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U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's 2026 health care agenda on Capitol Hill in Washington,D.C.

Politics Sep 04

WATCH: ‘We were lied to about everything’ around COVID, RFK Jr. says

By Hannah Grabenstein

Politics Aug 07

U.S. Senator John Cornyn walks to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill
Sen. Cornyn: FBI has agreed to help find Texas lawmakers

The Texas Republican isn't saying just how the FBI might help state law enforcement find the legislators who left Texas to block a vote on new redistricting maps. He had requested federal help on Tuesday.

By Associated Press

Politics Nov 14

Day 2 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
What Republicans are saying about Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with a variety of reactions from Republicans, including cautious reservation, praise and pointed criticism.

By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

Politics Feb 29

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court on Capitol ...
Texas Sen. Cornyn announces bid to succeed McConnell as Senate leader

Cornyn is citing his experience in that role in a statement to fellow senators announcing his run. But he's also trying to distinguish himself from McConnell, saying, "I believe the Senate is broken — that is not news to anyone."…

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics Jun 03

Republican Senators hold press conference following weekly luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington
Cornyn tapped to lead Republicans in gun law negotiations

The Republican lawmaker says he’s not interested in making a political statement, but wants to “make the terrible events that occurred in Uvalde less likely in the future.”…

By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Mar 23

WATCH: Cornyn presses Supreme Court nominee Jackson on religious freedom, abortion

By Associated Press

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared for a third day before the Senate Judiciary Committee for grueling confirmation hearings that are providing a vivid portrait the promise, and enduring racial challenges, facing the country.

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Nov 03

Republican John Cornyn wins Texas Senate race

By Associated Press

Cornyn defeated Democrat MJ Hegar in his hardest-fought reelection battle in almost two decades.

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Sep 11

Republicans lack votes — and appetite — to end ‘Obamacare’

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

After years of trying to demolish former President Barack Obama's prized law, GOP leaders still lack the votes to succeed.

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Feb 13

Trump prods Congress amid debate on immigration

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

President Donald Trump warned that it's now or never when it comes to extending protections for young immigrants living in the country illegally.

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Nov 27

Senate GOP, Trump aim for tax vote this week, but still need more support

By Stephen Ohlemacher and Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans scrambled Monday to make changes to a Republican tax bill in an effort to win over holdout GOP senators and pass a tax package by the end of the year.

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