Tag: John Cornyn

Democrats say repealing the law without an immediate replacement would cause havoc in the individual market since insurers would bolt the exchanges and leave millions of customers without insurance. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Few options for Trump team to prop up Obamacare insurers

Robert King · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

The Senate will consider more than 100 amendments to a budget resolution aimed at starting Obamacare repeal. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate girds for late-night marathon of votes

Robert King · January 11, 2017 11:04 pm

Trump administration can do "a lot of things" administratively to shore up the market, Texas senator says. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

John Cornyn: Obamacare replacement will cover just as many people

Robert King · January 9, 2017 11:50 pm

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, right, insisted Republicans will at least win the messaging wars if they keep their promises to produce an Obamacare replacement. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Obamacare wars are in full force

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 5, 2017 5:01 am

Nazi-Looted Art Legislation Nears Passage Into Law

Alice B. Lloyd · December 13, 2016 10:00 am

The bill will "help ensure that justice for Holocaust survivors and their families is achieved." (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Senate passes bill to help recover Nazi-stolen art

Gabby Morrongiello · December 10, 2016 3:12 pm

Legislators to Smithsonian: Include Clarence Thomas in African American Museum

Michael Warren · December 6, 2016 11:15 am

"Nothing has been decided but that is certainly one of the options," Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, told reporters after a closed-door GOP meeting on Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Republicans may be mulling pre-inaugural repeal of Obamacare

Susan Ferrechio · November 16, 2016 8:19 pm

"To date, we have seen no proof of a change in the conduct that prompted the initial sanctions on Iran Air," Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., and four other senators wrote in a letter to a senior Treasury Department official. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Senators: Iran deal providing planes for Assad aid

Joel Gehrke · October 13, 2016 11:06 pm

"What's true in kindergarten is true in the U.S. Congress … ignorance is not an excuse particularly when it comes to the safety of our service members and diplomats," presidential press secretary Josh Earnest said Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

White House compares senators to kindergartners on override vote

Susan Crabtree · September 29, 2016 6:56 pm

—œPeople of Flint are told no, and then all of a sudden, there is help for Louisiana,—£ Rep. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said in a floor speech urging lawmakers to block the bill. (AP Photo)

Senate blocks spending bill 3 days before government shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · September 27, 2016 6:30 pm

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Democrats are stalling a deal to keep vulnerable Senate Republicans from returning home to campaign for re-election. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

GOP: Democrats delaying votes to keep us off the campaign trail

Susan Ferrechio · September 22, 2016 4:01 am