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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5 statements, Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
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Filed amicus brief supporting Holocaust survivors' art recovery rights under the HEAR Act.
“Earlier this year, the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act was signed into law to ensure Holocaust survivors and their families have an opportunity to regain thousands of missing pieces of artwork that were looted by the Nazi regime”
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Cornyn, Whitehouse Introduce Bill to Address Substance Abuse in Prisons, Reduce Recidivism
Introduced bipartisan bill to reauthorize substance abuse treatment program for incarcerated individuals.
“Ensuring incarcerated individuals have access to addiction treatment is not only proven to reduce recidivism through the successful RSAT program, but it is also morally right”
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Cornyn Statement on Confirmation of Angela Colmenero for U.S. District Court in Houston
Praised confirmation of Angela Colmenero as U.S. District Judge.
“After nearly two decades in public service to the Lone Star State, Angela Colmenero is well equipped to serve as a District Court Judge”
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Cornyn, Colleagues’ Bill to Sanction Russia, Honor Senator Graham’s Legacy Signed Into Law
Praised signing of Russia sanctions bill honoring Senator Lindsey Graham's legacy.
“Senator Graham was unyielding in his support for the Ukrainian people as they fight to defend their sovereignty, and I can think of few ways more fitting to honor him than by finishing what he started and imposing strict sanctions on the bad actors who have supported Russia’s war against Ukraine”
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Discussed the history and significance of Big Tex at the State Fair of Texas.
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