Cornyn, Casey Outbound Investment Amendment Passes Senate
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Bob Casey (D-PA) released the following statements after their amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to increase transparency of investments by American entities in sensitive technologies in China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea passed the Senate: “When American companies invest in technology like semiconductors or […]
Cornyn Introduces Bill to Help Improve Quality of Life for Military Families
News Legislation Would Require Independent Study of Facility Conditions WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) yesterday introduced a bill to require an independent study of the Department of Defense (DOD) to determine the impact of facility conditions and military construction projects (MILCON) on the quality of life of military members and their families: […]
Cornyn Slams Biden on Trafficking of Unaccompanied Minors, Fentanyl Deaths
News What’s it going to take to get the attention of the Biden administration to finally do something about the Biden border crisis? How many more people need to die? How many more children need to be lost before the Biden administration finally agrees to work with us? WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Cornyn […]
VIDEO: Cornyn Slams Democrats’ Partisan Attacks on the Supreme Court
News This is just another episode and a long-standing campaign of intimidation and harassment of the Supreme Court and its members. If the Supreme Court last term had decided a bunch of cases the way that our folks on the Democratic side like, we wouldn’t be having this hearing. ‘The United States Senate and some […]
Cornyn, Cruz Introduce Bill to Honor Fallen Border Patrol Agent
News Bill Would Name McAllen Post Office After Agent Raul Gonzalez, Jr. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) released the following statements after introducing a bill to name a United States Postal Service (USPS) office in McAllen, Texas, in honor of Border Patrol Agent Raul Gonzalez, Jr., who died in […]
Cornyn, Carper Bill to Strengthen Cross-Border Trade, Guard Against Terrorism Passes Senate
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Tom Carper (D-DE) released the following statements after their legislation to create a pilot program to strengthen the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) program passed the Senate unanimously: “In order for America to remain competitive in global markets, we must ensure our ports are open, […]
PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Texas Farm Bureau President
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met with Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) President Russell Boening to discuss their priorities for the upcoming farm bill. See photo below. This image is in the public domain, but those wishing to do so may credit the Office of U.S. Senator John Cornyn.
ICYMI: On Newsmax, Cornyn Rips Biden Admin for Child Labor Trafficking Scandal
News The Biden administration can’t tell you where they are… whether they’re going to school, whether they’re being adequately fed, their medical needs attended to, or whether they’re forced into involuntary labor, sex trafficked, recruited into gangs. WASHINGTON – Yesterday on Newsmax’s Rob Schmitt Tonight, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) condemned the Biden administration’s willful […]
Cornyn: What Will it Take for Senate Democrats to Pay Attention to the Border?
News Biden has completely abdicated his border security responsibilities for more than two-and-a-half years, leading to catastrophic and deadly consequences. 6.9 million migrants coming across the border… 108,000 dead Americans… 300,000 unaccompanied children. What will it take to get the President’s attention? What will it take to get the attention of our Democratic colleagues? WASHINGTON […]
Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Increase Transparency of Federal Grant Application Process
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), John Thune (R-SD), and Gary Peters (D-MI) yesterday introduced the Grant Transparency Act, which would require government agencies to provide competitive grant applicants with more information about their selection criteria and evaluation process: “Applicants often don’t understand why they are not awarded a […]
PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Port of Corpus Christi Leadership
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met today with Port of Corpus Christi leadership, including Chairman Charlie Zahn and Port of Corpus Christi Interim CEO Kent Britton, to discuss the Port’s current priorities, including the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP) and the Hydrogen Infrastructure Initiative, which would support the deployment of […]
PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with City of McKinney Leadership
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met today with City of McKinney leadership, including Mayor George Fuller, City Manager Paul Grimes, and Assistant City Manager Barry Shelton, to receive an update on transportation infrastructure projects in this fast-growing North Texas city. See photo below. This image is in the public domain, but those […]
Cornyn Blasts Biden Admin for Child Labor Trafficking Cover-up
News Health and Human Services and the Labor Department shared concerns about labor trafficking… but those reports were either ignored by the White House or intentionally swept under the rug. The administration didn’t just turn a blind eye, it intentionally tried to cover up the widespread exploitation of migrant children. The Biden administration may be […]
Cornyn, Luján Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Frozen Produce for SNAP Participants
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) yesterday introduced the Supporting All Healthy Options When Purchasing Produce (SHOPP) Act, which would expand access to frozen fruits and vegetables through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): “SNAP participants who live in areas that lack access to affordable produce shouldn’t be […]
Cornyn, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill to Stop Illicit Drug Financing
News WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced the Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, which would help the federal government financially stifle organizations that traffic synthetic drugs like fentanyl into the United States: “Fentanyl is an unprecedented crisis that continues to take the lives of […]