Post-Uvalde gun law is legacy moment for Texas’ John Cornyn, but backlash is fierce
WASHINGTON — This is a legacy-making moment for Sen. John Cornyn.
The Texas Republican leveraged his A+ rating from the NRA and his credibility within the Senate to shepherd the biggest gun violence prevention measure in a generation through an evenly divided Senate.
It’s also a moment of unusual political peril for the fourterm senator.
His collaboration with President Joe Biden and other…