Cornyn Signs onto New Ports-to-Plains Corridor from Laredo to Amarillo
WASHINGTON –Today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced his support for a new bill establishing a Ports-to-Plains Trade Corridor from Laredo to Amarillo, stopping along the way in Del Rio, Midland-Odessa, San Angelo, and Lubbock. The proposed divided highway corridor would originate in Mexico and continue through West Texas to Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, and ultimately […]
Cornyn, Feinstein Urge State Department to Minimize Disruption to U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) today sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urging him to request the Mexican government clarify their definition of essential businesses to resolve uncertainty in the U.S.-Mexico supply chain during the coronavirus pandemic. Joining them were Senators Martha McSally (R-AZ), Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), David […]
Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today sent a letter to Administrator Jovita Carranza of the Small Business Administration (SBA) urging him to amend the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program to expedite the $10,000 advances to be received within three days, remove the per-employee cap on advance grants, and restore the maximum loan amount to […]
Cornyn on Democrats Blocking Small Business Rescue Funding
Very soon this fund, which has been a lifeline to Texas small businesses, will run out. Allowing this fund to run dry and letting countless small businesses fail would be one of the most unconscionable things Senator Schumer and Democrats could do. WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today issued the following statement after Minority Leader […]