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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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Jul 9, 2015

when I return home to my State during our district work periods--the time when the Senate is not in session--as I get a chance to travel my State, as the Presiding Officer does in his, I always feel as though I learn something, and I…

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Jul 9, 2015

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse)…

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Jul 9, 2015

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio).

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Jul 8, 2015

I thank the Senator from Colorado for his graciousness. I come to the floor to speak about this important topic of early elementary education. I recall that when President George W. Bush was Governor of Texas--of course, education was one…

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Jul 7, 2015

last week I had a chance to travel the State of Texas. Of course, the Presiding Officer can imagine, I had a chance to move around the State to listen to what people were saying and, frankly, to tell them what it is we have done on their…

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Jul 7, 2015

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Flake), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio).

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Subcommittee on National…

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., in SR-428A of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing…

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Evaluating Key Components of a Joint Comprehensive Plan of…

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Unlocking the…

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 9:45 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Jun 25, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 25, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SD-G50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a…

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