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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.
The Senator is absolutely right. Where there is a combination or layered approach to dealing with illegal immigration, there have been great successes, including an effort to use prosecution of people for crossing and incarcerating them…
Mr. President, I ask the Senator--and we now have both distinguished Senators from Arizona on the Senate floor--is he aware of a new poll that came out today--CNN, I believe--that said nearly 9 out of every 10 Americans in this poll…
Last year, when I talked to Continental Airlines representatives about the possibility of a merger with United, we were told that it would not be good for Houston and that Houston and Cleveland would be some of the biggest losers in terms…
At this time, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment, and I call up my amendment No. 4202, as modified, and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so…
Responding to my colleague through the Chair, we were told that it would take $3.1 billion in rescission authority to come up with the $2 billion that would pay for the various provisions of the bill. I would be happy to explain that…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To make appropriations to improve border security…
Madam President, I yield the floor at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Jersey is recognized. Amendment No. 4175
Reserving the right to object, I would propound a slight modification and ask to be recognized for purposes of offering an amendment following the Senator from Arizona. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the modification?
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent, I believe with the approval of the bill managers, to call up my amendment No. 4202, as modified, and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Madam President, I once more ask unanimous consent to call up my amendment No. 4202, as modified, for consideration, and I ask that the pending amendment be set aside for that purpose. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Madam President, this has been cleared by the majority bill manager, by Senator Inouye and his staff, I believe. Certainly the ranking member has no objection. I didn't know I had to clear amendments with all 100 Members of the Senate…
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