and the Senate and the country are better for Dean Heller's service to our Nation. We know Dean is a smart guy. He is so smart that when I was chairman of the National Republican Senatorial…

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Dec 12, 2018

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Alexander). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 49, as…

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Dec 12, 2018

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Gardner). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 96, nays 3, as…

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Dec 12, 2018

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Toomey). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 39, as…

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Dec 12, 2018

I have been sitting here listening to all of the accolades being given to our friend Orrin Hatch, and I didn't hear a word I disagree with. As a matter of fact, rather than offering my prepared remarks, I ask unanimous consent that they be…

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Dec 11, 2018

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 55, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 257 Ex.] YEAS--55 Alexander Barrasso Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Burr Capito…

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