John Cornyn
May 15th, 2023
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and 38 of his Senate Republican colleagues today introduced the Back the Blue Act, which would increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new...
May 3rd, 2023
It’s time to lower the temperature. When angry mobs gather on the Justices’ front lawns and members of the high court feel like there’s a bounty on their head, something needs to change
April 27th, 2023
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April 25th, 2023
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) detailed a recent investigation alleging that the Biden administration ignored reports of labor trafficking involving thousands of migrant children and retaliated against...
April 10th, 2023
This evening, a bipartisan congressional delegation (CODEL) led by U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) returned to the U.S. after visiting Panama, a principal partner, and major non-NATO allies Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil....
March 31st, 2023
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) today introduced their Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act, which would authorize the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) to acquire more than 6,000...
March 22nd, 2023
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) today introduced their Public Safety Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act, which would increase awareness of concussions and brain...
March 20th, 2023
Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to implement his CHIPS for America Act as Congress intended. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s remarks are below, and video can be...
March 8th, 2023
Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called on Washington Democrats to stop their dangerous rhetoric targeting federal judges, including U.S.
March 3rd, 2023
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed his upcoming trip to McAllen, Texas with Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) and Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Katie Britt (R-AL), and Pete...
May 5th, 2023
On the floor, US Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called attention to China’s control over the supply chain for batteries, including critical minerals, and outlined the issues that Congress should address.
April 28th, 2023
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April 27th, 2023
Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called out President Biden for refusing to negotiate with Congress to avoid a catastrophic default on the national debt. Excerpts of Sen.
April 20th, 2023
Today in the Senate Finance Committee, U.S.
April 4th, 2023
“All states should have the resources to invest in programs that help prevent the vicious cycle of child sexual abuse, but unfortunately, that is not always the case,” said Sen. Cornyn. “Our bill, inspired by...
March 27th, 2023
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the Democrat-controlled Senate’s failure to address challenges Texans are facing, including inflation, crime, and the border crisis. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s remarks...
March 20th, 2023
In today’s Senate Finance Committee hearing, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called out Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on the administration’s failure to rein in reckless spending and address inflation. Excerpts are below,...
March 13th, 2023
If proposed and finalized as described, this profound policy shift would inevitably chill incentives for leveraging the FDA’s game-changing expedited regulatory avenue, which has served patients with life-threatening...
March 7th, 2023
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called on President Biden to enforce the nation’s existing immigration laws and recapped his recent trip to McAllen, Texas with Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) and...
March 3rd, 2023
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met today with Greater Houston Partnership members to discuss the region’s energy security, the Texas Coastal Spine project, mental health, and the recent agreement between TxDOT, Harris...