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John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on March 22, 2022 a Senate judiciary committee hearing
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson called former President George W. Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals in a legal filing.”
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By Madison Czopek • March 24, 2022
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on September 12, 2020 an advertisement
Says he “strongly supports legalization for Dreamers.”
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By Brandon Mulder • October 3, 2020
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on July 22, 2019 an advertisement
Says Royce West stood with Wendy Davis "to support painful late-term abortions."
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By Madlin Mekelburg • August 8, 2019
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on June 11, 2019 a tweet
"Texas remains one of the most severely impacted states from drug trafficking. Nearly 3,000 Texans died from drug related deaths in 2017 – with half being overdoses involving opioids."
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By Madlin Mekelburg • June 21, 2019
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on January 27, 2015 a Senate floor speech
More "than 80 percent of sex trafficking victims in America are U.S. citizens."
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By W. Gardner Selby • January 30, 2015
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on March 9, 2011 a hearing
Says that during the first 19 months of the Obama administration, the U.S. detained people from nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.
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By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • April 1, 2011
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on December 1, 2010 an op-ed
"All but one of the 50 states already have some form of a balanced budget amendment in their state constitutions."
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December 25, 2010
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on November 4, 2010 a statement
Says Fort Hood near Killeen, Texas, is "the largest military installation in the free world."
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November 15, 2010
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on May 23, 2010 on NBC's "Meet the Press"
Says the Arizona immigration law "expressly bans racial profiling."
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May 29, 2010
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on October 18, 2009 an interview on CBS's Face the Nation
"The first installment of health care reform ... will raise the deficit by $250 billion."
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October 20, 2009