May 17, 2016
Mr. President, I know of no further debate on the measure. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall it pass? The bill (S. 2040), as amended, was passed.
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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May 17, 2016
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi).
May 16, 2016
Mr. President, over the past few months the Zika virus has not only spread across the Caribbean and Latin America, but it has become a matter of grave concern in the United States. Although many of the symptoms are relatively minor, Zika…
May 16, 2016
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson)…
May 10, 2016
Mr. President, I wish to thank my colleague from Utah for his generous remarks about our friend, Senator Bob Bennett. I had the opportunity to serve with Senator Bennett for a number of years. Those of us who are of a certain age, who were…
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. President, has the Democratic leader yielded the floor, or is it for a question? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Democratic leader has yielded the floor for a question.
Apr 28, 2016
Reserving the right to object, there is bipartisan support for doing what we need to do to address the Zika virus, which, as the Senator from Florida correctly pointed out, has dramatically affected the territory of Puerto Rico…
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. President, let me just suggest that, contrary to what the Democratic leader has said, the questions I have asked about where their plan is are not nonsense, and let me demonstrate the specific questions which I have and which I think…
Apr 28, 2016
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson).
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. President, after many months of discussion and debate, today we announced a bipartisan piece of legislation to reform our criminal justice system. I have been in the Senate long enough to realize that even the best ideas that don't…
Apr 27, 2016
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. 2857 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
Apr 27, 2016
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. 2856 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
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