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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.
Isn't it true that the Senators from Michigan made this demand for a $600 million earmark before a plan was actually put together by the State of Michigan or the city of Flint--either to analyze the problem or what the solution might look…
Mr. President, the Senator is out of order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Alaska has the floor.
Mr. President, I ask the Senator from Alaska if she would yield for one last question on topic. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Will the Senator yield for a question?
Mr. President, I ask through the Chair if the chairman of the Energy Committee will yield for a question.
Mr. President, the chairman of the Energy Committee has done tremendous work with the ranking member, Senator Cantwell, to try to find some way to address the legitimate concerns we all share and have with what has happened in Flint, but I…
Madam President, I know there are others waiting to speak, and I will be brief. I want to take a couple of minutes to reflect on what just happened on the Senate floor. We had a bipartisan bill that was shepherded through the Energy…
Mr. President, if the Senator will yield for another question. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas.
Since there is no plan announced yet, or in place, it strikes me as putting the cart before the horse to say that the Senate ought to vote on a $600 million emergency appropriations deal to pay for a plan that has not yet been created or…
Mr. President, yesterday the Speaker of the House and the majority leader met at the White House with President Obama. This meeting was the first time that these three leaders sat down together to discuss the Nation's business since the…
Madam President, as the Presiding Officer knows, we are busy working to complete action on the Energy Policy Modernization Act. I want to start by saying some good words about the leadership of Senator Murkowski, the chairman of the energy…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby). Further, if present and…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby). Further, if present and…
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