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John Cornyn Continues His Curiously Militant Opposition to the SAVE Act

Cornyn criticized Mike Lee’s push for the SAVE Act and is reported to have declined to campaign with Ken Paxton.

John Cornyn Continues His Curiously Militant Opposition to the SAVE Act
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Joe Chalfant argues that Sen. John Cornyn is opposing the SAVE Act and criticizes him for challenging Sen. Mike Lee’s efforts to advance it. The article also points to Cornyn’s primary defeat and his reported refusal to campaign with Ken Paxton.

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John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

Senator criticized for opposing efforts to advance the SAVE Act

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Texas Senate candidate mentioned as Paxton’s prospective opponent

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President and political ally of Ken Paxton

John Thune
R · SD · SEN

Senate majority leader quoted on why the SAVE Act had stalled

Thom Tillis
R · NC · SEN

Senator mentioned among those whose careers the article says Trump ended

Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Senator mentioned among those whose careers the article says Trump ended

Ken Paxton
R · TX

Texas Senate candidate and Cornyn’s primary opponent

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Senator advocating passage of the SAVE Act

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