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.
Jul 22, 2013
The American people demand real border security first, and the Border Security Results Act delivers.
Jul 18, 2013
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 59, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall…
Jul 18, 2013
In a few minutes, President Obama is scheduled to give a major speech highlighting what he believes are the achievements of his signature health care law, the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as ObamaCare. I could understand why he is…
Jul 17, 2013
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. 1316 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
Jul 17, 2013
I rise to express my deep concerns over the President's nomination of Thomas Perez to be Secretary of the Department of Labor. When executing its advice-and-consent role, which, of course, is ensconced within the Constitution itself, it is…
Jul 17, 2013
this last Monday night we had a remarkable occurrence in the Senate. Democrats and Republicans actually met together, as the Presiding Officer knows, in the Old Senate Chamber, a historic location where the Senate used to meet before we…
Jul 17, 2013
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. 1315 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
Jul 16, 2013
now that the so-called nuclear option has been averted and the Senate can now turn its attention to other matters of substance, rather than internal matters of how the Senate operates, I think it is important we evaluate how legislation…
Jul 15, 2013
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 69, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…
Jul 11, 2013
I know we have been talking about the nominations process here on the floor and in caucus meetings, but I think it is worth reviewing the facts and comparing President Obama's nominees to how nominees of President Clinton and President…
Jul 10, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich). Without objection, it is so ordered. Health Care
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