Sen. John Cornyn was recently sworn in for a second term as a United States Senator, representing the Great State of Texas. In a short period of time, he earned a national reputation as a forceful and articulate voice for Texas values. He serves on the Finance, Judiciary and Budget Committees. In addition, he serves as the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee's Immigration, Refugees and Border Security subcommittee. Sen. Cornyn served previously as Texas Attorney General, Texas Supreme Court Justice, and Bexar County District Judge.