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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8 statements, Mar 9, 2026 – Mar 15, 2026
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Cornyn Supports Bill to Ban Chemical Abortion Drug Mifepristone
Cosponsored bill to ban mifepristone abortion drug and allow lawsuits against manufacturers.
“The data is clear that mifepristone, a mail-order drug that kills unborn children, also threatens the life of the mother and can cause severe adverse reactions ranging from sepsis to hemorrhages”
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Introduced bill to expand cash disclosure requirements for non-citizens to prevent terrorist funding.
“For decades, people who are not U.S. citizens have used the archaic, untraceable hawala banking system to ship hundreds of millions of dollars back to their homelands with little oversight”
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Cornyn Supports TREY’S Law to Safeguard Child Abuse Survivors’ Right to Tell Their Stories
Cosponsored TREY'S Law to void non-disclosure agreements silencing child sexual abuse survivors.
“No survivor of child sexual abuse should be subjected to damaging NDAs that strip their First Amendment right to tell their stories and speak out about the heinous crimes they’ve endured”
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Cornyn Op-Ed: Why the SAVE Act Matters More than the Filibuster
Authored op-ed supporting SAVE America Act and potential filibuster rule changes to pass it.
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Cornyn Statement on Impact of Democrats’ DHS Shutdown on Texas Travelers, National Security
Criticized Democrats for blocking DHS funding bill, citing TSA staffing and security concerns.
“For more than three weeks, Democrats have refused to fund DHS unless Republicans bend the knee to their radical, offensive wish list of changes to how the men and women of Immigration and Customs Enforcement defend and protect our homeland”
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Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act
Touted pro-family tax provisions including doubled Child Tax Credit and child care support.
“While there’s no silver bullet that can magically make the cost of raising a family go away, Republicans have delivered provisions in the Working Families Tax Cuts that will attempt to lessen that burden.”
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Called for renewed emphasis on cases of two Texans held captive abroad.
“For too long, innocent Texans like David Barnes and Austin Tice have been held in foreign countries under horrific conditions”
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Questioned ATF on hiring plans, Supreme Court gun ruling compliance and gun owner privacy.
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.