...construe his words as anything other than a restatement of that belief is irresponsible and ridiculous," said Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, chairman of the committee.Cornyn had criticized Akin in August and called on him to abandon the Missouri...
...its own internal investigation of the prosecution team, which department officials said is nearing completion.Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, a former state attorney general, asked how senators can believe the Justice Department's assertion...
...subsidies, job training, and a robust earned income tax credit." "I must have missed that," Republican Sen. John Cornyn, a former Texas state supreme court justice, said dryly in floor remarks just before the filibuster vote. It wasn't...
...reform act, charging it usurps congressional powers and it would mean-spiritedly compromise quality care. And Sen. John Cornyn of Texas has introduced companion legislation in his chamber.Other attackers include such vested interests as the...
...charge of bureaucratic "death panels" was back, polluting the debate. For example, when Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn was asked on Fox News' "Fox and Friends" the next morning whether the House bill has any changes "with regard to...
...information they released. The Open Government Act of 2007, originally sponsored by Sens. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, would change that and give the sneered-at and too-easily-stymied Freedom of Information Act (FOIA...
...the short term, Washington must simultaneously control it in the long term. We're thrilled that Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn and California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein have a plan to do that by dealing with the growth in guaranteed programs...
...enough to drive a Humvee through. It was, after all, Sen. Arlen Specter who said Gonzales was not credible, Sen. John Cornyn who called his testimony "deplorable," Sen. Chuck Grassley who accused him of changing his story, Sen. Norm Coleman...
...Carolina, who has ideas and is a fighter; Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota, who is thoughtful but needs zing; and Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, who is principled but needs an issue to be identified with. LANNY J. DAVIS, special counsel to President...
...trust in their government," said Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., who sponsored the bipartisan legislation with Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. No doubt, some bureaucrats will continue to try to deny the public access to information. But our hope...
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