Cotton, Hatch Introduce the Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) along with Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) today introduced the Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act, which would require the Treasury Department to provide a report estimating the assets of key figures in the Iranian government. “This report will expose to all the world […]
Cotton Statement on the Arrest of Alexei Navalny
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on the arrest of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny: “Vladimir Putin has once again thrown Alexei Navalny in jail because he is afraid of his own people – and what they would do if they were free. […]
Cotton Statement on President Trump’s Immigration Framework
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on President Trump’s immigration framework: “The president’s framework is generous and humane, while also being responsible. It protects those eligible for DACA, who are here through no fault of their own. But it also will prevent us […]
Cotton, Boozman Join Efforts to Encourage Action to Improve Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicare Part D
Contact: Caroline Tabler 202-224-2353 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and John Boozman (R-AR) joined a bipartisan group of senators in expressing support for a proposal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that would help increase the transparency and accuracy of prescription drug costs in Medicare Part D. “Pharmacy price concessions […]
Arkansas Congressional Delegation Presses DOE to Pause or Terminate Clean Line Project
Contact: Caroline Tabler, 202-224-2353 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and John Boozman (R-AR) and U.S. Representatives Rick Crawford (AR-01), French Hill (AR-02), Steve Womack (AR-03) and Bruce Westerman (AR-04) sent a letter today to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry outlining Clean Line Energy Partners’ failure to comply with the agreement signed […]
Cotton Statement on Vote to Fund the Federal Government
Contact: Caroline Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after the Senate voted to fund the federal government. “It’s good news for the American people that the federal government will soon reopen, but it should have never been closed in the first place. I commend Senator McConnell […]
Cotton Statement on the National March for Life
Contact: Caroline Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on this year’s national March for Life: “It’s inspiring to see so many Americans, especially so many young people, taking part in this year’s national March for Life. Not everyone would sacrifice a weekend or make the trek […]
Cotton Statement on HHS and CMS Initiatives to Protect Conscience Rights and Life
Contact: Caroline Tabler (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new guidance to protect the conscience rights of healthcare workers and ensure states have flexibility to decide Medicaid program […]
Cotton, Colleagues Call on President to Make Clear FSB Rules Are Advisory
Contact: Caroline Tabler (202) 224-2353 WASHINGTON – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) along with Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), John Kennedy (R-Louisiana), David Perdue (R-Georgia), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), and Pat Toomey (R-Pennsylvania) yesterday sent a letter to President Trump asking him to take appropriate action to address the role of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) in […]
Cotton, Grassley, Perdue: Latest Immigration Plan Leaves Key Concerns Unresolved
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt Tabler (202) 224-2353 WASHINGTON – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and David Perdue (R-Georgia) today made the following comments regarding the Durbin-Graham-Flake immigration proposal, which fails to adequately address border security, enforcement, chain migration and diversity visas, while expanding legal status to immigrants who knowingly violated immigration law. “The Durbin-Graham-Flake […]