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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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Oct 17, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby).

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Oct 17, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby).

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Oct 16, 2017

Madam President, today I want to talk to you about time and how little of it we have to accomplish two incredibly important legislative priorities, one that is national in scope and potentially historic in impact. The first of those…

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Oct 16, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Kansas…

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Oct 5, 2017

Mr. President, not too long ago--I believe this was 2011--a President came to a joint session of Congress and before the American people, he said what needed to be said about our Tax Code. He was pretty blunt. He said that our Tax Code is…

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Oct 5, 2017

Mr. President, I have 8 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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Oct 5, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran) and the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller).

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Oct 4, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain).

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Oct 4, 2017

Mr. President, beginning today, the Senate Budget Committee will take the next step in our effort to enact pro-growth tax reform, this time by marking up a budget resolution. The committee's work follows the release last week of our…

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Oct 4, 2017

Mr. President, I have 17 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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Oct 3, 2017

Mr. President, yesterday I mentioned how our colleagues across the aisle and, of course, some groups outside of Capitol Hill have predictably started attacking tax reform, actually a plan that doesn't even yet exist in legislative…

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Oct 2, 2017

Mr. President, today we mourn the loss of at least 50 lives in Las Vegas, the victims of senseless violence at an outdoor concert near the Mandalay Resort and Casino. The lives of fellow Americans were taken in a barbaric manner that…

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