Political Quotes

John Cornyn

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 200320264,451 total · peak 2015 (723)
2003: 14 quotes2004: 9 quotes2007: 13 quotes2010: 100 quotes2011: 112 quotes2012: 82 quotes2013: 395 quotes2014: 463 quotes2015: 723 quotes2016: 413 quotes2017: 437 quotes2018: 492 quotes2019: 252 quotes2020: 219 quotes2021: 156 quotes2022: 123 quotes2023: 246 quotes2024: 105 quotes2025: 77 quotes2026: 20 quotes
May 15, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: The Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr…

govinfo.gov
May 15, 2017

Madam President, this is National Police Week--a time each year when we remember and honor those who have fallen in the line of duty. There are more than 900,000 law enforcement officers serving in our country, and tragically every year…

govinfo.gov
May 11, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from West…

govinfo.gov
May 11, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan). Further, if present…

govinfo.gov
May 10, 2017

Mr. President, I was listening with interest to our friend and colleague from Minnesota talk about the Russia investigation. I agree with her 100 percent that it is our responsibility to get to the bottom of what exactly happened with…

govinfo.gov
May 9, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) would have voted ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in…

govinfo.gov
May 8, 2017

Madam President, last week our colleagues in the House made a first necessary step to delivering on our promise to repeal and replace ObamaCare and to restore individual choice for a health insurance product that people choose that fits…

govinfo.gov
May 8, 2017

Mr. President, I have one request for a committee to meet during today's session of the Senate. It has the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to Rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

govinfo.gov
May 4, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) would have voted ``yea'' and the…

govinfo.gov
May 4, 2017

Mr. President, I thank my friend and colleague from Minnesota for working with us on this piece of legislation. People sometimes say nothing ever gets done around here on a bipartisan basis, and this proves that is wrong. While that isn't…

govinfo.gov
May 4, 2017

Mr. President, if I may speak on the bill before the Senate, yesterday the House of Representatives passed the Omnibus appropriations bill. Of course, this is the legislation that keeps the Congress and the government up and running…

govinfo.gov
May 3, 2017

Mr. President, seeing none of my Democratic colleagues on the floor seeking to speak, I ask unanimous consent to speak on the Democratic time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Government Funding Legislation

govinfo.gov

Politicians like John Cornyn