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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.
yesterday I had the solemn privilege of meeting with some of the families who lost loved ones in the Sandy Hook shooting. As a father, I can hardly begin to comprehend the enormous grief these individuals have suffered, losing such a young…
in about an hour the President of the United States will release his budget--65 days after the statutory deadline of February 4, the first Monday in February. Since taking office, President Obama has raised taxes roughly $1.7 trillion--a…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The President's Budget
I want to start off by asking--with all due respect, the President's budget was released more than 2 months after the statutory deadline when it was due.
Is it not true that the gross Federal debt grows by $8.2 trillion, to $25.4 trillion, by the end of this budget in 2023?
Do you agree that the growing Federal debt is a threat to economic growth and private sector job creation?
With all due respect, that is not hard for the President. He does not have to stand for election again.
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 64, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote…
I have a couple matters I wish to discuss, but before I get to that, we have been advised--through the news media--that there have been multiple victims who have been injured during a stabbing attack at the Lone Star College CyFair campus…
I ask unanimous consent to call up amendment No. 247 and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is pending.
tomorrow marks the third anniversary of the Affordable Care Act--the law that President Obama said would reduce health care costs and strengthen our economy without forcing anyone to lose their existing coverage and without raising taxes…
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