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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 19, 2017

the House will pass a bill today called the Jobs for Our Heroes Act, which I hope will be quickly signed into law by the President. This bill streamlines a process by which Active-Duty military, reservists, and veterans can apply for…

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Dec 19, 2017

the second matter I would like to address is the historic vote that the House will take today and that we will take later on this evening on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This bill will dramatically reduce taxes on American families and…

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Dec 18, 2017

listening to my friend, the Democratic leader, leads me to conclude that he and his party have given up on the American dream. They want to settle for the status quo, which is stagnant growth of our economy and jobs where people haven't…

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Dec 18, 2017

I ask unanimous that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 18, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that the letter from Chairman Hatch be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: U.S. Senate, Committee on Finance, Washington, DC, December…

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Dec 18, 2017

I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.

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Dec 18, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). Further, if present and voting the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito) would have voted ``yea.''

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Dec 14, 2017

as the Presiding Officer knows, today I am submitting a resolution, joined by the junior Senator from Alaska, the Presiding Officer, and the senior Senator from Arizona, Mr. McCain, as well as Senators Risch, Inhofe, Rubio, Tillis, and…

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Dec 14, 2017

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Cornyn pertaining to the submission of S. Res. 361 are printed in today's Record under…

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Dec 14, 2017

on a separate and happier note, today is a great day for our Nation's Federal judiciary. Yesterday afternoon, we confirmed Justice Don Willett, who currently serves on the Texas Supreme Court, who has been nominated by President Trump to…

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Dec 14, 2017

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. 2230 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dec 13, 2017

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

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