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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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Mar 30, 2023

I do object to the gamesmanship and the playing of a rigged system.

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Mar 30, 2023

I do believe that there is a lot of gamesmanship going on in the industry.

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Mar 30, 2023

I have heard you talk about the system being riddled with perverse incentives.

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Mar 30, 2023

I do object to the gamesmanship and the playing of a rigged system.

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Mar 29, 2023

Without transparency, the market cannot work.

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Mar 29, 2023

There's really a clash between those values, our democracy with the public's right to know.

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Mar 29, 2023

There's really a clash between those values, our democracy with the public's right to know.

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Mar 29, 2023

Thank you all for the good work you've done modernizing the background check system.

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Mar 29, 2023

I want to thank our friends from North Dakota, from West Virginia, and from Nebraska for being here today to talk about producing low-cost energy, which would reduce emissions. I am from an energy-producing State. In Texas, we are an ``all…

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Mar 29, 2023

I do object to the gamesmanship and the playing of a rigged system.

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Mar 29, 2023

Thank you all for the good work you've done modernizing the background check system.

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Mar 29, 2023

This is an extraordinary panel, and there is so much complexity here that I am going to join Senator Crapo in sending you some specific questions about solutions.

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