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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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Mar 12, 2014

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The result was announced--yeas 98, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 67 Ex.] YEAS--98 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Begich Bennet Blumenthal Blunt…

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Mar 12, 2014

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 98, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…

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Mar 11, 2014

I thank the Senator from Alaska for her wise words. I wasn't here for all of her remarks, but I was able to hear the percentage of her State that is owned by the Federal Government, which is extraordinary. I think she cited roughly 2…

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Mar 11, 2014

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wisconsin, (Mr. Johnson). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 56, nays 42, as follows…

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Mar 11, 2014

Mr. President, I want to talk about a number of subjects starting, of course, with the fact that millions of Americans have lost their health insurances because of the unintended consequences of the Affordable Care Act, or ObamaCare. We…

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Mar 11, 2014

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 56, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall…

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Mar 11, 2014

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Capt. James Holt, a Marine Corps fellow in my office, be granted the privilege of the floor for the remainder of this legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Mar 10, 2014

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

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Mar 10, 2014

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Donnelly). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and…

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Mar 5, 2014

Mr. President, I wish to recognize the centennial anniversary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso, which took place on March 3, 2014. For nearly 400 years, the Catholic Church has served the needs of people in the El Paso area…

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Feb 27, 2014

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker) would have voted ``nay.'' The…

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Feb 27, 2014

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 44, nays 52, as follows…

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