What to know about Sen. John Cornyn as he runs for U.S ... - Dallas News
Nov 12, 2024 · The Texan is one of the 3 GOP senators running to replace Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks about his bill, the Project Safe Childhood Act, that ...
John Cornyn loses Senate majority leader to John Thune - The …
6 days ago · Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by the Republican members of the Senate. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn speaks to ...
John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader …
6 days ago · WASHINGTON — Sen. John Cornyn lost his election Wednesday to become the next Senate majority leader to Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, ending a years-long effort to lead his party conference ...
John Cornyn ready to shift focus after falling short in Senate ...
6 days ago · U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.(J. Scott Applewhite / AP) WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he will ...
Cornyn, Bennet introduce bill to support children in foster care
8 hours ago · Nov. 19—WASHINGTON U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) Nov. 18 introduced the Protecting America's Children by Strengthening Families Act, which would reauthorize and improve a key child services program that promotes family unity and the safety and wellbeing of children in foster care. "Creating a safe, healthy, and supportive environment at home is the first step to ...
John Cornyn Loses Senate Leadership Race to South Dakota’s John …
6 days ago · Drew Angerer/Getty. Senator John Cornyn lost his election Wednesday to become the next Senate majority leader to Senator John Thune, of South Dakota, ending a years-long effort to lead his party ...
John Cornyn loses Senate majority leader bid after Texas GOP …
Cornyn has been a close colleague of current GOP leader Mitch McConnell, serving as his whip or party policy enforcer from 2013 to 2019. He has voiced his interest in being McConnell’s successor ...
Senate Republicans settle on a new party leader after seizing the ...
6 days ago · Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected Wednesday by fellow Republicans in a secret ballot vote. Thune, along with Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida, had campaigned furiously for the job.
John Thune elected the next Senate majority leader | AP News
6 days ago · Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in two rounds of secret ballots behind closed doors. Scott was eliminated on the first round and the final vote between Thune and Cornyn was 29-24, according to several people who requested anonymity to discuss the private meeting.
Could John Cornyn take the role of Senate majority leader?
Nov 8, 2024 · Now the party is in the market for a new majority leader, since Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier this year he would vacate the position even while he serves out his term in the Senate. As names are being floated to fill …