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John Cornyn ready to shift focus after falling short in Senate leadership bid
Texas, is hoping his fellow Republicans make him the next Senate majority leader when they vote Wednesday morning.
John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune
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.
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Texans deserve a better representative than U.S. Sen. John Cornyn
The day prior, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn emailed a rant in bold print saying Americans “have had enough of Democrats’ failed policies, reckless spending, and absent leadership.” (The national debt under President-elect Donald Trump climbed $18.8 trillion, 43%, versus $4.7 trillion, 17%, under President Joe Biden.)
John Cornyn loses Senate majority leader bid after Texas GOP backlash
On Wednesday morning, shortly before a majority of GOP senators cast their votes for Thune, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz appeared to abandon fellow Texas U.S. Senator John Cornyn, announcing he would back U.S. Senator Rick Scott of Florida for the vaunted position.
Rick Scott knocked out of Senate leader race on first ballot as Thune and Cornyn advance
Fla., was knocked out of the Senate leader race after the first secret ballot on Wednesday morning, during which none of the three candidates received a majority of the votes.
Texas Senator John Cornyn loses bid for Republican leader. Who won secret vote?
Reports from Washington have Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, who serves as Senate Republican whip, winning the leadership role after two rounds of voting by secret ballot. Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, who had earned the support of several allies of President Donald Trump, was reportedly eliminated during the first round of voting.
Texas Senator John Cornyn snubbed as John Thune elected new Senate majority leader
Senate Republicans have selected a new Senate majority leader to succeed Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader.
A look at the new Senate Majority leader, John Thune
U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a seasoned and well-respected lawmaker despite pressure by supporters of Donald Trump to pick someone willing to toe the MAGA line.
New Majority Leader Thune Is The Senate’s Man, Not The President’s Man
By choosing Senator John Thune as Majority Leader, Senate Republicans reconfirmed the historic tradition that the leader is the Senate's man, not the President's man.
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John Cornyn loses bid to lead the U.S. Senate
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn lost his bid to become the first Senate majority leader from Texas in more than 60 years ago, as ...
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US Sen. John Cornyn loses Senate majority leader vote. His fellow Texan snubbed him.
This story has been updated with new information. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn lost his bid Wednesday to become the first Texan ...
Texas Republican files bill to recall Cruz, Cornyn if 'they go rogue'
Texas lawmaker files legislation that would pave the way for Texas senators to be recalled by the Texas Legislature.
Proposed Texas bill would pave way for US Sens. Ted Cruz, John Cornyn to be ousted midterm
If passed, Texas House Bill 1267 would allow lawmakers to recall the state's U.S. senators mid-term with a simple majority in ...
Ted Cruz gets behind Rick Scott for leader, in blow to fellow Texan John Cornyn
As Republicans gain control of the Senate majority, multiple senators are fighting for votes for majority leader after the ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has 'no choice' but to push hard for Trump agenda despite concerns: GOP rep
S.D., has 'no choice' other than to advocate for the Trump agenda 'hard' despite some party concerns, Sen. Tuberville argued ...
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‘Absolutely’: GOP Senator John Cornyn Wants House Ethics Committee to Release Matt Gaetz Report
"I think there should not be any limitations on the Senate Judiciary Committee's investigation, including whatever the House ...