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Senator John Cornyn's Public Statements on Energy

John Cornyn
Full Name: John Cornyn
Office: U.S. Senate (TX) - Sr, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandy; 2 Children: Danley, Haley
Birth Date: 02/02/1952
Birth Place: Houston, TX
Home City: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Church of Christ

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Feb. 26, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Keystone XL Pipeline Unknown
Sept. 20, 2012 Sportsmen's Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Disapproval of EPA Emission Standards Rule--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Senate Republicans Request EPA IG Investigation After Agency Fails to Respond to Questions on Emergency Order in Parker County Texas Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Letter to Ken Salazar, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior Washington, DC
March 26, 2012 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act - Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Senators: President Obama's Cushing Visit Highlights his Continuing Obstruction of Keystone XL Project Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century--Continued Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 Gasoline Prices Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Letter to President Barack Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2012 The Houston Chronicle - Drilling Can Ease Energy Woes Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2012 Cornyn on Dems' Energy Plan: Drive Up Prices at Home, Ask for Handouts Abroad Washington, DC
Feb. 23, 2012 Cornyn: An "All-of-the-Above' Energy Plan Starts with Keystone Washington, DC
Jan. 25, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure of the Senate Committee on Finance - Alternative Energy Tax Incentives - Washington, DC
June 7, 2011 Cornyn: Scaly Political Pawn Threatens American Jobs & Domestic Energy Production Washington, DC
May 19, 2011 Cornyn Backs Pro-American Energy Proposal Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Cornyn: This is Not an Energy Strategy, This is a Public Relations Strategy Washington, DC
May 17, 2011 Offshore Production and Safety Act of 2011-Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
April 7, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
March 30, 2011 Cornyn Statement Ahead of President Obama's Speech on Energy Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Sen. Hutchison Calls for Expanded & Expedited Domestic Energy Production as Americans Face Soaring Gas Prices Washington, DC
March 4, 2011 Letter To Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Washington, DC
March 3, 2011 Cornyn: Time to End EPA's Stranglehold on Texas' Economy Washington, DC
March 3, 2011 Inhofe Joins Upton, Introduces Energy Tax Prevention Act Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 Washington, DC
June 6, 2010 ABC "This Week" - Transcript Unknown
Feb. 19, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Peter R. Orszag, Director Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC
Feb. 18, 2010 Sen. Cornyn: TPPF Report Confirms Worst Fears About Houston, TX
Jan. 25, 2010 Sen. Cornyn Joins Bipartisan Group in Expressing Disapproval of EPA's Endangerment Rule Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2009 Amarillo Globe-News - Texas Spirit Can Clear the Air Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2009 Chron.com - Raising Oil-Industry Taxes Would Cost Jobs In Texas Unknown
July 29, 2009 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 19, 2009 MyWestTexas.com - "Cap-And-Trade" Serious Stumbling Block to Texas Unknown
June 26, 2009 Sen. Cornyn: Texas Would Suffer Major Losses Under Cap-And-Trade Unknown
June 18, 2009 WaitÂ…WaitÂ…Wait For It: As Gas Prices Make Their Ascent, Democrat Leaders Will Sing Familiar Tunes About Energy Independence Unknown
March 23, 2009 Sen. Cornyn: New Energy Tax Would Cost Texans Thousands Unknown
March 17, 2009 Sen. Cornyn: Budget Taxes All Texans Too Much San Antonio, TX
March 17, 2009 Stakeout with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY); Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ); Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA); Senator John Ensign (R-NV); Senator John Cornyn (R-TX); Senator John Thune (R-SD); and Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Following fhe Weekl Washington, DC
March 12, 2009 Sen. Cornyn Joins Colleagues In Introducing Stimulus Plan That Will Grow Jobs & Increase Energy Production Without Adding To Deficit Unknown
March 2, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President, United States Washington, DC
Oct. 10, 2008 Sen. Cornyn Highlights Importance Of Investing In Clean Alternative Energy Resources Austin, TX
Oct. 10, 2008 Sen. Cornyn Pledges Continued Support For Pro-Growth Policies That Encourage Economic And Energy Development In Victoria Victoria, TX
Oct. 3, 2008 The Daily Toreador - U.S. Senator Visits Tech's Facilities at Reese Center Lubbock, TX
Oct. 2, 2008 Sen. Cornyn Tours Wind Science Center At Texas Tech; Highlights Important Wind And Alternative Energy Research Being Done At Facility Lubbock, TX
Sept. 25, 2008 FERC Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2008 Energy Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2008 Sen. Cornyn Statement on Historic Jump in Crude Oil Prices Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2008 Letter to Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Re: Protect American Energy Freedom Day Washington, DC

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