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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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Feb 28, 2017

Mr. President, tonight, President Trump will address a joint session of Congress for the very first time. This, of course, will be his first opportunity as President to talk about his agenda and his vision for the Nation with the American…

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Feb 27, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 446 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Feb 27, 2017

Madam President, it has been since January 20 when President Trump was inaugurated that we have been trying to get his Cabinet choices confirmed here in the Senate. Unfortunately, it has been slow-walked to the point now that tonight we…

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Feb 27, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Daines). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 72, nays 27, as follows…

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Feb 27, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 67, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 74 Ex.] YEAS--67 Alexander Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy…

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Feb 27, 2017

Mr. President, Robert Ivanauskas is a congressional detailee to the Energy Committee. I ask unanimous consent that he be granted floor privileges through December 31, 2017. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 16, 2017

Mr. President, for the information of all Senators, there will be two votes at approximately 7 p.m. on Monday, February 27-- confirmation of Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce, followed by cloture on the nomination of Ryan Zinke to be…

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Feb 16, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 27, all postcloture time be considered expired and the Senate vote on the confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 3, Wilbur Ross to be Secretary of Commerce. The…

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Feb 16, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill…

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Feb 16, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 609 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Feb 16, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 609) was…

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Feb 16, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

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