Cotton Honors Memory of Fallen Army Ranger
Ten years ago today, Corporal Benjamin Kopp’s spirit departed from this world-but he remains with us in far more than memory. Ben was raised in Minnesota, where his mother described him as a “boy’s boy.” He played in the dirt with toy trucks and revered his great-grandfather, a decorated veteran from World War II. Then […]
Cotton Statement on the U.S. Halting F-35 Sales to Turkey
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the president’s announcement for the United States to cease F-35 sales to Turkey: “Halting F-35 sales to Turkey is a painful but necessary decision by the president. America simply cannot send its most advanced military […]
Cotton Speaks About Recovering the American Dream at Subcommittee Hearing
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202)224-2353 This hearing will come to order. Welcome to the Economic Policy Subcommittee hearing on this important topic of: “Economic Mobility: Is the American Dream in Crisis?” I’d like to thank the Senator Cortez Masto and the witnesses for being here, and also our Banking Committee staff for their […]
Cotton, Young, Toomey Introduce Bill to Prevent Government Bailouts, Protect Taxpayers
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Todd Young (R-Indiana), and Pat Toomey (R-Pennsylvania) yesterday introduced the Government Bailout Prevention Act to ensure that federal dollars cannot be used to help insolvent state, territory, or local governments pay off their obligations. Under this bill, no arm of […]
Cotton, Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce the Defending America’s 5G Future Act
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland), along with Senators Marco Rubio (R-Florida), Mark Warner (D-Virginia), Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut), and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) today introduced legislation to reinforce the Trump administration’s efforts to prevent the Chinese-owned telecom company Huawei from threatening America’s […]
Cotton Seeking Fall Interns for Arkansas State Offices
Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today announced he is seeking fall interns in his state offices in Little Rock and Springdale. Internships will be offered in two sessions: August 26 – October 18 and October 21-December 13. Interns will have the opportunity to help with […]
Cotton Honors Young Arkansan’s Battle with Cancer
Below are his remarks as delivered: Madam President, I want to call your attention to a story that is tragic but also heartwarming and uplifting. Honorary Colonel River “Oakley” Nimmo of Camden, Arkansas passed away last month at the age of five after a protracted struggle with his enemy, a rare form of cancer called […]
Cotton Statement on Iran’s New Breach of Nuclear Deal Restrictions
Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on Iran’s announcement that it has breached uranium limits set in place to keep it from acquiring nuclear weapons capabilities: “Iran is playing a dangerous game of nuclear brinksmanship, but the United States and our European allies shouldn’t give in to its threats. Nuclear […]
Senators Cotton, Cruz, Rubio Urge President Trump to Increase Pressure on Iran's Nuclear Program
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) sent a letter to President Trump after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that Iran is in violation of restrictions on stockpiling enriched uranium specified in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of […]
Cotton Seeking Fall Interns for Washington, D.C. Office
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) announced today he is seeking paid fall interns in his Washington, D.C. office. Interns will have the opportunity to experience the daily operations of Senator Cotton’s office and witness the legislative process firsthand. Depending on their university’s requirements, students may […]