Cotton Introduces Bill to Safeguard Power System’s Reliability
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 23, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Safeguard Power System’s Reliability Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to safeguard the power system from unnecessary federal regulations. This bill requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), along with the Electric Reliability Organization (ERO), to […]
Cotton to Noem: Review High-Risk Biden-Era Visa Applications for Potential Ties to Hamas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 22, 2025 Cotton to Noem: Review High-Risk Biden-Era Visa Applications for Potential Ties to Hamas Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to review all visa applications from […]
Cotton, Colleagues to Hegseth: Invest in High-Grade American Lithium and Reduce Dependence on China
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 17, 2025 Cotton, Colleagues to Hegseth: Invest in High-Grade American Lithium and Reduce Dependence on China Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senator John Boozman (R-Arkansas) and Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) today sent a letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth urging him to support […]
Cotton, Barr, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Conduct English-Only CDL Tests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 16, 2025 Cotton, Barr, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Conduct English-Only CDL Tests Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee) and Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) today introduced the Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act. This legislation will require all commercial driver’s license (CDL) testing […]
Floor Speech praising Israel’s defeat of Hamas
At long last, our friends in Israel have won the war by defeating the depraved Hamas savages that launched the heinous, unprovoked attack from Gaza on Oct. 7. After the most devastating assault on Jews since the Holocaust, which was followed by two years of fighting, suffering, and death, the living hostages are home, and […]
Cotton to Bessent: Investigate Illegal Immigrants access to US Banking Systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 14, 2025 Cotton to Bessent: Investigate Illegal Immigrants access to US Banking Systems Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asking that he review the current rules that allow illegal immigrants to obtain financial services and access […]
Cotton to Lutnick: Investigate Chinese Government Spin-off Megaspeed for Skirting U.S. Export Laws
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 14, 2025 Cotton to Lutnick: Investigate Chinese Government Spin-off Megaspeed for Skirting U.S. Export Laws Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) yesterday sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick requesting an investigation into Megaspeed, a spin-off of Chinese government-owned cloud company 7Road. […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Prevent Gender-Identity as a Factor when Determining Sentence Length
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 14, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Prevent Gender-Identity as a Factor when Determining Sentence Length Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to ensure criminals are not given a lesser sentence because of their perceived gender identity. The Fair Sentencing Act will prevent […]
Cotton Statement on Release of Hostages from Gaza
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 13, 2025 Cotton Statement on Release of Hostages from Gaza Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) issued the following statement on the release of the hostages from Gaza: “I join all Arkansans in rejoicing at the release of twenty living hostages from Gaza. I commend […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Bar Adversarial Foreign Nationals from FDA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 October 13, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Bar Adversarial Foreign Nationals from FDA Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) last week introduced legislation to protect American food and medicine from adversarial foreign nationals. The American Medicine Safety and Security Act will prohibit the Food and Drug […]