Apr 12, 2011
Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant editor of the Daily Digest called the roll.
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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Apr 12, 2011
Mr. President, I yield back time on both sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nomination of Vincent L. Briccetti, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, is…
Apr 8, 2011
Mr. President, I can only imagine that the American people who are watching this drama unfold in Washington, DC, are scratching their heads and are confused, and are wondering why it is that Congress can't perform one of its most basic…
Apr 7, 2011
Mr. President, sometimes when my constituents come to Washington I tell them: Welcome to the District of Columbia, 68 square miles of logic-free environment, where perception is reality. I can't think of anything more surreal than the…
Apr 7, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for an additional 3 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Apr 7, 2011
So this bill has been passed by a substantial majority in the House of Representatives. For Senator Reid to say he will refuse to take this up or President Obama to say--if it were passed in the Senate--that he would veto it is…
Apr 6, 2011
Mr. President, congratulations to the Texas A&M Women's Basketball team for their NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship victory against Notre Dame. The game was an exciting and hard fought victory, and a fitting end to a…
Mar 16, 2011
This is what the President's own fiscal commission has said about such a concept. I know Members of the Senate and the political parties are divided about many things, but this is something that should be noncontroversial and should be…
Mar 16, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to call up amendment No. 186 and ask for its immediate consideration, and I ask unanimous consent that any pending amendments be set aside. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is…
Mar 16, 2011
Madam President, this is a very important amendment, which addresses the three critical issues that face our country today: too many people out of work, the Federal Government engaged in runaway spending, and our unsustainable national…
Mar 16, 2011
I don't think anybody believes the way things are operating now is appropriate. What this does is it seeks to bring a new set of eyes, particularly regarding the spending levels in programs-- whether they are necessary. As the President's…
Mar 16, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of Tuesday, March 15, 2010, under ``Text of…
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