Senator John Cornyn

Republican  •  Texas  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 2002
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
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11/26/09
AUSA donations still pouring in Posted On: Thursday, Nov. 26 2009 05:44 AM

John Carter, R-Round Rock, and US Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, to determine the best way to go about setting aside scholarships for children of the wounded or ...

Source: Killeen Daily Herald
11/26/09
Paul, GOP campaign committee at odds

...is backing Grayson. In September, 24 senators - including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. John Cornyn, the committee's chairman - held a fundraiser for Grayson at the group's headquarters. "Randy did speak with Mr. Paul," Wal

11/26/09
RE: John Cornyn

We did, Senator [John] Cornyn and myself. We had to do something. He said that. We did." She blasted Perry for his criticism of Texas' congressional ...

Source: Dallas Morning News
11/26/09
Thanksgiving thoughts from Washington and beyond

National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn is “thankful to the brave men and women putting themselves in harms way all over the world, ...

Source: CNN Political Ticker
11/25/09
RE: John Cornyn

Mr. Crist was recruited to run and immediately endorsed by the Senate RepublicanCampaign Committee, led by Texas Sen. John Cornyn. ...

Source: Washington Times
11/25/09
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...was encouraged by talks with other Republicans, including former Gov. George Pataki, Rep. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming and Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, the chairman of the party's senatorial campaign committee. Calling himself a "liberal Republican," Rooseve

11/25/09
Harold Ford? Really?

... "liberal Republican," was reportedly encouraged to investigate a potential run by former Governor George Pataki and Texas Senator John Cornyn, ...

Source: New York Observer
11/25/09
Neugebauer Introduces Bill to Rename Big Spring VA Medical Center After Local ...

On Veteran's Day we told you Senator John Cornyn introduced a bill to rename the Big Spring VA Medical Center after a Big Spring man and now Congressman ...

Source: KOSA
11/25/09
Paul, GOP campaign committee at odds

...that the group is backing Grayson. In September, 24 senators including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. John Cornyn, the committees chairman held a fundraiser for Grayson at the groups headquarters. Randy did speak with Mr. Pa

11/25/09
Fort Hood shooting revives mental health concerns

US Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, sent a letter to Obama asking that the investigation not be impeded by "political correctness" that could cloud Hasan's ...

Source: Austin American-Statesman
11/25/09
RE: John Cornyn

In September, 24 senators — including Senate Minority Leader Mitch mcconnell of Kentucky and Sen. John Cornyn, the committee's chairman — held a fundraiser ...

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal
11/25/09
RE: John Cornyn

KBH spouted the same fear mongering myths as had John Cornyn in his recent newsletter to his so-called constituents. Kay and John's grotesquely misleading ...

Source: Burnt Orange Report (blog)
11/24/09
The Midday Brief: November 24, 2009

... to Texas' two Republican US senators, Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, who both blasted the Senate health care reform plan over the weekend. ...

Source: Texas Tribune Blogs (blog)
11/24/09
KSM Trial Helps Restore US Principles

Conservative commentators harshly criticized the move as either giving the heinous terrorists a break or, in the words of Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, ...

Source: Consortium News
11/24/09
Theodore Roosevelt IV Opts Out of GOP Race for Senate

George E. Pataki, Representative Cynthia M. Lummis of Wyoming and Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the chairman of the party's senatorial campaign committee. ...

Source: New York Times
11/24/09
Obama giving Texas tribe hope for compensation

US Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, stands by his past statement that as a former judge, he believes court judgments ought to be respected and not ignored, ...

Source: Austin American-Statesman
11/24/09
EDITORIAL: Government waste, incompetence should frighten even health care ...

Republicans, including Texas' senators, John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, wondered aloud who was going to pay for all this — an admittedly ironic ...

Source: Waco Tribune Herald
11/24/09
Illegal wire transfers difficult to stop, law enforcement officials say

... wire transfers to fund their illegal enterprises, US Sen. John Cornyn said Tuesday after meeting with federal law enforcement officials in McAllen. ...

Source: Brownsville Herald
11/24/09
Neugebauer files legislation on behalf of O'Brien project

“I will be working with my colleagues, including Senator (John) Cornyn, to get this well-deserved tribute to O'Brien passed through Congress. ...

Source: Big Spring Herald
11/24/09
RE: John Cornyn

AUSITN (KXAN) - US Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, today provided the Austin Central Library with a copy of the 2074 page health care bill that the Democrats ...

Source: WISH
11/24/09
Helping Texans In Need This Holiday Season

(By US Sen. John Cornyn) -- During the past year, many Texas families have been impacted by our nation's struggling economy. Many hard-working men and women ...

Source: Wilson County News
11/23/09
RE: John Cornyn

"Twelve jurors will make that judgment. It should have been left in the commissions and should have been left at Guantanamo." Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex. ...

Source: Politics Daily (blog)
11/23/09
Texas Red: maybe more correctly Taxes Red

These folk include, the governor, Rick Perry, federal senators, John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchinson and all of our members of congress. Most, if not all, ...

Source: Examiner.com
11/23/09
RE: John Cornyn

Senator John Cornyn of Texas says the legislation would ensure the victims of the Fort Hood massacre and their families are entitled to the very same ...

Source: MyStateline.com
11/23/09
Local leaders help promote food bank in difficult times

Mayor Lee Leffingwell and US Sen. John Cornyn were among those asking local companies and organizations to challenge their employees to volunteer their time ...

Source: News 8 Austin
11/23/09
Democrats at risk in 2010 shift from offense to defense

"After the last election, the one word I would have used would be 'despondent,' " says Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, who leads the National Republican ...

Source: USA Today
11/23/09
Sosa, frying, Hutchison and Denberg

Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn of Texas call for more time to analyze the Senate health care reform bill. Why do they need more time to analyze a bill ...

Source: Austin American-Statesman
11/23/09
US Senate candidate pays local visit

He said with "no disrespect" to Hutchison or Sen. John Cornyn, when it comes to major policy discussions in the Senate, "they are not invited to the room. ...

Source: Gonzales Inquirer
11/23/09
Sen. John Cornyn, medical research, Texas Education Agency

I found it incomprehensible that the Star-Telegram chose Saturday to commend the principles of Sen. John Cornyn for his cloture vote to permit debate on the ...

Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram
11/23/09
RE: John Cornyn

“The challenge we have is that somebody as conservative as Jim demint can't get elected nor as conservative as John Cornyn can't get elected in some parts ...

Source: Politico

Official website: http://cornyn.senate.gov/public/
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517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2934
Fax: 202-228-2856

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