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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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May 15, 2013

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski) and the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

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May 15, 2013

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Heitkamp). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 43, nays 53, as…

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May 15, 2013

Mr. President, like millions of Americans, the events of the last few days and the last few months have caused me to reflect on the nature of our Federal Government and our special system of federalism which delegates to the Federal…

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May 15, 2013

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker). Further, if present and voting the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) would have voted ``no.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Blumenthal). Are there any…

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May 15, 2013

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 83, nays 14, as…

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May 14, 2013

Mr. President, I see the Senator from Vermont here. I will not be long. I did have a few comments to offer about the unusual developments of the last few days in Washington, DC. Back in 2011 and 2012 my office was contacted by some…

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May 14, 2013

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 120 Leg.] YEAS--56 Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown…

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May 14, 2013

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

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May 9, 2013

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso) and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

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May 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. 929 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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May 8, 2013

Mr. President, a few weeks ago the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Senator Baucus of Montana, warned that the President's premier domestic legislative accomplishment--ObamaCare--was turning into a huge train wreck. Now, that is…

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May 8, 2013

Mr. President, on another matter--but it is an important matter--I want to share a few words and a few observations about the President's nominee to be the Secretary of the Department of Labor, who is currently serving in the Justice…

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