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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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Jan 11, 2022

considering the way our Democratic friends talk about the state of voting rights in America, it is easy to see why some people have expressed concerns because if you took them at face value, you might be very worried about the state of…

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Jan 11, 2022

I would hope you would use the benefit of your experience and your perspective to advocate within the Administration for those changes.

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Jan 11, 2022

As you know, given the volume of people that have come across the border in the last year--some two million--that by the way doesn't count the so-called 'getaways.'

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Jan 10, 2022

in recent years, our Democratic colleagues have taken their Washington-knows-best approach to governing to new and, frankly, frightening levels. Our colleagues have tried to give the IRS unprecedented authority and manpower to snoop into…

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Jan 5, 2022

earlier this week, the majority leader sent a letter to our Democratic colleagues, which has been widely distributed in the press even though he didn't send it to folks on this side of the aisle. We have all now had a chance to read it. He…

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Jan 4, 2022

Happy New Year. It is good to see you and everybody back at the beginning of a new year after, I hope, a few days of respite and relaxation with friends and families and, hopefully, we have all had a chance to recharge our batteries now…

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Jan 4, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRERSIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 16, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Ukraine

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Dec 16, 2021

the eyes of the world are on Russia as it stages a military buildup on the Ukrainian border. Russia could literally invade Ukraine at any time. And the United States and the international community need to take strong, decisive action to…

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Dec 15, 2021

as the Senate's schedule for this calendar year begins to wind down, hopefully with the anticipation of spending time with our friends and families during this holiday season, I want to look back over some of the deadlines that the…

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Dec 14, 2021

for months now, American families have struggled with the growing burden of inflation. New data shows just how bad things have gotten. Last month, consumer prices increased at the fastest pace in 40 years. Now, I would like to take a…

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Dec 7, 2021

we are nearing the halfway point of the 117th Congress, and it is time to look back and see what our Democratic colleagues now in the majority have accomplished. Unfortunately, we have seen a lot of wasted valuable time and ignoring of…

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