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Issues: Immigration & Border Security

Cornyn: Voters Chose ‘New Chapter’ with GOP Government

News The last four years under Democratic leadership has been marked by reckless spending, failed border policies, and a weak and dangerous presence on the world stage. The history books will remember this presidency for the open border policies that have been simply devastating to our country. The American people voted not only to turn […]

Cornyn Statement on New IBWC-Mexico Agreement on Water Dispute

News Urges State Department to Hold Mexico Accountable for Withholding Deliveries WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) within the U.S. Department of State signed an agreement with Mexico on the Treaty Relating to the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana […]

Cornyn Blasts Vice President Harris’ Last-Ditch, Election-Year Border Stunt

News Texas Senator Calls Out Vice President Kamala Harris’ Refusal to Secure the Border for Four Years WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement in response to Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Douglas, Arizona, her first visit to the border in more than three years despite record-breaking illegal immigration caused […]

Cornyn, Britt Call for Urgent Action After Mexican Government Illegally Seizes Deep-Water Port Owned by U.S. Company

News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Katie Britt (R-AL) released the following statement after the Mexican government, under the directive of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), illegally seized a deep-water port owned by U.S.-based Vulcan Materials Company: “President López Obrador’s seizure of Vulcan’s deep-water port represents a flagrant expropriation of a […]

Cornyn, Grassley Lead Bicameral Colleagues in Calling Out Abuses in the Biden-Harris Unaccompanied Migrant Children Program

News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) yesterday led 42 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to work with Congress to root out abuses in their administration’s unaccompanied migrant children program and stop the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s attempted cover-up […]

Cornyn, GOP Colleagues’ Bill to Make Catch-and-Release Data Public Passes Senate

News Legislation Would Require the Biden-Harris Administration to Release Data on Unlawful Migrant Release Programs WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), and Susan Collins (R-ME) released the following statements after their Southern Border Transparency Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) […]

Cornyn, Cortez Masto Bill to Stop Illicit Drug Financing Signed into Law

News AUSTIN – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) released the following statements after their Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, which helps the federal government financially stifle organizations that traffic synthetic drugs like fentanyl into the United States, was signed into law: “Fentanyl is an unprecedented crisis that […]

Cornyn, Cruz, Kelly Bill to Expand Starr-Camargo Bridge Heads to President’s Desk

News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) released the following statements after their Starr-Camargo Bridge Expansion Act, which would give authority to increase the number of lanes for the toll bridge or allow a rail line to be built that runs from Rio Grande City, Texas, to Mexico and facilitates […]

On Fox, Cornyn Discusses Harris’ Border Flip-Flop

News [Harris] takes a radically permissive position or approach to illegal immigration, and then when she realizes this isn’t to her political advantage when she’s now the Democratic nominee, she seems like she is simpatico with President Trump. Both can’t be true. This is clearly an opportunistic flip-flop. She will say or do anything she […]