Open Congress : Blog Articles for Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX]

Perry, Conryn check out Dolly damage

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Associated Press - July 24, 2008 11:25 AM ET BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Governor Rick Perry and US Senator John Cornyn today will tour Hurricane Dolly damage in the Brownsville area.

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Perry, Conryn check out Dolly damage

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

BROWNSVILLE, TX - Governor Rick Perry and US Senator John Cornyn today will tour Hurricane Dolly damage in the Brownsville area.

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Feds Set Up South Texas for Katrina 2.0

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

It details how US Sen. John Cornyn finally came to the Valley and toured the levees after the Department of Homeland Security announced they would built their Wall on top of the unsafe levees. Most local officials, hungry for federal ...

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GOP senators scramble for lifeboats

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Shortly after the Medicare vote, the website for Sen. John Cornyn featured news that the Texas Republican â€” best known as a Bush loyalist â€” had voted to override the presidentâ€™s veto. In a brief conversation with POLITICO, Sen. ...

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Perry, Cornyn to Tour Hurricane-Affected Areas

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Governor Rick Perry and US Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, are today getting a bird's-eye view of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Dolly's damage. The storm came ashore Wednesday afternoon packing 100 mph winds, officials said. ...

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"All Of The Above"

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

With still more public pressure, I believe we can make some real progress. After all, November elections are little more than 100 days away. To learn more about Senator John Cornyn's campaign click here."

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My Note from Senator Cornyn

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

I appreciate having the opportunity to represent you in the United States Senate. Thank you for taking the time to contact me. Sincerely, JOHN CORNYN United States Senator. Dontcha LOVE form letters? Do you see a disconnect?

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JOHN CORNYNâ€™S COWBOY BULLSHIT

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Not that I have anything against cowboysâ€¦just politicians from Texas who play to be them. (Bush comes to mind.) I nearly puked a little in my mouth when I watched this. This is Texas senator (my senator) John Cornynâ€™s newâ€¦ ...

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25 new messages in 16 topics - digest

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

function for GOP Senate Hopeful John Cornyn in Houston, 380 days after the tragedy of 911 where he revealed his true intention. == 2 of 2 == Date: Wed, Jul 23 2008 8:05 pm From: Aviroce. ElParedon should have read your post. ...

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The Soldier Voting Scandal

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Congressional attention to the problem has been scattered and limited mostly to Republicans such as Sen. John Cornyn, who earlier this year decried "a lack of will" at the Pentagon to solve the voting problem. ...

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Headzup: McCain curses Cornyn

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Source: Revver Videos Presidential hopeful John McCain shows the tact and class he would have as President, by cursing out fellow Republican John Cornyn. Download free daily cartoons for your mobile phone at http://www.headzup.tv.

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Cornyn Comments on Supreme Court Nominees

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

History tells us that the next President will likely have the opportunity to make at least one and possibly two appointments to the Supreme Court. Senator John Cornyn has posted some very insightful thoughts on that on Governor ...

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Capitol Annex: TX SEN: The Noriega Energy Plan Will Provide Relief ...

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

State Rep. Rick Noriega (D-Houston), who is running for US Senate against John Cornyn, has released his energy plan, â€œ Bold Solutions For A Better Future .â€ The mainstream...

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â€œKiss My Big Blue Butt"

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

The â€œwienerâ€ of the contest â€œgets an autographed CD of The Ballad of John Cornyn, the song that's sweeping the nation (and embarrassing Texas)â€ â€“ a nod to ultra-right wing, conservative US Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas). ...

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TX SEN: The Noriega Energy Plan Will Provide Relief For Texas ...

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Rick Noriega (D-Houston), who is running for US Senate against John Cornyn, has released his energy plan, â€œBold Solutions For A Better Future.â€ The mainstream media has already given the plan a headline or two, but we wanted to give a ...

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HUCKPAC'S VERTICAL DAY - Clegg & Cornyn Chime In

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

I would feel very comfortable if a President McCain were making those nominations. Thanks to Governor Huckabee, HuckPAC, and all the bloggers for inviting me to take place in "Vertical Day." You can learn more about Senator John Cornyn ...

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Vertical Day

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Senator Cornyn was invited to take part in Gov. Mike Huckabee's second "Vertical Day" going on at HuckPAC. You can check out the Senator's first guest post here which discusses the importance of the President in choosing Federal Judges. .

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Newsflash: John Cornyn Thinks America Imports Only A Third of Oil ...

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Now I like it that my sitting US Senator from Texas is concerned about oil imports. We all are. Thatâ€™s right, Democrats as well as Republicans. What concerns me, though is that my US Senator from Texas, junior senator John Cornyn, ...

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Shield law faces hurdles in Congress

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

But senators fear shielding bad actors, from foreign agents out to attack American interests to irresponsible, amateur reporters. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in particular is concerned that the billâ€™s definition of a journalist is too ...

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Rick Noriega Changes Position, Now Says Drill!

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Recall what the challenger to US Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Rep. Rick Noriega, had to say about drilling for oil last month? â€œWe must have a bold vision and move toward energy independence. We canâ€™t rely on what Mr. ...

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