Sen. Cornyn Honors Texas Independence Day on Senate Floor
March 03, 2021
March 03, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following floor statement on March 2, 2021:
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Today in honor of Texas Independence Day, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) read Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis's famous letter on the Senate floor . Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn's remarks are below, and video can be found here.
"185 years ago on March 2, 1836, Texas adopted its Declaration of Independence from Mexico."
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Today in honor of Texas Independence Day, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) read Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis's famous letter on the Senate floor . Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn's remarks are below, and video can be found here.
"185 years ago on March 2, 1836, Texas adopted its Declaration of Independence from Mexico."
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