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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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Apr 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 26, 2016, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Review of Resources…

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Apr 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 26, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SH-219 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Apr 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 26, 2016, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The…

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Apr 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 26, 2016, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Navigating…

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Apr 26, 2016

I fear that sometimes here in the Senate we get bogged down in the minutia and the process and don't really talk about the why of how things are done here. We talk a lot about the how, but we don't talk about the why. I just want to speak…

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Apr 26, 2016

for the reasons previously expressed by the majority leader, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Maryland.

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Apr 26, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey).

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Apr 25, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter).

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Apr 21, 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. 2840 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Apr 21, 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. 2840 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…

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Apr 21, 2016

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz).

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Apr 20, 2016

Will the Senator yield for a question? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas.

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