John Cornyn
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Reid's hopes hitched to health care reform bill...the fact that they're not with them in 2009 and health care is the reason they're not with them," Duffy said. Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, who heads his party's 2010 campaign efforts in the Senate, sees no electoral good for Reid... In this article: Harry Reid, Nevada, John Cornyn, Barack Obama, Harry Truman, Tom Harkin, and Recession |
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Reuters | 23 hours ago
WRAPUP 2-Healthcare bill faces first U.S. Senate test
...plans. "Higher premiums, higher taxes on the middle class, including small businesses, Medicare cuts -- there's nothing here to like," Republican Senator John Cornyn said. "What we need to do is kill this bill." Editing by Peter Cooney)
In this article: Medicare, Tax, U.S. Senate, Judd Gregg, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Mary Landrieu, and Blanche Lincoln
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Healthcare bill faces first Senate test
...high-cost "Cadillac" insurance plans. "Higher premiums, higher taxes on the middle class, including small businesses, Medicare cuts -- there's nothing here to like," Republican Senator John Cornyn said. "What we need to do is kill this bill."
In this article: Medicare, Tax, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Harry Reid, and U.S. Senate
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | 1 day ago
Cornyn chooses principle in giving judicial nominee a vote
...up-or-down vote each and every judicial candidate with basic qualifications for the job deserves." To his credit, Texas Sen. John Cornyn, a Judiciary Committee member and former state court judge, was among the Republicans who voted to...
In this article: Jeff Sessions, Situational ethics, U.S. Senate, Evan Bayh, American Bar Association, and Richard Lugar
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San Antonio News | 1 day ago
GOP uses inquiry to cast doubt on the president
...and review the incidents that led up to the shooting - although "not in a reckless fashion. " Republicans, such as Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, have accused the administration of being timid in investigating terrorist ties between Maj....
In this article: GOP, Joe Lieberman, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Fort Hood, Connecticut, and Islam
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ThinkProgress | 2 days ago
Cornyn Senselessly Wonders If Alleged Terrorists Can Seek Asylum While Tried In U.S.
Republicans often use immigration as a wedge to kill initiatives and policies they don't like, but Sen. John Cornyn's (R-TX) most recent antics are quite a stretch. Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee put Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr....
In this article: Eric H. Holder Jr., Detainee, United States, Syracuse University, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Justice
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MyWestTexas.com | 4 days ago
Cornyn calls on Obama to look at possible terrorist motives in Fort Hood shootings
Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:20 PM CST U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has written to President Obama expressing concern about the administration's apparent reluctance to characterize the violent Nov. 5 events at Fort Hood as an...
In this article: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Fort Hood, Eric Holder, Mike Conaway, Senate Judiciary Committee, Texas, U.S., and Detainee
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The Star-Telegram | 4 days ago
Fort Hood attack likely Islamist terrorism, Cornyn and Lieberman say
Posted Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 Comments (0) Print Share Reprints Sen. John Cornyn of Texas is joining Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., in publicly declaring that the attack on Fort Hood is likely an act of...
In this article: Fort Hood, Joe Lieberman, Islam, Ideology, Barack Obama, and White House
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San Antonio News | November 05, 2009
Cornyn rips White House over H1N1 vaccine
WASHINGTON - Sen. John Cornyn joined fellow Republicans and conservative groups who attacked the Obama administration on Thursday for shortages of the swine flu vaccine in Texas and other states. Cornyn stepped up his criticism as...
In this article: Texas, White House, San Antonio, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kathleen Sebelius, and Health and Human Services
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CNN | November 05, 2009
Sen. Cornyn: Don't jump to conclusions over Fort Hood
Sen. Cornyn: Don't jump to conclusions over Fort Hood shootings Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said we must gather facts and determine how to prevent a similar tragedy. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas says investigation needs to take place
In this article: Fort Hood, Texas, Kay Bailey Hutchison, United States, E mail, Rick Perry, Barack Obama, and Washington
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Huffington Post | November 04, 2009
Cornyn's Primary Strategy Has Neutered The Moderates: Dems
...del.ico.us First Posted: 11- 4-09 01:54 PM | Updated: 11- 4-09 03:02 PM Read More: Cornyn Elections, Cornyn Neutering Moderates, John Cornyn, Moderate Gop, Primary Funds, Republican Primaries, Republicans, Senator John Cornyn, Politics...
In this article: Neutering, Republican Party, Charlie Crist, Reddit, and Huffpost
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John Cornyn III (born February 2, 1952) is the junior United States Senator from Texas. He is a Republican and was elected to his first term in November 2002, having defeated Democrat Ron Kirk, the former mayor of Dallas, Texas. He defeated the Democratic State Representative Rick Noriega of Houston in the November 4 general election for his second term. He was elected Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee for the 111th U.S. Congress.
- Birth Date:
- February 02, 1952
- Birthplace:
- Houston, Texas
- Religion:
- Church of Christ
- Spouse:
- Sandy Cornyn
- Residence:
- Austin, Texas
- University Attended:
- Trinity University
- Occupation:
- attorney
- Political party:
- Republican
- Represents:
- Texas
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