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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.

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Activity, last 12 weeks

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7 statements, Apr 20, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026

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  1. Press release

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    Agriculture and FoodConstituent Services

    PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Texas Cattle Feeders Association

    Met with Texas Cattle Feeders Association to discuss screwworm prevention and USDA sterile fly facility.

  2. Press release

    Official

    Economics and Public FinanceConstituent Services

    PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Midland & Odessa Chambers of Commerce

    Met with West Texas chambers of commerce to discuss energy, small business, and border security reimbursement.

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    Official

    Social WelfareGovernment Spending

    Cornyn Calls to Permanently Defund Planned Parenthood in Next Reconciliation Bill

    Called to permanently defund Planned Parenthood in next reconciliation bill.

    “It’s incredible to me at a time when the geopolitics of the world make the likelihood of a domestic terror attacks greater than usual that our Democratic colleagues would simply reflexively oppose funding for the Department of Homeland Security because they don’t believe immigration laws should be enforced.”
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    Economics and Public FinanceWorkforce Development

    PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Amarillo and Lubbock Chambers of Commerce

    Met with Amarillo and Lubbock Chambers of Commerce to discuss tax cuts and workforce development.

  5. Press release

    Official

    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Accountability

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    Cornyn, Colleagues Bill to Mitigate Foreign Influence on U.S. Policymaking Passes Senate

    Passed bipartisan bill banning former government employees from lobbying for hostile foreign countries.

    “Foreign adversaries with ill intentions should not wield influence on American policymaking, nor should they exploit our own citizens to intercede on their behalf”
  6. Press release

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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Accountability

    RCruz

    Cornyn Statement on Confirmation of Andrew Davis for U.S. District Court in Austin

    Praised confirmation of Andrew Davis as U.S. District Judge for Western District of Texas.

    “The Senate is continuing to confirm President Trump’s judicial nominees at a record pace with today’s confirmation of Andrew Davis to serve as a federal judge in Austin”
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    The Rivals of the Texas Bluebonnet

    Discussed Texas wildflowers and native plant species blooming in spring.

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.