U.S. Congress - Senator John Cornyn, Texas (R) 
Senator John Cornyn
Republican • Texas • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2002
- 15 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 46 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 167 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 27 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 31 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Mitch McConnell
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 43
- Past Seven Days: 290
- All-Time: 68,876
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.2096Introduced Feb 09, 2012 23 Views
A bill to provide for Federal agencies to develop public access policies relating to research conducted by employees of that agency or from fu...
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S.1738 - Economic Growth and Jobs Protection Act of 2011Introduced Oct 19, 2011 15 Views
A bill to rescind the 3.8 percent tax on the investment income of the American people and to promote job creation and small businesses.
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S.1644 - Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2011Introduced Oct 04, 2011 15 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athleti...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.2081Introduced Feb 09, 2012 53 Views
A bill to require participation in public service and engagement in an active job search as conditions for receipt of extended unemployment be...
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S.Res.370Introduced Feb 09, 2012 50 Views
A resolution calling for democratic change in Syria.
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S.2065 - Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2012Introduced Feb 02, 2012 85 Views
A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the discretionary spending limits to take into account...
Recent Voting History
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On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be U.S. Circuit Judge)February 13, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.1813 America Fast Forward Financing Innovation Act of 2011
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1813)February 09, 2012 Aye
(with party)
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S.1813 America Fast Forward Financing Innovation Act of 2011
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1813)February 09, 2012 Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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02/14/12
Payroll Tax Has Republican Leaders Urging Tea Party Members To Be Less Extreme, More Politically Savvy
"We should move on to other important things," Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), chairman of the Senate GOP election committee, told Congressional Quarterly. "Sometimes ... in order to win the war you need to have a tactical retreat."
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Huffington Post
02/14/12
Social Security's alleged champions
Ron Johnson of Wisconsin told POLITICO. [...] Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who is leading efforts to win a Senate GOP majority in November, has criticized the payroll tax break, saying it harms the Social Security trust fund with little economic ...
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MaddowBlog
02/14/12
Independent’ Scott Brown Receives $178K From GOP Establishment
$5,000 from Sen. Minority Whip Jon Kyl’s (AZ) Senate Majority Fund, and $10,000 from NRSC Chairman John Cornyn’s (TX) Alamo PAC. Again–this sort of national party support is typical for a vulnerable member of either party. But, given Brown ...
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Think Progress
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Payroll Tax Has Republican Leaders Urging Tea Party Members To Be Less Extreme, More Politically Savvy
"We should move on to other important things," Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), chairman of the Senate GOP election committee, told Congressional Quarterly. "Sometimes ... in order to win the war you need to have a tactical retreat."
Social Security's alleged champions
Ron Johnson of Wisconsin told POLITICO. [...] Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who is leading efforts to win a Senate GOP majority in November, has criticized the payroll tax break, saying it harms the Social Security trust fund with little economic ...
Independent’ Scott Brown Receives $178K From GOP Establishment
$5,000 from Sen. Minority Whip Jon Kyl’s (AZ) Senate Majority Fund, and $10,000 from NRSC Chairman John Cornyn’s (TX) Alamo PAC. Again–this sort of national party support is typical for a vulnerable member of either party. But, given Brown ...
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/14/12
The Maddow Blog - Social Security's alleged champions
Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who is leading efforts to win a Senate GOP majority in November, has criticized the payroll tax break, saying it harms the Social Security trust fund with little economic boost to show for it. [...] ...
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Steve Benen
02/14/12
Salisbury News: Sen. Cornyn: AG Holder 'Dangerously Ideological'
Cornyn: AG Holder 'Dangerously Ideological'. Sen. John Cornyn says Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is "playing politics" with the nation's anti-terrorism efforts and has compromised national security and put the lives of ...
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JoeAlbero
02/14/12
Sen John Cornyn: Holder is Incompetent, Arrogant, Dangerously ...
One of two Republicans to vote against Holder's nomination to Attorney General, Senator Cornyn says Holder.
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Mwhipple
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The Maddow Blog - Social Security's alleged champions
Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who is leading efforts to win a Senate GOP majority in November, has criticized the payroll tax break, saying it harms the Social Security trust fund with little economic boost to show for it. [...] ...
Salisbury News: Sen. Cornyn: AG Holder 'Dangerously Ideological'
Cornyn: AG Holder 'Dangerously Ideological'. Sen. John Cornyn says Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is "playing politics" with the nation's anti-terrorism efforts and has compromised national security and put the lives of ...
Sen John Cornyn: Holder is Incompetent, Arrogant, Dangerously ...
One of two Republicans to vote against Holder's nomination to Attorney General, Senator Cornyn says Holder.
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