Senator Cornyn

Cornyn, Coons, Colleagues’ Bill to Protect State and Local Judges Passes Senate

News November 21, 2025 AUSTIN – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statements after their Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act, which would establish a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to provide technical assistance, training, and […]

Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Exempt Trafficking Survivors’ Restitution from Federal Taxes

News November 20, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Ron Wyden (D-OR), James Lankford (R-OK) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and U.S. Representatives Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Brad Schneider (IL-10) today introduced the Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act, which would exempt civil damages, restitution, and other monetary awards given to human trafficking survivors […]

Cornyn Chairs Hearing on the Radical Left’s Crusade Against Immigration Enforcement

News November 19, 2025 Ever since President Trump was sworn into office and began prioritizing immigration enforcement, assaults and attacks on immigration agents and officers have skyrocketed. Some of our Democratic colleagues have used incendiary rhetoric to fan the flames of public protests…the result has been widespread assaults on our law enforcement officers. Why is […]

Cornyn Exposes Expanded Obamacare Subsidies Fraud Scheme

News November 19, 2025 CORNYN: ‘Who’s paying the premiums for those people who don’t even know they’ve been signed up on ACA?’ BLASE: ‘The taxpayer’s paying the full premium… 85% of the revenue that insurers collect comes from the federal taxpayer.’ WASHINGTON – Today in the Senate Finance Committee, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed […]

Cornyn Backs Lawsuit to Remove Illegal Voters from Harris County Voter Rolls

News Lawsuit Seeks to Remove Thousands of Unlawful Texas Voters November 19, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today released the following statement in support of Hotze v. Bennett, Steven Hotze’s lawsuit against Harris County for failing to remove tens of thousands of ineligible voters, including potential illegal immigrants, felons, non-residents of Harris County, […]

Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce the STOP Human Trafficking Act

News November 6, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), along with Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), introduced the Supporting Transportation Operations that Prevent (STOP) Human Trafficking Act. This legislation would improve the detection and prevention of human trafficking in our transportation sectors by authorizing recommendations made […]

Cornyn Blasts Jack Smith for Targeting Republicans as Part of Arctic Frost

News October 29, 2025 We don’t have the time to go through all of the many ways that the Democratic Party and President Trump’s opponents…tried to destroy him. If they would do that to the President of the United States, if they would do this to United States Senators and Members of Congress, what would […]

Cornyn: North Texas to Receive Nearly $7M to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that North Texas police departments were awarded federal grants totaling nearly $7 million through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire law […]

Cornyn: Longview to Receive $250K to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that the City of Longview was awarded a federal grant of $250,000 through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire law enforcement […]

Cornyn: Greater Houston to Receive $8M to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that Greater Houston area police departments were awarded federal grants totaling more than $8 million through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to […]

Cornyn: San Antonio, Zavala County to Receive Nearly $4M to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that the City of San Antonio, the City of Crystal City, and Zavala County were awarded federal grants totaling nearly $4,000,000 through the COPS Hiring […]

Cornyn: Rockport to Receive $500K to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that the City of Rockport was awarded a federal grant of $500,000 through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire law enforcement […]

Cornyn: Hawley to Receive Nearly $100K to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that Hawley City Hall was awarded a federal grant of $96,649 through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire law enforcement personnel […]

Cornyn: Madisonville & Moody to Receive $200K to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that Central Texas police departments were awarded federal grants totaling more than $200,000 through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire law […]

Cornyn: Texas Border Region to Receive $3.4M to Hire Police Officers

News October 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced that Texas border region police departments were awarded federal grants totaling $3.4 million dollars through the COPS Hiring Program (CHP), which provides resources to hire […]