Senator Cornyn

Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Fentanyl-Laced Pill Production

News September 18, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Jerry Moran (R-KS), John Fetterman (D-PA), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Chris Coons (D-DE) today introduced their Fight Illicit Pill Presses Act, which would help stop the production of counterfeit and fentanyl-laced pills and make it easier for federal law enforcement to […]

Cornyn, Cruz File Amicus Brief in Support of Texas’ New Congressional Map

News September 18, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) filed an amicus brief in the case of the League of United Latin American Citizens v. Texas in support of the State of Texas, not federal courts, having the authority to draw congressional district maps as granted by the Constitution. […]

Cornyn Chairs Hearing on Biden’s Endangering of Unaccompanied Migrant Children

News September 17, 2025 The Biden administration prioritized the release of thousands of migrant children without doing background checks…or without conducting mandatory home studies. This issue highlights the way that our Democratic colleagues have pushed to skirt the formal process for releasing unaccompanied minors, in order to minimize the chances of any person who’s come […]

PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with U.S. Ambassador to India Nominee Sergio Gor

News September 11, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met yesterday with Sergio Gor, whom President Trump nominated to serve as U.S. Ambassador to India. As a co-founder of the Senate India Caucus, Sen. Cornyn is strongly committed to bolstering bilateral ties between the United States and India. See photo attached and below. […]

Cornyn Statement on 24th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attack

News September 11, 2025 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released a statement on the anniversary of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, and urged the Senate to pass his American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act (AVTCA), which would provide financial compensation to Americans injured in acts of international state-sponsored terrorism and their families: […]

Cornyn: ‘The Blockade Ends Today’

News September 9, 2025 We will no longer tolerate Democrats’ efforts to blockade President Trump’s nominees and his agenda. I will offer for unanimous consent a bill… that would provide a process to vote for a number of nominees en bloc, or together. I’m optimistic we’re going to be able to confirm a large portion […]

Cornyn Secures Provisions to Reestablish NADBank Water Infrastructure Fund in Appropriations Bill

News Senator’s Language on 1944 Water Treaty Included in Appropriations Bill July 30, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today celebrated the inclusion of his provisions on the 1944 Water Treaty in the Senate Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2026 to reestablish the North American Development Bank (NADBank)’s Water […]

Cornyn Blasts Democrats for Slow-Walking Trump Nominees, Undermining American People

News July 30, 2025 Senate Democrats have allowed voice votes or given unanimous consent on exactly zero of President Trump’s civilian nominees. Senate Democrats’ partisan obstruction is making our country less safe. If our Democratic colleagues do not relent on this needless and mindless obstruction, Senate Republicans will have to consider what additional steps we […]

Cornyn, Cruz Bill to Make Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Signed Into Law

News Cornyn Joined Pres. Trump at the White House for Signing Ceremony July 24, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) released the following statements after their Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act, which codifies President Trump’s Executive Order renaming the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge near Houston, Texas, to the […]

Cornyn, GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Hold Illegal Alien Murderers Accountable

News Legislation Would Allow Federal Prosecution of Illegal Immigrants Who Murder Americans July 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Jim Justice (R-WV), Katie Britt (R-AL), Ted Budd (R-NC), and Tim Scott (R-SC) today introduced the Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murders Act, which would create a new federal offense for an […]

Cornyn, Luttrell Join Forces to Hold Illegal Alien Murderers Accountable

News July 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today introduced in the Senate the Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murders Act, legislation from U.S. Congressman Morgan Luttrell (TX-08) that would create a new federal offense for an illegal alien or deportable alien who commits murder in the United States, as Rep. […]

Cornyn Slams Democrats for Fearmongering About ICE Deporting Criminal Aliens

News July 23, 2025 These families and victims would never have had to suffer such devastating loss were it not for the criminal aliens who never should have been here in the United States in the first place. Our Democratic colleagues…would rather society, and the media, and the Congress turn a blind eye to these […]