Cotton Applauds Nomination of Lee Rudofsky for District Court Judge for Eastern District of Arkansas
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton applauded President Trump’s announcement that he has nominated Lee Rudofsky to be District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Senator Cotton recommended Rudofsky to President Trump for this important appointment. “Lee Rudofsky is an outstanding choice to serve as […]
Cotton Statement on Iran’s Nuclear Escalation
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on Iran’s announcement that it is violating the limits on its stockpile of low enriched uranium permitted by the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: “Iran has abandoned even the pretense that its nuclear program is meant […]
Cotton, Rubio, and Hill Introduce Legislation to Save Social Security Disability Insurance from Bankruptcy
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) introduced the Return to Work Act of 2019, legislation that will save Social Security Disability Insurance from bankruptcy. This bill would help Social Security Disability Insurance beneficiaries who can recover return to work, while also preserving […]
Senators Lead Effort for Congress to Condemn the Houthi Movement in Yemen
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Today, Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Mike Braun (R-Indiana), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) introduced a concurrent resolution condemning the Houthi movement in Yemen for human rights violations, violence against civilians and its ties […]
Cotton, Schumer, Colleagues Announce Senate Passage Of Fentanyl Sanctions Act
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chuck Schumer (D-New York), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey), Pat Toomey (R-Pennsylvania), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts), Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia), Gary Peters (D-Michigan), Dianne Feinstein […]
Cotton Hails Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Airland Subcommittee in the Senate Armed Services Committee, released a statement on final passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020. Senator Cotton secured dozens of provisions in the annual defense bill to […]
Cotton Blasts Democrats for Emboldening Iran
Below are his remarks as delivered: Tomorrow morning, the Senate will vote on whether to disarm our troops as they hold the line in the face of Iranian aggression in the Middle East. Tomorrow morning, the Senate will vote on whether to empower the ayatollahs as they continue to rampage across the Middle East, attacking […]
Arkansas Delegation Announces FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton and John Boozman -along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman-announced that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Arkansas. The following locations will be able to help Arkansans impacted by flooding: […]
Cotton Warns Colleagues About Withholding Support for Saudi Arms Deals
Below are his remarks as delivered: There’s been a lot of confusion and outright misinformation about some proposed arms sales to our Gulf partners, specifically Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. I’m grateful for the opportunity this morning to clear up a few things, especially considering the current high stakes in the region. As […]
Lawmakers Seek FARA Evaluation of Qatari-owned Al Jazeera
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton, along with seven of his colleagues in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives sought information on any steps taken by the Justice Department (DOJ) to determine whether Qatari-owned media company Al Jazeera should be registered as a foreign agent. In […]