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Sen. Cornyn leads hearing into 'cover-up' of Biden's decline

Sen. Cornyn leads hearing into 'cover-up' of Biden's decline

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Wednesday will lead a hearing on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline during his time in office.

June 18, 2025 8:54am CDT
Cornyn to lead Senate hearing on alleged cover-up of Biden’s mental decline

Cornyn to lead Senate hearing on alleged cover-up of Biden’s mental decline

Sen. John Cornyn on Wednesday will lead a hearing on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline during his time in office.

June 17, 2025 1:28pm CDT
New poll on U.S. Senate race
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New poll on U.S. Senate race

A new poll shows that the race for U.S. Senate in Texas is tightening up.

May 29, 2025 9:39pm CDT
Carla Walker Act: Bill to fund cold-case tech introduced in U.S. Senate

Carla Walker Act: Bill to fund cold-case tech introduced in U.S. Senate

A bill co-authored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) would increase funding for advanced DNA analysis with the hope of helping to solve cold cases.

May 22, 2025 5:13pm CDT
Ken Paxton announced bid for Senate; John Cornyn responds

Ken Paxton announced bid for Senate; John Cornyn responds

Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced he is running to unseat longtime U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. What could that primary look like and what does this mean for the 2026 general election?

April 9, 2025 6:26pm CDT
Ken Paxton eyes John Cornyn's Senate seat. Here's what the polls show

Ken Paxton eyes John Cornyn's Senate seat. Here's what the polls show

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton officially announced his bid for US Senate on Tuesday, bringing a Republican primary challenge to incumbent John Cornyn.

April 9, 2025 1:05pm CDT
Will Ken Paxton have to resign as Texas AG to run for Senate?

Will Ken Paxton have to resign as Texas AG to run for Senate?

Texas AG Ken Paxton announced a bid to run for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night.

April 8, 2025 7:40pm CDT
Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate

Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is challenging John Cornyn for his US Senate seat in 2026.

April 8, 2025 7:29pm CDT
AG Paxton uses end of federal probe to jab Cornyn, Biden

AG Paxton uses end of federal probe to jab Cornyn, Biden

Attorney General Ken Paxton used the news that a federal investigation had ended to take shots at Sen. John Cornyn.

April 3, 2025 7:23pm CDT
Texas Legislature latest, TEA head testifies, Cornyn vs Paxton, and more: TWITP

Texas Legislature latest, TEA head testifies, Cornyn vs Paxton, and more: TWITP

The stage was set this week for what could be a state legislative session of high drama and infighting. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts have a look at some of the top stories this week.

February 14, 2025 8:58pm CST
AG Ken Paxton on US Senate: 'I don't know if I'm running for sure'

AG Ken Paxton on US Senate: 'I don't know if I'm running for sure'

Attorney General Ken Paxton said he's still considering a primary challenge to incumbent Sen. John Cornyn next year.

February 12, 2025 3:38pm CST
Senate Republicans vote for new leader: Ted Cruz not voting for John Cornyn

Senate Republicans vote for new leader: Ted Cruz not voting for John Cornyn

U.S. Senate Republicans are voting for a new leader and Sen. Ted Cruz has announced he will not be voting for fellow Texan, Sen. John Cornyn.

November 13, 2024 8:20am CST
Trump assassination attempt: Sen. Cornyn calls for Secret Service director to resign

Trump assassination attempt: Sen. Cornyn calls for Secret Service director to resign

U.S. Sen John Cornyn posted on X, formerly Twitter, that the attempted assassination was a “total failure by the Secret Service to execute their core mission.”

July 18, 2024 12:35pm CDT
Border security, inflation big issues for Texans: Sen. John Cornyn

Border security, inflation big issues for Texans: Sen. John Cornyn

Border security and inflation are two of the biggest issues impacting Texans right now, according to U.S. Senator John Cornyn.

June 14, 2024 5:26pm CDT
Early voting begins for Texas primary races

Early voting begins for Texas primary races

Early voting is now underway for the Texas primary races, including the contentious Travis County District Attorney race.

February 20, 2024 6:18pm CST
Central Texas Food Bank gives out holiday meals in East Austin

Central Texas Food Bank gives out holiday meals in East Austin

Volunteers with the Central Texas Food Bank loaded up vehicles with a collective 13,000 pounds of food, including Thanksgiving Day turkeys, at a East Austin distribution site.

November 21, 2023 5:38pm CST
Texas: The Issue Is - Cornyn blasts Biden on border security, losing contact with migrant kids

Texas: The Issue Is - Cornyn blasts Biden on border security, losing contact with migrant kids

The battle over border security flared brightly in recent days with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and State Troopers accused of employing brutal, anti-immigrant tactics and Sen. John Cornyn calling out President Biden for losing complete contact with thousands of unaccompanied migrant kids.

July 31, 2023 9:41am CDT
State legislation filed in 2023 session would legalize fentanyl test strips

State legislation filed in 2023 session would legalize fentanyl test strips

More than a dozen fentanyl-related bills have been filed this legislative session, with most decriminalizing test strips if passed. The controversial topic has recently gained bipartisan support.

February 24, 2023 6:53pm CST
Sen. John Cornyn meets with Hays County law enforcement, families affected by fentanyl

Sen. John Cornyn meets with Hays County law enforcement, families affected by fentanyl

Each family member, school district employee or member of law enforcement in attendance had been affected by fentanyl in some way, and they wanted Sen. John Cornyn to know.

February 23, 2023 6:59pm CST
Senator John Cornyn talks border, debt ceiling, Ukraine and China

Senator John Cornyn talks border, debt ceiling, Ukraine and China

The Lone Star State's Senior U.S. Senator is shouldering what many see as the "Herculean" challenge of forging limited, bipartisan consensus as a means of easing the multifaceted border crisis plaguing Texas and the entire country.

February 19, 2023 9:43pm CST
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