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John Cornyn
Office: U.S. Senate (TX) - Sr, Republican Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip)

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail

General Website

General Website

Washington, D.C. Website

Office Social Media

General Website - Instagram

Washington, D.C.
517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2934

District
Wells Fargo Center
1500 Broadway, Suite 1230
Lubbock, TX 79401
Phone: 806-472-7533
Fax: 806-472-7536

District
5300 Memorial Drive, Suite 980
Houston, TX 77007
Phone: 713-572-3337
Fax: 713-572-3777

District
Chase Tower
221 West Sixth Street
Suite 1530
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-469-6034
Fax: 512-469-6020

District
5001 Spring Valley Road
Suite 1125 East
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 972-239-1310
Fax: 972-239-2110

District
222 East Van Buren, Suite 404
Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-423-0162
Fax: 956-423-0193

District
600 Navarro, Suite 210
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-224-7485
Fax: 210-224-8569

District
Regions Bank Building
100 East Ferguson Street, Suite 1004
Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: 903-593-0902
Fax: 903-593-0920

Key Staff
Megan Moore
Scheduler
517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2934
Fax: 202-228-2856

Key Staff
Brian Walsh
Media Director
517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2934
Fax: 202-228-2856

Key Staff
Beth Jafari
Chief of Staff
517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2934
Fax: 202-228-2856

Issue Category:

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11/14/2018
Floor Speech:

Executive Calendar
11/13/2018
Rating:

John Cornyn was rated 0% by Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress (Liberal Action Score)
11/11/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "To all of our country's veterans and their families on this #VeteransDay: Thank you for you service and sacrifice"
Social Media:

Tweet - "I don't believe this for a minute. Regardless, confirming a highly qualified nominee in the face of unsubstantiated allegations was the right thing to do: The Kavanaugh confirmation hurt Republicans during the midterm elections: Chuck Schumer"
11/10/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "The FBI reviewed 526 pages, released only 156 pages, and withheld 370 pages in full."
11/09/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "The US-India relationship is based on mutual trust and respect, bound by shared values. As co-founder of the bipartisan Senate India Caucus, I'm committed to promoting this partnership. Honored to be recognized by @USICOCDFW and the Indian-American community of DFW."
11/07/2018
Statement:

Cornyn Statement on Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Social Media:

Tweet - "A divided Congress won't change Trump administration's momentum on easing rules for financial firms https://www.wsj.com/articles/democratic-house-will-target-wall-streetbut-cant-stop-deregulation-1541606614 … via @WSJ"
11/06/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "What's really at stake is which party will control policy levers in Congress, whether Trump will be pulled to the policy right or the left, toward another tax cut or a tax increase, toward more conservative or liberal judicial nominees, and toward the priorities of Mrs. Pelosi"
Letter:

Letter to Fellow Texans - Celebration of Diwali
Social Media:

Tweet - "Every Democratic Senator in a red state who voted against Judge Kavanaugh has so far lost their election."
Social Media:

Tweet - "U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies announced last night on the eve of midterm voting they had no indication of attempts to disrupt election infrastructure @JustSecurity"
11/05/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "In response to the tragedy in Sutherland Springs, I authored the #FixNICS Act to fix our broken background check system. Now law, this bill helps ensure convicted felons and domestic abusers cannot lawfully purchase or possess a firearm, making our communities safer."
Social Media:

Tweet - "One year ago, Sutherland Springs endured what no community should ever have to. As we remember that solemn day, please join me in prayer for First Baptist Church, the 26 innocent lives lost, and the entire Sutherland Springs community."
11/04/2018
Statement:

Cornyn Statement on First Anniversary of Sutherland Springs Shooting
11/03/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "[S]everal thousand people are pushing their way to the U.S. border with the idea that they will find a way to push their way through it. If they do, tens or even hundreds of thousands more will surely follow."
11/02/2018
Op-Ed:

The Hill - This Congress, Cut Through the Noise and Look at the Results
11/01/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "In the 12 months ending in September, overall compensation in the private sector grew 2.9 %, the same year-over-year pace as in the second quarter. (The first quarter growth was 2.8 percent.) This is up from roughly 2 % from two years ago and the fastest rate in a decade. @AAF"
Social Media:

Tweet - "What is often overlooked and underreported is caravan of migrants could not transit to US without permission and assistance, of cartels - who also traffic in drugs and modern day slavery- and extort multi-thousand dollar tolls from migrants #itistheirbusinessmodel"
Social Media:

Tweet - "Border security is national security"
Social Media:

Tweet - "[T]his election represents a real opportunity -- to have a strong partner in dealing with Venezuela and Cuba as well as the flow of narcotics, energy production and military operations. But Washington will have to make clear-eyed judgments in regard to how the regime behaves."
10/30/2018
Letter:

Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Support Texas Food Banks
Social Media:

Tweet - "Substance abuse takes too many lives. At @CouncilRecovery in Houston this morning, I discussed with local law enforcement, non-profits, and judges how we can better promote #DrugFreeCommunities. My recently signed Substance Abuse Prevention Act is a good first step."
10/28/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "You could say Ds on defensive after encouraging the mob scene at the Kavanaugh hearings, and Booker, Waters, Holder, Clinton comments. No one should encourage violence. No one. Quit blaming only those you disagree with. Your bias is showing."
10/26/2018
Statement:

Cornyn Lauds National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
10/25/2018
Statement:

Cornyn Joins Brian Kilmeade to Discuss Package Bombs, Migrant Caravan
10/24/2018
Statement:

Cornyn Substance Abuse Prevention Legislation Signed Into Law
Letter:

Letter to the Hon. Brock Long, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Vela, Cornyn, Cruz, Cuellar, Gonzalez Send Letter to FEMA Administrator Long Urging Reassessment of FEMA Denial
Statement:

New Opioids Legislation Signed Into Law
Statement:

Cornyn Provision to Authorize Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay Project Signed Into Law
10/22/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "Everyone across the political spectrum should choose their words more carefully. MSM seems to only hear and report it when done by those they oppose. That's bias."
10/19/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "Early voting In Texas is huge. iIn 2016, for instance, 73.5 percent of the total votes cast were cast before Election Day. In 2012, the presidential election year before that, 63 percent of the voters cast their ballots before Election Day rolled around"
Social Media:

Tweet - "Texas' unemployment rate fell to 3.8% (from 3.9% in August). This is the lowest unemployment rate recorded in four decades."
10/18/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Legislation I introduced, the HEALS Act, would expand access to housing for survivors. Sadly, domestic violence and homelessness often go hand in hand and the latter can prevent people from escaping abusive situations #DVAM"
10/16/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "U.S. car­bon emis­sions have de­clined by 14% since 2005 thanks to the boom in shale frack­ing as cheap nat­ural gas has re­placed coal as the top fuel source for elec­tricity gen­er­a­tion. This is the re­sult of mar­ket forces and pri­vate in­no­va­tion"
10/13/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "There were approx. 107,000 family unit apprehensions, overwhelmingly Central Americans, in FY 2018. That is more family unit apprehensions in any year since 2014. @CBPSouthTexas @DHSgov"
10/12/2018
Letter:

Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - New NAFTA Signing Ceremony
Social Media:

Tweet - "Senate Democrats must want to get out of Washington to campaign. That's the best explanation for Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to agree on Thursday to let 15 more judicial nominees move for a confirmation vote."
Statement:

Cornyn Joins Laura Ingraham to Discuss Kavanaugh Confirmation, GOP Accomplishments
10/11/2018
Floor Speech:

Executive Session
10/10/2018
Letter:

Letter to Andrew McGilvray - Support of City of Lufkin's Request for a Foreign Trade Zone
Social Media:

Tweet - "Kavanaugh's Opening Statement Is the Defining Speech of Our Time"
Social Media:

Tweet - "Today the Senate passed America's Water Infrastructure Act, which included a number of my Texas priorities. 1/5"
Statement:

Cornyn Provision to Authorize Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay Project Passes the Senate
Statement:

Cornyn: Kavanaugh Chaos, Vote to Limit Healthcare Plans Preview of a Democrat Senate
Statement:

Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Help Prosecute Criminals in DNA Cold Cases Signed into Law
10/09/2018
Social Media:

Tweet - "The Urban Institute has estimated that if the Trump Administration's rule goes into effect that 4.3 million Americans will purchase short-term coverage next year, of which 1.7 million are currently uninsured."
Floor Speech:

Designating the United States Courthouse Located At 300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, As the ``Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse''
Social Media:

Tweet - "On average I believe the state/federal share on public education funding is 90%/10%. State and local school districts can do more if they seem it necessary."
Social Media:

Tweet - "My legislation helped with this part. -> SEC. 110. SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAMS. Authorized funds for crisis intervention teams to include coordination with law enforcement and specialized training for school officials in responding to mental health crises."
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