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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.
Given the clear and immediate demand for more trainers and training options in Afghanistan, as well as India's willingness to provide substantial support to stability and security efforts in the region, should we encourage and invite India…
The American people have to remain behind our military, and we've seen the consequences, unfortunately, in our Nation's history when that doesn't happen.
I think the extent to which someone--and I think that someone may end up being you, General--ought to be able to articulate our objectives in a way that the American people can see the importance to our national security here at home.
It is sort of like the Federal Government and spending. Our debt keeps getting bigger and bigger.
I think too often the agencies believe that this is a nuisance to be avoided, and they do not treat the requester as a customer.
What is your assessment of the current relationship between Iran and Venezuela, and of the risk posed by this relationship to U.S. interests in Latin America?
I think the issues of narco-trafficking and the prevalence of the drug cartels in Mexico is a matter of national security interest to both countries.
I remain concerned by this administration's insistence on timetables for the future U.S.
We need to do more to secure our borders--not just to restore the rule of law, but also to prevent our country from suffering terror attacks.
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