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“As we close out the first half of the 118th Congress, I’m proud to see several critical bills I’ve sponsored cross the finish line and am hopeful we can build on this progress in the coming year,” said Sen. Cornyn. Bills sponsored...
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Last Thursday, the FDA significantly weakened its chemical abortion safety regulations by permanently removing the “in-person dispensing requirement” and allowing distribution of the chemical abortion drugs by mail. However, in Texas, thanks to a timely...
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Governments can either provide a platform for prosperity or for oppression depending upon which economic system they enable. Capitalism—and governments that support it—empowers citizens to pursue productive activities in a manner constituent to their...
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The best way to fix the broken immigration system involves bipartisan legislating of three main policies: improving border security, adjusting legal immigration to allow for the entry of needed workers, and creating a method for unauthorized immigrants...
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) and I led a group of colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden over reports that the administration is considering a reinstatement of a ban on U.S. crude oil exports. The letter...
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DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) is a federal program that allows immigrants who were brought to the US illegally as minors before 2012 to earn conditional renewable legal status if they meet a number of requirements.
November 26th, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, we look forward to gathering with family and friends, sharing stories, enjoying hearty meals, and giving thanks for the blessings in our lives. For many, Thanksgiving brings to mind images...
November 26th, 2024
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after he joined the Senate DOGE Caucus, founded by Sen.
November 26th, 2024
I was privileged to lead a congressional delegation to the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (most commonly known as COP29) to showcase the innovation and impact of U.S. energy on the global stage. Our message...
November 25th, 2024
I am proud to announce the introduction of my new bill, the Protecting Americans' Right to Silence (PARTS) Act.
November 21st, 2024
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November 21st, 2024
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) praised President Trump’s defense and national security nominees and discussed restoring America’s credibility on the world stage after the damage done during the Biden...
November 20th, 2024
House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the House floor to urge his colleagues to pass his legislation - the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act (
November 20th, 2024
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today praised the North American Development Bank (NADBank) Board of Directors’ decision to reestablish its Water Infrastructure Fund:
November 14th, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) applauded House passage of two pieces of pro-energy legislation.
November 14th, 2024
Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) voted to support Congressman Jodey Arrington’s (R-TX-19) H.R. 5342, the Equal Treatment of Public Services Act, to provide a legislative fix to ensure teachers, firefighters, law...
November 26th, 2024
We hope the President-elect uses this as an opportunity to work with Congress to pass sensible immigration reform that reflects the wishes of the majority of Americans. Find the things we agree on and start there.
November 26th, 2024
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) expressed her support of Governor Greg Abbott’s directive to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to accept an offer of 120,000 acre-feet of San Juan River water from...
November 25th, 2024
As the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, I have seen firsthand the dangers the Chinese Communist Party poses to the United States. This week, Governor Abbott issued two executive orders that demonstrate strong...
November 21st, 2024
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, warned that indiscriminate mass deportations under a new Trump administration would be unfeasible and damaging to the Republican Party.
November 21st, 2024
A safe and legal sports betting market in Texas could generate up to $648 million in tax revenue in the first five years and it wouldn’t cost taxpayers a dime. But right now – and six years after the Supreme Court gave us...
November 20th, 2024
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed turning the page on failed Democrat leadership and looking ahead to the second Trump administration and Republican majorities in the House and Senate. Excerpts of Sen...
November 20th, 2024
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough raising concerns over reports that numerous VA employees improperly accessed the...
November 18th, 2024
I am honored to announce that my colleagues elected me today to be the Chairman of the Republican Study Committee for the 119th Congress.
November 14th, 2024
Authored by David Bier and originally published on cato.org
November 14th, 2024
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on the results of the Senate Republican leadership elections for the 119th Congress: