Senator John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas who has secured multiple terms in the U.S. Senate since 2002, commented on recent political and business developments in a series of posts on November 13, 2025.
In his first post, Cornyn addressed the end of a government shutdown: “Glad that we can put the nightmare that was the Democrat-led government shutdown behind us. Millions of Americans suffered for no reason thanks to Chuck Schumer. Republicans held the line & are united with @POTUS to deliver for the American people” (November 13, 2025).
Later that day, Cornyn welcomed Coinbase’s move to Texas, highlighting the state’s economic climate: “Welcome to the Lone Star State, @coinbase. This decision to move to Texas is a testament to our state’s pro-business environment, which fosters innovation & growth. I look forward to hearing about the new employment opportunities this will create for hardworking Texans.” (November 13, 2025).
Cornyn also visited Toyota North America’s headquarters in Plano and discussed legislative impacts on business investment: “Great to be at @Toyota North America’s HQ in Plano to chat with employees about the incredible work they are doing to innovate & support their workforce in Texas. The #OBBB, now law, created the ability for companies like Toyota to expense up to 100% of new factories &” (November 13, 2025).
Senator Cornyn has represented Texas in the U.S. Senate since winning his first election against Ron Kirk in 2002 and has been re-elected three times—defeating Rick Noriega in 2008, David Alameel in 2014, and MJ Hegar in 2020.
