- Cornyn Calls 89% of Texans Economic 'Chicken Littles' Cornyn's out of touch comments echo the words of former Senator and current Cornyn contributor Phil Gramm, who stated this summer that "we have sort of become a nation of whiners" and called our nation's current economic hardships a "mental depression" and "not as bad as you read in the newspaper every day."
- Rick Noriega Demands John Cornyn Return All Ted Stevens Donations The Rick Noriega campaign today demanded that Sen. John Cornyn return all political contributions from Sen. Ted Stevens, who was yesterday convicted of seven corruption charges. Despite an earlier promise to donate all Stevens money to charity, Cornyn has yet to return $10,000 that he received from a Stevens political action committee.
- Noriega Closing Gap in Texas Senate Race A new poll of the Texas Senate race between incumbent Senator and Bush rubber-stamp John Cornyn and Rep. Rick Noriega shows the race tightening to a six point margin.
- Clinton campaigns for Noriega Speaking before a crowd of about 2,000 supporters at Dallas high school, Clinton highlighted Noriega's military service and work helping victims of Hurricane Katrina who fled to Houston.
- Former Pres. Clinton In Town To Support Noriega Tuesday night, former President Bill Clinton came to Dallas to campaign for Noriega. He received a Texas-sized birthday when he entered Thomas Jefferson High School.
- Rick Noriega Shows Cornyn Out Of Touch on Economy, Healthcare Rick Noriega delivered a strong debate performance, outlining his plan to get the economy back on track and contrasting his vision for change with John Cornyn's status quo economic policies.
- Cornyn's New Ad Ignores His Obstructionist Senate Record on Renewable Fuels, Energy Independence Despite John Cornyn's new ad's rhetoric about renewable energy, Cornyn's voting record tells a completely different story. Cornyn, who has received more Big Oil and Gas money than almost any other Senator, is one of the leading obstructionists to a balanced, sustainable, and self-sufficient U.S. energy policy that would improve the American economy and our national security
- Cornyn and Bush: "Out of Touch," "Tone Deaf," and Bad for Texas Families While running for U.S. Senate in 2002, John Cornyn said "Texans want a senator who is willing and proud to work with our great president, George W. Bush." In his six subsequent years in office, Cornyn has more than delivered, voting with Bush 95% of the time. However, Cornyn is now trying to distance himself from his own voting record and yesterday called the Bush administration "tone deaf" and "out of touch."
