Cotton, Cruz, Gallagher Urge Bill Passage After Reports of Hezbollah in Golan

Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Following news reports that Hezbollah has established military positions in the Golan Heights, U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with Representative Mike Gallagher (R-Wisconsin), released the following statement: “Iran and Hezbollah have deployed fighters and terrorists, including those with American […]

Cotton Introduces Circuit Judge Nominee to Senate Judiciary Committee

Earlier today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced Kenneth Kiyul Lee as a nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Click here to watch his remarks in full. In addition, a full transcript of his remarks can be found below. Thank you Mr. Chairman, Senator Feinstein, members […]

Senators Cotton, Warren, Thune and Sinema Reintroduce National POW/MIA Flag Act

Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C.- United States Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), John Thune (R-South Dakota), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona) today reintroduced the National POW/MIA Flag Act, which would require the POW/MIA Flag to be displayed whenever the American flag is displayed on prominent federal properties, including the […]

Cotton Applauds Proposed Restrictions on Predatory Green-Energy Loans

Washington, D.C.- Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing. Following that announcement, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the statement below: “Predatory lenders have tricked seniors and other vulnerable citizens into taking out high-interest loans for green-energy appliances using their […]

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Honoring Centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), along with fellow Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut), Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia), Doug Jones (D-Alabama), Steve Daines (R-Montana), Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Mississippi) introduced the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Centennial Commemorative Coin Act, which would direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins […]

Law Enforcement and Immigration Groups Support Singh's Law

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today announced support for Singh’s Law from the National Sheriff’s Association, FAIR, and Numbers USA. “The nation’s sheriffs strongly support Senator Cotton for this legislation that will equip local law enforcement with the additional resources they need to keep their communities safe from criminal gangs. We also applaud […]

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Singh’s Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) along with Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) today introduced Singh’s Law, legislation that would bar aliens associated with a criminal gang and convicted of a crime from entering the United States. Aliens with gang associations also would […]

Cotton, Whitehouse, Moulton, King Reintroduce ALS Disability Insurance Access Act

Washington D.C. – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) and Congressmen Seth Moulton (D-Massachusetts) and Peter King (R-New York) have reintroduced the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act, bipartisan legislation to eliminate the five-month waiting period before ALS patients can receive the Social Security Disability Insurance benefits they earned by contributing into Social […]

Senators Cotton, Cruz, Representative Gallagher Introduce Resolutions Recognizing Israel’s Sovereignty Over Golan Heights

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Representative Mike Gallagher (R-Wisconsin) yesterday introduced companion bills establishing that it shall be the policy of the United States to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights. The United States has been committed for over 40 years to ensuring Israel’s security from attacks […]