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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.
Madam President, I would say to my friend the people who came before us thought achieving consensus was good, not unanimity, perhaps recognizing it is impossible to get 100 Senators to agree. So I would say to my friend I sometimes am as…
Mr. President, may I inquire, is there any time limitation on Senators at this point? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senate is operating postcloture, and each Senator has up to 1 hour.
I thank the Chair. I assure my colleagues, I will not use the full hour, which I am sure is good news. Mr. President, I oppose the ratification of the New START treaty for the reasons many of my colleagues have articulated and to which I…
Mr. President, I would like to briefly join my colleagues in explaining some of my concerns, first of all, about the process by which we are taking up something as important as a treaty with regard to nuclear arms. Of course, this is the…
Mr. President, I would note, as others have noted, that the treaty completely excludes consideration of a limitation on tactical nuclear weapons, even though Russia possesses a significant superiority in terms of numbers over the United…
Mr. President, I join my colleagues in appreciation and admiration of Senator Bob Bennett. Senator Bennett understood the perspectives of America's small business owners. After all, he was one of them. As CEO of Franklin Quest, Bob grew…
Mr. President, this week, the U.S. Senate took an important vote to prevent the largest tax increase in American history--and help get America's job creators off the sidelines. I voted for this bill for one simple reason: raising taxes…
Mr. Kendall, are you aware that, on December 16, 2010, DOD put an end to that by transferring procurement authority for these 21 aircraft from the Navy to the Army?
Dr. Miller, are you aware that, on December 16, 2010, DOD put an end to that by transferring procurement authority for these 21 aircraft from the Navy to the Army?
Mr. President, I rise today to discuss the upcoming cloture vote on the motion to proceed to the DREAM Act. I have great sympathy for students brought to the United States at a very young age who have no moral culpability for being in this…
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