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John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on February 14, 2022 in a tweet:
"100,000 Americans died of an overdose in a single year."
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By Nusaiba Mizan • February 21, 2022
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on June 11, 2020 in an interview:
The United States has not completed a “top-to-bottom review of our criminal justice system at the national level since 1965.”
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By Taylor Goldenstein • July 2, 2020
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on May 23, 2016 in Senate floor remarks:
"Vietnamese is the third most commonly spoken language in Texas."
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By W. Gardner Selby • May 26, 2016
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on September 7, 2014 in an interview for "Inside Texas Politics" on WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas:
My office sends federal "money back every year."
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By W. Gardner Selby • October 14, 2014
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on November 19, 2012 in a tweet:
Says veterans’ disability claims backlog doubled in Obama’s first term.
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By Sue Owen • November 28, 2012
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on June 12, 2012 in a commentary posted on the Fox News website.:
Says lawyer appointed by Eric Holder to investigate government leaks helped and donated to Obama's campaign, vetting vice presidential prospects.
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By W. Gardner Selby • June 13, 2012
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on August 24, 2011 in a Twitter message.:
Congressional Budget Office "says 8 (percent) unemployment till 2014!"
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By W. Gardner Selby • August 31, 2011
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on July 7, 2011 in a Senate floor speech:
"Fifty-one percent -- that is, a majority of American households -- paid no income tax in 2009. Zero. Zip. Nada."
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By Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2011
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on July 1, 2010 in a conference call with Texas reporters:
"Sen. McConnell offered a fully paid two-month extension of unemployment insurance."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 11, 2010
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on May 10, 2010 in a press release:
"Ms. Kagan has spent her entire professional career in Harvard Square, Hyde Park and the D.C. Beltway."  
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By Ciara O'Rourke, Robert Farley • May 10, 2010
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on January 20, 2010 in a televised interview:
"The No. 1 issue that the American people care about is getting America back to work."
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By W. Gardner Selby • January 20, 2010