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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.
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Evironment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 25, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD-406 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing…
I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 25, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 25, 2015, at 10 a.m., in room SR- 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a…
as my colleagues know, for weeks now Senate Democrats have repeatedly blocked the Senate from even considering a $40 billion funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security that would extend through the end of the fiscal year, the end…
This disgusting trade in human flesh is happening right here in America, in every town and every city as we speak.
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Sullivan), and the Senator from…
As we have said, human trafficking is modern day human slavery, plain and simple.
Nearly 150 years after the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery, this scourge is alive and well in the United States.
I am proud to serve as the author and sponsor of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act, which is comprehensive legislation targeted at the ending--at ending the scourge of human trafficking and providing comprehensive services to the…
I want to speak on another matter, and that is an event that should be a historic and momentous event that is scheduled to take place on the other side of the Capitol early next month. For the third time since he has been Prime Minister of…
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. 498 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives…
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator…
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