May 7, 2009
Your nomination should make us all feel good as Americans that people of humble origin can work hard.
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.
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Apr 29, 2009
No one--no one--benefits from the status quo with regard to our immigration situation.
Apr 29, 2009
There is great interest, as I indicated in my opening remarks, about this subject across the board.
Apr 29, 2009
I agree that legal immigration is something that has made our country a better place. It has strengthened our economy.
Apr 29, 2009
It is a matter of finding skilled workers for jobs where we lack skilled workers, and we need to fix this system.
Apr 21, 2009
It is unconscionable that the nearest acute inpatient care facility is almost 6 hours away.
Mar 29, 2009
Texas' two Republican U.S. senators, John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, also said they have made securing the border a priority.
Mar 17, 2009
I commend the Army for its candor in this inquiry and its commitment to taking care of soldiers.
Mar 17, 2009
It's hard, I think, to draw any grand conclusions, other than that we don't really know exactly what causes an individual to take his or her own life.
Mar 17, 2009
I want to commend the Army, particularly Secretary Geren, General Freakley, and General Turner, for not only their candor, but their diligence in pursuing this inquiry.
Mar 17, 2009
Today's hearing is a necessary look at the increased suicide rates in the military.
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