Tag Archives: John Cornyn

ARLINGTON — John Cornyn and MJ Hegar on Saturday appealed to last-minute voters who could decide what’s expected to be a close Senate race in usually reliably red Texas. Cornyn, the Republican incumbent, campaigned in Fort Worth as part of a bus tour that included stops in Waco and Belton. Hegar, the Democratic challenger and former Air Force combat veteran, …

AUSTIN — Round Rock Air Force veteran MJ Hegar and three-term U.S. Sen. John Cornyn sparred over racial injustice, policing and the Supreme Court during an encounter televised statewide Friday night. In what may be their only debate, Hegar, the Democratic challenger, cast Cornyn as ineffectual and too cozy with big-money interests during his 18 years in Washington. It’s time …

A courageous decision Re: “DA: Officer’s killer should not be executed,” Thursday Metro & Business. I am writing to acknowledge and support Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot’s decision to spare the life of Juan Lizcano, an intellectually disabled man who murdered a Dallas police officer. Surely we can all agree that the crime was horrific and that those who commit …