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John Cornyn: “We wouldn't be in a position of having to introduce…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn Praises Trump Nominees and Introduces Legislation to End Birth Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 00:20

And I want to take a moment to highlight two of these exceptional nominees that President Trump has asked to help him lead portions of the federal government. Of course, We wouldn't be in a position of having to introduce nominations in block or in mass if our Senate Democrats would allow us to vote on these nominees on a timely basis. But Trump derangement syndrome is real, which means they won't cooperate with even the smallest courtesies that we used to extend to one another, recognizing that eventually the majority will get its way. (00:20–00:35)

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Asserts that Senate Democrats are delaying timely votes on nominations, necessitating block introductions.

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