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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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Feb 8, 2012

We support a political and democratic transition that fulfills the Syrian people's aspirations.

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Feb 8, 2012

If hostilities were to break out between China and Taiwan, is the United States currently able to provide an air deterrent over Taiwan?

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Feb 8, 2012

What message do you believe the current administration's failure to approve the sale of 66 new F-16 C/D fighters sends to the Government of Taiwan?

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Feb 8, 2012

It is my opinion--and that of a bipartisan group of colleagues who joined me in cosponsoring the Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act--that Taiwan would benefit from the sale of new F-16 C/Ds.

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Feb 8, 2012

I believe the U.S. Government must carefully balance its national security objectives in its dealings with other nations.

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Feb 8, 2012

Dr. Miller, when will delivery of the initial 21 Mi-17 helicopters procured under the June 1, 2011, Army contract be completed?

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Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Kendall, are you aware that, after the successful 2009 procurement of Mi-17s, the Navy initiated a similar effort to procure 21 additional Mi-17s through an open and competitive selection process?

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Feb 8, 2012

You further state that you would not recommend any changes to the law.

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Feb 8, 2012

This always seems like a very mysterious and arcane subject.

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Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Kendall, do you agree that the Obama administration's policy of trying to reset bilateral relations with Russia was a major factor in the decision to award this June 1, 2011, no-bid contract to Rosoboronexport, a state-controlled firm…

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Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Kendall, are you aware that these four helicopters are still flying today, presently in service with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Air Training Command-Afghanistan (NATC-A)?

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