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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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May 25, 2017

I want to spend a little bit of time today talking about how badly ObamaCare is failing the American people and how my Republican colleagues and I are working to repeal and replace it with healthcare that works. I wish I could say that…

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May 24, 2017

I am happy to announce that soon I will be introducing legislation that reauthorizes several critical provisions to help fight human trafficking and bring us one step closer to ridding our country of this heinous crime. The Abolish Human…

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May 24, 2017

I'm here particularly to introduce Dan Brouillette, who has been nominated as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy, and it's an honor to introduce him and to see his large, beautiful family.

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May 24, 2017

Well, thank you, Chairman Murkowski, Acting Ranking Member Franken. Thank you for holding this hearing to consider these nominations today, all of which are very important.

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May 23, 2017

it was quite edifying to be sitting here listening to the Democratic leader speak this morning during the morning remarks, expressing his concern for healthcare, rural hospitals, and talking about his concerns about delivering healthcare…

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May 23, 2017

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 93, nays 6, as follows: [Rollcall…

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May 22, 2017

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). Further, if present and…

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May 22, 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. 1190 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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May 22, 2017

I came to the floor during the last part of the remarks of the distinguished Democratic leader, and it just reminded me of a headline I saw in this morning's newspaper that just, to me, exemplifies how dishonest, sometimes, the way…

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May 18, 2017

last night, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed Robert Mueller as special counsel to oversee the investigation into Russia's alleged meddling in the election last fall and any related misconduct. Robert Mueller is perhaps the…

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May 17, 2017

I know people outside the beltway think nothing ever happens here--and certainly that nothing ever happens on a bipartisan basis--but they would be wrong on both counts. Last night, the Senate passed a piece of bipartisan legislation…

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May 17, 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. 1163 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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