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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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Jul 19, 2017

It is a pleasure to be back with you to introduce my friend and fellow Texan, Susan Combs, to be the next Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget at the Interior Department.

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Jul 19, 2017

I have two 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 following…

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Jul 19, 2017

I am honored to support her nomination here today.

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Jul 18, 2017

reserving the right to object. The Senator from New Hampshire has acknowledged that she had made this previous request last week. The Kaiser Family Foundation, among other publications, has clearly stated that the cost-sharing reductions…

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Jul 18, 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. 1574 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Jul 18, 2017

after weeks--make that months, make that years of discussions about the path forward to rescue the American people from ObamaCare, we find ourselves at an important fork in the road. We have talked among ourselves about the necessity of…

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Jul 18, 2017

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

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Jul 17, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Iowa (Mrs. Ernst), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr…

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Jul 17, 2017

on Thursday, after two additional weeks of consultation and input from Senators, we released an improved version of the bill we call the Better Care Reconciliation Act, which represents our efforts to address the failing status quo of…

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Jul 13, 2017

I appreciate the response from the Senator from New Hampshire. I think I want to explore that a little more. I don't think the cost-sharing subsidies go directly to beneficiaries but, rather, to insurance companies. Nevertheless, this is…

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Jul 13, 2017

Is it true that under the so-called Marketplace Certainty Act, this would appropriate billions of additional dollars to insurance companies?

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Jul 13, 2017

I reserve the right to object. I wonder if the Senator from New Hampshire would allow me to pose a question about her request?

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