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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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Sep 17, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Sep 17, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2015, at 10 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…

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Sep 17, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SR-328A of the Russell Senate Office…

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Sep 17, 2015

Mr. President, reserving the right to object, and on behalf of Senator Grassley, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, I would just briefly point out that during President Obama's term of office, the Senate has confirmed more judicial…

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Sep 16, 2015

Mr. President, yesterday evening our Democratic friends across the aisle, led by the minority leader, again refused to allow the Senate to cast an up-or-down vote on a resolution that would make clear that the Senate disapproves of…

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Sep 16, 2015

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. 2040 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Sep 15, 2015

Mr. President, last week we experienced what I would think was a dark day in the history of the United States Senate where, on one of the most important national security issues that has confronted the country in the last 25 years--and…

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Sep 15, 2015

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Daines). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The…

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senator from Arizona, the chairman of the Armed Services Committee, be recognized and that I be recognized following his remarks.

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time be equally divided between both sides of the aisle and that following the recognition of a speaker on our side, an opportunity be given to a speaker on the Democratic side and that we…

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, I listened carefully to the eloquent remarks of the distinguished Senator from California and all of the countries around the world that embrace this deal, and I didn't hear mentioned once the nation of Israel, our most…

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Sep 9, 2015

Mr. President, I ask consent to amend the request. Mr. McCAIN addressed the Chair. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Texas has the floor.

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