John Cornyn Claims

Seek federal reimbursement to Texas for all state funds spent on border security work the federal government should have performed.

spending 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to block federal funding for sanctuary cities that refuse to enforce immigration laws.

policy 6 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Support concealed carry reciprocity legislation allowing concealed carry licenses from one state to apply in other states that allow concealed carry.

policy 4 occurrences 11 evidence unverified · same_term

Support removing burdensome federal rules and fees on firearm silencers.

policy 3 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support undoing the Biden administration’s pistol brace rule and ghost-gun rule.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Support Iron Dome funding or assistance so Israel can defend itself.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Oppose efforts to delegitimize Israel, including the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Work to force Mexico to meet its water delivery commitments for South Texas.

oversight 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Fight to renew the Trump tax cuts, including lower taxes for family farms.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Push back against unnecessary EPA regulations that negatively affect agriculture.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to combat cattle fever tick and foot-and-mouth disease and improve response to animal disease outbreaks.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support nuclear energy and reducing burdensome regulations on oil and gas production in the Gulf of America.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Oppose windfall profits taxes that would harm domestic energy production.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Oppose the Green New Deal and similar policies that would harm the energy sector.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support Kate’s Law to increase penalties for repeat deportees who re-enter the United States illegally.

policy 3 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Support increased penalties for drug traffickers and violent offenders.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Oppose another national coronavirus lockdown going forward.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Oppose a national mask mandate.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Support forming a commission to study changing the name of Fort Hood.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Support legislation to protect LNG production and exports by preventing future administrations from using vague language to stifle them.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Introduce the Stop Fueling Cartel Violence Act to require the Department of Defense to report on efforts to combat hydrocarbon smuggling and cartel violence in Mexico.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Introduce the BACK OFF Act to end birth tourism by making birth-tourism participants inadmissible or deportable and penalizing facilitators of birth-tourism rings.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to let the Department of Defense train Mexican military forces in the United States to help combat cartels and drug trafficking in Mexico.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation giving the Department of Defense enhanced procurement authority to quickly refill American defense stockpiles after U.S. aid to allies or partners under attack.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to close loopholes so terrorism victims' families can seek financial compensation from foreign sponsors of terrorism.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support requiring covered U.S. entities to notify the Treasury Department before making certain investments in sensitive technologies in countries of concern.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support requiring the federal government to evaluate security threats to U.S. ports posed by cranes manufactured in countries of concern.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support prohibiting federal airport improvement funds from being used to buy passenger boarding bridges from companies that violate intellectual property rights and threaten U.S. national security.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support creating a pilot program to strengthen the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation directing the President to preserve and catalogue evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine for future prosecutions.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation authorizing cybersecurity consortia to provide technical assistance that helps build and sustain readiness for cybersecurity threats and incidents.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support requiring a national strategy to secure next-generation mobile telecommunications systems and help allies secure their own systems and software.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support closing registration loopholes that allow unregistered agents of foreign adversaries to lobby in the United States.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support sanctions and disclosure requirements for foreign nationals complicit in human rights abuses in Vietnam.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support prioritizing and expanding educational and professional exchange programs with Mexico to strengthen bilateral economic interests.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support closing a loophole in the military leave system for servicemembers whose child dies while they are on parental leave.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to ban high-level former U.S. government employees from lobbying for countries of concern such as Russia and China.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Support legislation to deploy southern border physical barriers, tactical infrastructure, and border technology to achieve situational awareness and operational control.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support reimbursing states for National Guard deployments used to secure the southern border.

spending 1 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · same_term

Support increasing Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement staffing for border and interior immigration enforcement.

spending 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support expanding border-security grants for state, local, and tribal law enforcement through Operation Stonegarden.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support limiting immigration parole authority to case-by-case urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit and barring broad categorical parole grants.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support requiring social media and open-source screening of visa applicants to improve national security vetting.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support barring terrorists and national-security threats from lawful permanent status, naturalization, and other immigration benefits.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support rescinding the ATF engaged-in-the-business rule for firearms sales.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support ending ATF’s zero-tolerance policy for federal firearms licensees and restoring licenses unfairly revoked or surrendered under that policy.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support requiring ATF to destroy firearm transaction and licensee records over 20 years old and allow firearm dealers to destroy Form 4473 records over 20 years old.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support improving ATF National Firearms Act application processing until it is at least as efficient as the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support reauthorizing the Department of Energy grid resilience grant program created by the POWER ON Act to help weatherize electric grids and protect energy infrastructure against future extreme weather events.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Support legislation allowing seized Russian sovereign assets to be used for Ukraine to purchase defense articles and services against Russian aggression.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support finalizing and implementing export-control regulations restricting U.S. citizens and businesses from supporting foreign civilian intelligence or security agencies in countries of concern.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term

Support reauthorizing Bureau of Reclamation grant programs for desalination projects and new desalination technology research to help build ocean and brackish-water desalination facilities and improve long-term water supply.

spending 1 occurrences 5 evidence