Apr 27, 2015
57 percent of the children who were--came across in the wave--the humanitarian crisis last year were issued orders of removal in absentia.
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 27, 2015
Twenty-two times, the President of the United States said he didn't have the authority to do what he did.
Apr 27, 2015
My guess is that it's going to take literally long past the time that President Obama leaves office before this matter is finally resolved by the courts.
Apr 27, 2015
The Department of Homeland Security has discretion in the manner in which it chooses to fulfill the expressed will of Congress.
Apr 23, 2015
I am happy to stand here today knowing that the Senate has had a pretty good week of getting its work done--or I should say the people's work done--and overwhelmingly passing important legislation that will actually help, first of all…
Apr 23, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Boozman). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 43, as follows…
Apr 22, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the Finance Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 971, and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 99, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 163 Leg.] YEAS--99 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The result was announced--yeas 97, nays 2, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 162 Leg.] YEAS--97 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Toomey). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 99, nays 0, as follows…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No…
Apr 22, 2015
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Fischer). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…
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