PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Port San Antonio Leaders
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met yesterday with executives from Port San Antonio to discuss the Port’s efforts to advance technologies in aerospace, cybersecurity, defense, manufacturing, and global trade. See photo below. This image is in the public domain, but those wishing to do so may credit the Office of U.S. Senator […]
Cornyn on Pres. Trump’s Efforts to End Ukraine War
News It’s time for the war in Ukraine to end. What President Trump is doing to secure peace in this dangerous world is an act of moral leadership. If President Trump is successful in securing a lasting peace, I for one think he will have earned the Nobel Peace Prize. WASHINGTON – Today on the […]
Cornyn Praises VP Vance’s Texas Border Visit
News Texas Senator Commends Trump Administration’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after Vice President JD Vance and other members of the Trump administration visited Eagle Pass, Texas, a hotspot for illegal border crossings during the Biden-Harris administration: “While his predecessor, Kamala Harris, reluctantly visited the […]
VIDEO: Cornyn Debunks Media Attacks on DOGE
News Washington, D.C. is addicted to spending and has been for a long, long time. To have someone like Elon Musk and DOGE come in and shake things up is just exactly what Washington needs. I look forward to continuing to work with Mr. Musk and President Trump… so that we can get our nation’s […]
Cornyn Statement on Passing of Rep. Sylvester Turner
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner (TX-18): “Sandy and I are saddened to hear of the passing of our friend, Representative Sylvester Turner,” said Sen. Cornyn. “Congressman Turner was a statesman who dedicated his life and career to serving the people […]
Cornyn, Markey Reintroduce Legislation to Fund Sea Turtle Research and Rescue Assistance
News Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) reintroduced their bipartisan and bicameral Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act, legislation to establish funding at the Department of Commerce for the rescue, recovery and research of sea turtles in Texas and across the United States. Text of the bill can be found, here. […]
PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with City of Del Rio Leaders
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met yesterday with leaders from the City of Del Rio including Mayor Al Arreola and City Manager Shawna Burkhart, to discuss increasing legitimate trade and travel, easing congestion at ports of entry, improving safety, and expediting presidential permits for key bridge expansion projects in the region, specifically […]
Cornyn on President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: “Tonight, President Trump laid out his vision to renew the American dream, which he is already putting into action at an unprecedented pace. In just over six weeks, the President has made historic strides to reduce […]
PHOTO: Cornyn Welcomes Chairman George as Guest for Trump Address
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today welcomed Republican Party of Texas Chairman Abraham George to Washington D.C., as his guest for President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress this evening. They discussed President Trump’s historic border security efforts and Sen. Cornyn’s fight to reimburse the State of Texas for costs associated with Operation Lone Star, […]
VIDEO: Cornyn Previews President Trump’s Joint Address, Highlights Border Wins
News I look forward to attending the President’s address, and I am happy to welcome my friend, Abraham George, who will join me as a guest. One of the most important consequences of President Trump’s election on November the 5th was… re-establishing border security, and the people of this great country are safer for it. […]
Cornyn Votes to Confirm Linda McMahon for Education Secretary
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after former Small Business Administrator Linda McMahon was confirmed as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education: “Linda McMahon and I collaborated closely during the pandemic to support Texas’ small businesses, and I know in this new capacity she will work with President […]
Cornyn, Coons Introduce Bill to Strengthen State Department’s Taiwan Strategy
News WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris Coons (D-DE) today introduced the Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act to require the U.S. Department of State to review and update its policy guidance regarding Taiwan no less than every five years and deliver a report to Congress within 90 days in light of the rapidly […]
Cornyn, Luján, Tuberville Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Frozen Produce for SNAP Participants
News Introduction Comes During National Nutrition & National Frozen Food Month WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), today introduced the Supporting All Healthy Options When Purchasing Produce (SHOPP) Act, which would expand access to frozen fruits and vegetables through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): “Access […]
Cornyn Supports Hearing Protection Act to Deregulate Firearm Suppressors
News AUSTIN – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement in support of the Hearing Protection Act, which would remove sound suppressors from regulation under the National Firearms Act and ensure that purchasing a firearm suppressor is treated the same as purchasing a long gun: “For too long, firearm suppressors have been overregulated […]
VIDEO: Cornyn Votes for Fentanyl Bill, Slams Dems’ Delay Tactics
News The longer we delay in the permanent scheduling of these fentanyl-related substances, the more people are simply just going to die. AUSTIN – Yesterday in the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) scorched Democrats for slow-walking consideration of the Halt Lethal Trafficking (HALT) Fentanyl Act, which would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule […]