Key GOP senator wants to discuss gun legislation following Fla. shooting
Sen. Chuck Grassley says he plans to sit down with Sens. Dianne Feinstein and John Cornyn to discuss "what sort of agreement we can reach on legislation"
John Cornyn
McConnell says recruiting Republicans for tax plan is "challenging" and like a Rubik's cube
Senate Budget Committee advanced the Republican tax plan Tuesday afternoon, ahead of a floor vote this week
Senators introduce bipartisan deal on gun background checks
The "Fix NICS Act" aims to ensure federal entities accurately report relevant criminal history records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System
Top GOP senator to unveil bill to strengthen background check system
CBS News confirmed Monday that a mistake by the Air Force may have allowed the 26-year-old gunman, Devin Patrick Kelley, to buy his weapons
Cornyn calls Trump "an ally" in tackling illegal immigration
"We just happen to have, thank goodness, a president who believes that border security is important, and so we view him as an ally in this effort"
Trump invites GOP senators to White House, while health care bill is in limbo
The president hosts several Republican senators for dinner Monday night, along with Vice President Pence
No. 2 GOP senator sees health care vote once McCain returns
Speaking on NBC's "Meet the Press," Sen. John Cornyn said there should be a vote once there is a "full contingent of senators"
Protests against health care bill erupt on Capitol Hill
"Kill the bill! Don't Kill us!" chanted protesters who gathered outside the offices of Republican senators
Top Republican says Senate will repeal and replace Obamacare "by the end of July"
Mitch McConnell said last week that he doesn't know how Senate Republicans will secure a majority of votes to pass legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare
Sen. John Cornyn withdraws from FBI director search
Senate majority whip, a Texas Republican, was among candidates interviewed last weekend to replace James Comey
Cornyn: Any Trump-Russia ties "legitimate area of inquiry"
Senators John Cornyn and Angus King appeared on "Face the Nation" Sunday, giving the latest on the Senate Intelligence Committee probe into Russia
Senators talk possibility of Neil Gorsuch filibuster
Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, says a filibuster would not be "out of line with Senate tradition," while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, says he's confident the Supreme Court nominee will be confirmed
Rubio believes Russian hackers pursued members of his presidential campaign
At hearing on Russian meddling, the Florida senator said targeting of his Senate campaign staff started last July and happened again Wednesday morning
High court orders new hearing for convicted killer
Texas prison inmate Duane Buck claims improper testimony about his race tainted his death sentence
Obama plans to veto bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia
Congress could still have the votes to override his veto, however
Lynch faces storm of criticism over Bill Clinton meeting
Judicial watchdog asks the DOJ inspector general to investigate the meeting, saying it created appearance of breach of law and of ethical standards
No. 2 GOP senator weighs in on potential SCOTUS hearing, 2016 election
Sen. John Cornyn says it's up to the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman whether to hold a confirmation hearing
Allegations of potential noncitizen voting spark legal fights
Live
Russian envoy says visit to Iran aimed at averting return to war
Trump says Zelenskyy doesn't want to end Russia's war on Ukraine
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
Only On CBS
7 highlights from JD Vance's CBS News town hall
Trump spurs states to dump laws regulating new hospitals
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty
First on CBS
Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for now
