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Did John Cornyn Just Risk His Leadership Future?
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Did John Cornyn Just Risk His Leadership Future?

The Texas Senator puts his GOP colleagues in a difficult position.

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Ben Domenech
Jun 22, 2022
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John Cornyn’s decision to push forward a gun control bill on the eve of what most expect to be a tidal wave election for the GOP is a risky proposition. But the risk may ultimately be felt less by the candidates running for office this November and more by Cornyn himself, who is often considered a natural fit to replace Mitch McConnell as Majority Leade…

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