Jan 23, 2012
Mr. President, I wish to observe that tomorrow night the President of the United States will make his annual State of the Union Address to Congress. This signals, of course, the beginning of the annual budget and appropriations process…
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.
Congressional Record · 2012-01-23
Jan 23, 2012
Mr. President, I join my colleague from Illinois in expressing our concerns about the junior Senator from Illinois, Senator Kirk, who, unfortunately, suffered a medical incident, has had surgery, and is now recovering in Chicago. We know…
Dec 30, 2011
In Iraq, how great is the risk that the Iranian regime will obtain a significant and destabilizing influence following the planned withdrawal of the last U.S. troops by December 2011?
Dec 30, 2011
How concerned are you about al-Qaeda returning to Iraq following the departure of U.S. Armed Forces?
Dec 30, 2011
In light of these obstacles, will the Iraqis be able to adequately prevent terrorist organizations from taking root and growing in Iraq?
Dec 16, 2011
I ask unanimous consent to speak for another 3 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Dec 16, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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. ____________________
Dec 16, 2011
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…
Dec 16, 2011
Mr. President, I would like to address the Senate on the subject of the Keystone XL Pipeline, which has been reported to be part of the proposed package that would contain the extension of the payroll tax holiday and the expiring…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, 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…
Dec 13, 2011
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.
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