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.
Mar 28, 2011
Senator Cornyn. Secretary Westphal, in 2002, Red River Army Depot (RRAD) was designated by the Secretary of the Army as a Center for Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITE) for all Tactical Wheeled Vehicles (TWV), which include the High…
Mar 28, 2011
How can the Army justify Letterkenny's designation as a separate DSOR for the RCV, duplicating the Army's capabilities and investments at RRAD, at a time when the defense budget is under critical review and the Nation is facing a financial…
Mar 28, 2011
Section 805 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2010 deals with lifecycle management.
Mar 28, 2011
Secretary Conaton, given that the C-17 engine is a derivative of a commercial 757 engine, with over 91 percent commonality, why is the Air Force not seeking competition in the supplier base as the commercial industry does?
Mar 16, 2011
I don't think anybody believes the way things are operating now is appropriate. What this does is it seeks to bring a new set of eyes, particularly regarding the spending levels in programs-- whether they are necessary. As the President's…
Mar 16, 2011
This is what the President's own fiscal commission has said about such a concept. I know Members of the Senate and the political parties are divided about many things, but this is something that should be noncontroversial and should be…
Mar 16, 2011
Madam President, this is a very important amendment, which addresses the three critical issues that face our country today: too many people out of work, the Federal Government engaged in runaway spending, and our unsustainable national…
Mar 16, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of Tuesday, March 15, 2010, under ``Text of…
Mar 16, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to call up amendment No. 186 and ask for its immediate consideration, and I ask unanimous consent that any pending amendments be set aside. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is…
Mar 16, 2011
Madam President, I am glad to respond to the question. As the Senator knows, many programs that are currently up and running are operating on the basis of an appropriation without an authorization by the committee of jurisdiction, and that…
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