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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.
This is as close to a no-brainer as I think we can identify. But this also particularly benefits my State of Texas, which I am honored to represent. TransCanada's direct investment of about $1.6 million in Texas for the construction and…
I ask unanimous consent to speak for another 3 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Whitehouse). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Texas. ____________________
I inquire of the Chair, how much time remains on our side for morning business? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. There is 39\1/2\ minutes remaining.
I am sure I won't need all that time, but I ask unanimous consent to speak for as much time as I may use of that time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
on December 10, the most prestigious sports fraternity in the country welcomed its newest member, Baylor University's Robert Griffin III, as the 77th winner of the Heisman Memorial Trophy. Griffin is Baylor's first recipient of the Heisman…
I express my appreciation to the Senator from Maine for her leadership on the balanced budget amendment issue for so long now. This is a fight that people have fought for so long that some have become very cynical about whether we will…
we ought to--we naturalize 1 million people as new American citizens each year in America.
That is not to say our system is perfect, because it is far from it. We need to do a lot to make it better.
Thank you for clarification. I just wanted to make sure. Madam President, I discussed with the distinguished chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the distinguished ranking member my concerns that earlier I attempted to gain…
If I may be permitted to thank the distinguished chairman for that offer. It is unclear to me how it will actually be executed-- and all of this could have been avoided, from my perspective, if a simple unanimous consent request had been…
is there a unanimous consent request pending? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is not.
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