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Republican from Texas
John Cornyn is a U.S. Senator from Texas.
Recent statements involving John Cornyn
Congressional Budget Office "says 8 (percent) unemployment till 2014!"
"Fifty-one percent -- that is, a majority of American households -- paid no income tax in 2009. Zero. Zip. Nada."
Says that during the first 19 months of the Obama administration, the U.S. detained people from nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.
"All but one of the 50 states already have some form of a balanced budget amendment in their state constitutions."
Says Fort Hood near Killeen, Texas, is "the largest military installation in the free world."
Recent stories featuring John Cornyn
For Labor Day, we recap claims about jobs, wages and labor:
For Labor Day weekend, we review recent claims about jobs, labor and wages.
Fact-checking Obama and others on border claims:
President Barack Obama made some testable claims during Tuesday's immigration policy speech in El Paso. But PolitiFact has previously checked numerous border-related statements.
In interview, Cornyn revisits fact-checked statements:
During a lengthy conversation with the Texas Tribune, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas touched on at least four claims previously run through the Truth-O-Meter.
McCaul’s explosive claim was readers' favorite:
Our review of U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul’s comment about terrorists putting explosives into baby dolls was a reader favorite last week. But we also checked eye-catching statements by Sen. John Cornyn and state Rep. Sylvester Turner.
The Truth-O-Meter report card on John Cornyn:
With Texas’ junior senator running for Republican whip, we review how his claims have fared on the Truth-O-Meter.
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