Cotton Statement on President Trump’s Address on Afghanistan
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) tonight released the following statement on President Trump’s address on the strategy in Afghanistan: “The president gave a strong speech tonight, and I support his decision on Afghanistan. Al-Qaeda planned the 9/11 attacks in that country, and it’s the one place where […]
Cotton Statement on Jailing of Pro-Democracy Protestors in Hong Kong
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after three activists were jailed in Hong Kong after a pro-democracy protest: “To throw three young activists in jail on trumped-up charges is not a sign of Beijing’s strength, but of weakness. The people of Hong Kong […]
Cotton Statement on the Passing of Frank Broyles
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the death of former University of Arkansas football coach and athletic director, Frank Broyles: “Today, college football lost one of the greats. Few people could match Frank Broyles’s dedication to the University of Arkansas: 57 years […]
Cotton Statement on the Violence in Charlottesville
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia: “I’m currently traveling in the Balkans, where the long, violent history of ethnic supremacism still stalks the land and is a reminder of how unique America is. White supremacists who claim to […]
Cotton Congratulates Arkansas Banks on Being Named Top-Performers
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement congratulating four Arkansas banks that were recently named top-performers by Bank Director Magazine: “I’m proud to see all four of these Arkansas banks receive such a high recognition. They and the services they provide are the lifeblood […]
Cotton Statement on Confirmation of Arkansan Michael Platt as Assistant Secretary of Commerce
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on the confirmation of Michael Platt, Jr., as an assistant secretary of Commerce: “I want to extend my congratulations to my fellow Arkansan, Michael Platt, Jr., on his confirmation as an assistant secretary of Commerce. His reputation […]
Cotton and Perdue Introduce the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy Act
Cotton Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator David Perdue (R-Georgia) will today introduce the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act, a bill that would spur economic growth and raise working Americans’ wages by giving priority to the best-skilled immigrants from around the world and […]
Senator Tom Cotton Seeking Fall Internship Applications
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C.– Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) announced today he is seeking 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 be able to receive academic […]
Cotton & Boozman Call for Reopening U.S. Poultry Exports to China
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton and John Boozman urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to push the Chinese government to end its ban on the sale of American poultry products. In a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, the senators called for the reopening of […]
Cotton Statement on Vote to Begin Obamacare Repeal
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after the Senate voted to begin debate on legislation to repeal Obamacare: “Obamacare continues its downward spiral, sending premiums through the roof and leaving people with far fewer choices. We owe it to Arkansans to finally give […]