Jun 23, 2016
Mr. President, it is hard for me to say no to Senator Carper because he is such a nice guy and so reasonable, but this isn't a time to be making speeches; it is a time to object or not. So if he has a concluding remark----
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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Jun 23, 2016
Mr. President, I would say that if we were united in our desire to actually get to a solution, something that could make a difference, I believe we could. But unfortunately this debate has been hijacked by some who believe that, frankly…
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. President, I would say to my friend from Arizona, before lunch we had a vote on a very important amendment the Senator sponsored, along with the chairman of the Intelligence Committee, that received a majority vote of the Senate but…
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. President, today I would like to pay tribute to a great American public servant and Texan, Ms. Dora Margaret Samudio. Ms. Samudio is retiring after 50 years of dedicated Federal service. Dora was born on October 1, 1945. After she…
Jun 22, 2016
I thank the Senator. I would merely add, this is not a partisan issue. As the Presiding Officer and as the Senator from Arizona knows, the Intelligence Committee has voted in a bipartisan way, with only one Senator dissenting in the…
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. President, would the Senator from Arizona yield for a question? Mr. McCAIN. Absolutely.
Jun 22, 2016
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo).
Jun 21, 2016
Mr. President, tomorrow we will have a chance to begin to talk about the real cause of what happened that horrible night in Orlando at the Pulse nightclub--that is a homegrown terrorist attack inspired by the poisonous ideology of ISIS…
Jun 21, 2016
Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I would say to our friend from New Jersey that it is the plan, publicly announced by the majority leader, to bring this legislation that was passed by the House to the floor of the Senate next…
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, I am not sure I understood it. If it is 10 minutes after I conclude my remarks, then I have no objection to that.
Jun 20, 2016
Madam President, as to the two main amendments that we will hear about tonight regarding the no-fly list, the watch list, or the known suspected terrorist list, we agree that terrorists should not have guns. Terrorists should not have…
Jun 20, 2016
I will yield to the Senator after my remarks. I am almost through. When similar proposals were offered in December, the amendment from the senior Senator from California didn't even get a majority of votes in this body. My related proposal…
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