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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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Jan 20, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Collins). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 98, nays 1, as follows…

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Jan 20, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Rounds). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 88, nays 11, as follows…

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Jan 20, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions).

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Jan 20, 2017

Mr. President, will the Senator yield for a question? Mr. McCAIN. I am glad to yield for a question.

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Jan 17, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 99, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall…

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Jan 17, 2017

Mr. President, I thank my friend from Rhode Island for his courtesy. Last week, the Senate took the first step in providing needed relief for the American people from a health care plan, the Affordable Care Act, that overpromised and…

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Jan 17, 2017

Mr. President, let me talk just a minute about the nominations process. In 2009, when President Obama was sworn into office, there were seven Cabinet members sworn in on his first day in office. That is a demonstration of the good faith…

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Jan 12, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.'' The…

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Jan 11, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: The Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions).

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Jan 11, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions).

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Jan 11, 2017

Mr. President, soon the Senate will vote to repeal ObamaCare. This is for at least two reasons. One is that ObamaCare has been an abysmal failure when you look at the promises that were made to sell it and actually what has been delivered…

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Jan 11, 2017

Mr. President, I have four 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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