Oct 8, 2013
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe). The result was announced--yeas 84, nays 14, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 214 Leg.] YEAS--84 Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal…
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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Oct 7, 2013
Mr. President, we need to work together. That is the only way this is going to happen. We know it will happen. It is going to happen. The President cannot take the unsustainable position that ``it is my way or the highway and I will not…
Oct 7, 2013
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Donnelly). Are there any other senators in…
Oct 7, 2013
Mr. President, I agree with our colleagues that a government shutdown is not the best way to do business around here. We should get together--the President, the House, and the Senate--and we should work this out, both the continuing…
Oct 3, 2013
I will not yield for a question at this time. I will at a later time. He would love to visit the World War II Memorial. Unfortunately, his health is not such that he can. But those who can are coming to Washington. There will be one from…
Oct 3, 2013
I thank the Senators from South Dakota and from Missouri for making very important points. I know the leaders--bicameral leadership of the House and the Senate--were called to the White House last night, at which time Senator McConnell…
Oct 3, 2013
May I ask how much time remains? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Three minutes.
Oct 3, 2013
I ask the Senator from South Dakota, I know South Dakota has a lot of uniformed military. The Senator has already addressed a piece of legislation that has passed the House and come over here. Is it the Senator's impression that the House…
Oct 3, 2013
Mr. President, I heard the assistant leader on the Democratic side, the majority side, yesterday make what I thought was a very impassioned speech on behalf of access to research that is provided by the NIH for children who are suffering…
Oct 3, 2013
Mr. President, I grew up in an Air Force family. My dad served in World War II in the Army Air Corps, and as I have mentioned on this floor many times, he continued to serve for 31 years in the U.S. Air Force. As fate would have it, he was…
Oct 3, 2013
Mr. President, may I inquire. Did the majority leader object to my unanimous consent request or seek to amend it? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection has not yet been heard. Is there objection?
Oct 3, 2013
I object. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection to the original request?
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