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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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Dec 10, 2013

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), and the Senator from Louisiana…

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Dec 10, 2013

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 41, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 252 Ex.] YEAS--57 Baldwin Baucus Begich…

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Dec 10, 2013

Madam President, 4 years ago Members of both parties came to this Senate floor virtually every day to discuss the problems with America's health care system and offered suggestions for how we could remedy that. I distinctly remember being…

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Dec 10, 2013

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson)…

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Dec 9, 2013

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. 1783 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Nov 20, 2013

Mr. President, how much time remains? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 1 minute 40 seconds remaining.

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Nov 20, 2013

I ask the senior Senator from Arizona, as we discussed, he has been a critic and pointed out waste in the procurement process. I know the military, in designing state-of-the-art weapons systems, the F-35, for example, built in the notion…

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Nov 20, 2013

I ask the Senator from Oklahoma, isn't it true he has the materials Senator McCain referred to posted on his Web site?

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Nov 20, 2013

Mr. President, I have been a member of this Chamber for a while now, and during my time here few of our colleagues have done more to expose waste and duplication and overspending than our colleague from Oklahoma Senator Coburn. I am, of…

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Nov 20, 2013

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to engage in a colloquy with my colleagues for 30 minutes and that those 30 minutes not count against the current 6-hour commitment to debate the amendments on military sexual assault. The PRESIDING…

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Nov 20, 2013

Mr. President, we yield the remainder of our time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maine.

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Nov 20, 2013

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Jason Church, a military fellow in Senator Ron Johnson's office, be granted the privilege of the floor for the duration of consideration of S. 1197, the National Defense Authorization Act. The…

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