John Cornyn Floor Speech

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John cornyn floor speech.

There are some arguments for why you don t want to have a potential 4 4 split on the court and i m concerned about that too said sen. John cornyn john cornyn gop senators pan debate. 2020 senator john cornyn. 23 following the committee s vote to deny hearings.

Born in houston cornyn is a graduate of trinity university and. What i m trying to fathom madam president is why the senator would rather have these negotiations behind closed doors as opposed to on the floor of the senate for the american people to see broadcast on television. John cornyn floor speech 3 17 16 there should not be a hearing in the judiciary committee for anyone that the president nominates cornyn said feb. I think it is only a matter of fundamental fairness to apply the same rules to the same situation no matter who is in the majority and who is in the minority john cornyn floor speech 3 17 16.

2016 john cornyn claimed to be deeply concerned with fairness insisting that partisanship had nothing to do with his decision to block merrick garland s confirmation. Senate majority whip john cornyn r tx in a floor speech called for minority leader chuck schumer d ny to apologize to supreme court justices neil gorsuch and brett kavanaugh for comments he. Cornyn also previously served as chair of the national republican senatorial committee from 2007 to 2011. User created clips from this video february 8 2017.

About senator john cornyn senator cornyn was first elected to the u s. He was the republican senate majority whip for the 114th and 115th congresses. Senate in 2002 and is currently serving his third term after being re elected in 2008 and 2014. Today in the senate floor schedule.