John Cornyn
U.S. Senator · Texas · Republican · Chair, United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
Statements and posts
707 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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13 statements, Nov 17, 2025 – Nov 23, 2025
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Passed bipartisan bill adjusting military life insurance to account for inflation and cost of living increases.
“We need to make sure service members, veterans, and their families have the financial support they need and deserve”
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Cornyn, Budd Introduce Bill to Ban Terrorist Sympathizers from U.S.
Introduced bill to ban members and public endorsers of Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, ISIS and Palestine Islamic Jihad from U.S.
“In the aftermath of Hamas’ unprovoked attack on Israel two years ago, we’ve seen an alarming wave of antisemitic, pro-terrorist advocacy by foreign visa holders present in the U.S. who seek to do Americans harm”
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Cornyn, Coons, Colleagues’ Bill to Protect State and Local Judges Passes Senate
Passed bipartisan bill establishing a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to protect judges.
“With threats against judges and their families increasing at an alarming rate, more must be done to protect them”
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Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Exempt Trafficking Survivors’ Restitution from Federal Taxes
Introduced bill to exempt human trafficking survivors' restitution from federal income taxes.
“Texans who have been exploited, coerced, or forced into involuntary sexual acts or labor should not have to pay taxes on the payments awarded to them after enduring such a horrific crime”
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Cornyn Op-Ed: Antisemitism’s Rise is Intolerable
Authored op-ed condemning rise of antisemitism on the right and calling for moral clarity.
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PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Texas Farm Bureau
Met with Texas Farm Bureau to discuss screwworm prevention and agriculture economy.
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Cornyn Chairs Hearing on the Radical Left’s Crusade Against Immigration Enforcement
Chaired Senate hearing on immigration enforcement and attacks on ICE agents.
“ICE Under Fire: The Radical Left’s Crusade Against Immigration Enforcement.”
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Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster American Space Research and Exploration
Cornyn introduced bipartisan bill to create National Institute for Space Research.
“As our foreign adversaries continue to make advancements in space research and exploration, it is critical for America to have every tool and competitive advantage at our disposal to launch into the next space race”
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Cornyn Backs Lawsuit to Remove Illegal Voters from Harris County Voter Rolls
Backed lawsuit to remove ineligible voters from Harris County voter rolls.
“Under the National Voter Registration Act, it is appropriate and necessary for jurisdictions to maintain the integrity of voter registration rolls. This includes removing ineligible voters and those who have left the area or passed away.”
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Cornyn Exposes Expanded Obamacare Subsidies Fraud Scheme
Questioned ACA subsidy fraud and insurance company enrichment at Senate Finance Committee hearing.
“There’s a Bloomberg story from June that quotes one of the customer service agents. It says half of the people that we enrolled had no idea that they were signing up for health insurance, and they don’t pay any premium, so they don’t see the payment.”
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Cornyn, Coons’ Bill to Strengthen State Department’s Taiwan Strategy Passes Senate
Cornyn and Coons' Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act passed Senate.
“The threat China poses to the stability of the Indo-Pacific, including our friend and ally Taiwan, is ever-evolving, and our diplomatic guidance must be able to keep up”
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Introduced bill to revoke security clearances for defense officials lobbying for Chinese entities.
“China seizes any and every opportunity to undermine American interests and cannot be trusted”
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Published historical essay about Turkey Trot races and their cultural significance.
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