Sen. Cornyn, John (R) TX
Aggregate Rating 77.56%
95%
79%
58%

Offices held

Office
Party
State
District
Date
U.S. Senator
Republican
 
2002-2008

Elections

Office
State
District
Date
U.S. Senator (Primary)
 
2002
 
Democrat
317,048
 
Democrat
316,052
 
Democrat
255,501
 
Democrat
44,038
 
Democrat
22,016
 
Republican
478,825
 
Republican
46,907
 
Republican
43,611
 
Republican
32,202
 
Republican
17,757

U.S. Senator
 
2002
 
Republican
2,496,243
 
Democrat
1,955,758
 
Libertarian
35,538
 
Other
25,051
 
Other
1,422


Interest Group Data

Interest Group
Year
Rating
Club For Growth
2007
80.00
Club For Growth
2006
87.00

National Right to Life Commitee
2007
100.00
National Right to Life Commitee
2006
100.00
National Right to Life Commitee
2004
100.00

Americans for Better Imigration
2007
85.00
Americans for Better Imigration
2006
71.00
Americans for Better Imigration
2005
43.00
Americans for Better Imigration
2004
23.00
Americans for Better Imigration
2003
0.00

Gun Owners of America
2008
93.00
Gun Owners of America
2007
92.00
Gun Owners of America
2006
100.00
Gun Owners of America
2005
100.00

National Rifle Association
2008
93.00
National Rifle Association
2002
93.00

NARAL Inverse (100 minus rating)
2007
100.00
NARAL Inverse (100 minus rating)
2006
100.00
NARAL Inverse (100 minus rating)
2005
100.00
NARAL Inverse (100 minus rating)
2004
100.00
NARAL Inverse (100 minus rating)
2003
100.00

Citizens Against Government Waste
2006
83.00
Citizens Against Government Waste
2005
83.00
Citizens Against Government Waste
2004
67.00
Citizens Against Government Waste
2003
76.00

Federation for American Immigration Reform
2005
75.00
Federation for American Immigration Reform
2004
0.00

Americans for Immigration Control
2006
75.00

U.S. Border Control
2006
75.00

US English
2007
93.00

English First
2007
100.00

Google News

 

Senator Wants 55000 Green Cards For Tech Grads
InformationWeek (blog)
John Cornyn proposes replacing visa lottery with program that allocates more permanent resident visas to foreign STEM students at US universities. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek A US senator has introduced legislation that would replace a program ...
US Senator proposes increasing available H-1B visasWorkpermit.com

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KGMI

Senator seeks expanded visas for foreign high-tech workers
Reuters
Senator John Cornyn, the senior Republican on a panel that oversees immigration, introduced a bill that would make an additional 55000 visas available each year for graduates with master's and doctoral degrees who have studied at US research ...
Senate bill slots 55000 tech green cardsITworld.com
Texas Universities Back New Bill for Work Visas for Tech GraduatesUS Migration Expert
US bill to hike visas for science grads; Indian students to gainFirstpost

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Alton Daily News

Senators Dick Durbin & John Cornyn on "State of the Union"
RealClearPolitics
By State of the Union CROWLEY: Joining me now from Springfield, Illinois, the number two Democrat in the Senate, Senator Dick Durbin, and here in Washington, the man charged with electing more Republicans to the Senate, Senator John Cornyn.
Sens. John Cornyn and Dick Durbin on CNN's State of the UnionCNN (blog)
Senators in agreement: Senate isn't workingKSAT San Antonio
Democratic Senator Defends Romney's CharacterNational Journal

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The Other Deb Fischers?
Wall Street Journal
By JASON L. RILEY Deb Fischer, the little-known state senator who shocked most everyone this week by winning a US Senate primary in Nebraska against two better-funded rivals, isn't the only conservative insurgent who now has the attention of the party ...

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