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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.

Sep 27, 2023

I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, so ordered. The…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-27
Sep 27, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 5110, the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-27
Sep 27, 2023

Madam President, following the devastating shooting in Uvalde just a little over a year ago, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. As we know, this legislation invested in mental health, school safety, and commonsense…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-27
Sep 20, 2023

Mr. President, by my watch, today is September 20. The fiscal year for the U.S. Senate and for the U.S. Government ends in 10 days. Congress, which is required to fund the government by passing appropriations bills, has not passed a single…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-20
Sep 19, 2023

Mr. President, I remember when title 42 went away--the COVID public health order that the Border Patrol used to expel people from the border region in the interest of public health. There were many people who expected a surge of migration…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-19
Sep 18, 2023

Madam President, the end of the fiscal year is just 12 days away, and the Senate has not yet voted on a single one of the 12 appropriations bills that have passed on a bipartisan basis out of the Appropriations Committee. The majority…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-18
Sep 14, 2023

I just want to ask the Senator from Oklahoma--9,000 a day. I had to get out my calculator to figure out what that means. Are you talking about 3 million, 3.285 million----

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Sep 14, 2023

Mr. President, here we are, 16 days before the end of the fiscal year, and the Senate has finally begun--we are not finishing; we are just beginning--taking up the annual appropriations process. Just to remind everybody, there are 12…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-14
Sep 13, 2023

Madam President, I want to thank our friend Senator Capito for bringing us together to discuss national security and the many challenges that we see on the horizon. When we think about national security, we often picture the brave men and…

Congressional Record · 2023-09-13
Sep 12, 2023

We haven't had a markup of an immigration bill in this Committee, which is the Committee of jurisdiction, since the current Chairman has been Chairman.

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Sep 12, 2023

They can't tell you whether they're going to school, whether they're getting health care.

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