Cotton, Rubio, Boozman Introduce Legislation to Protect Americans from Credit Exploitation
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) along with Senators Marco Rubio (R-Florida) and John Boozman (R-Arkansas) will today introduce the Protecting Americans from Credit Exploitation (PACE) Act which requires disclosure for Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans that target low-income and elderly Americans with predatory home loans. Specifically, this […]
Cotton Speaks on the Senate Floor on Using the Nuclear Option to Confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court
This week, the Senate will fulfill one of our most important responsibilities: advice and consent for a nominee to the Supreme Court. The stakes don’t get much higher than a lifetime appointment to the court of final appeal-especially as the Court has presumed over the last two generations to take more and more political and […]
Cotton Statement on Chemical Attack in Syria
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement in response to reports of the Syrian government’s chemical attack on Syrian people: “The disturbing images coming out of Syria make clear the real consequences of President Obama’s six years of weakness and irresolution. He erased his chemical-weapons […]
Cotton Speaks on the Senate Floor in Support of Judge Neil Gorsuch
When his nomination comes to the floor next week, I will vote to confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. This is my first time voting on a Supreme Court nominee, and I don’t take the decision lightly. It’s a lifetime appointment after all, and the Court’s rulings have shaped our country’s history-for good and […]
Cotton Speaks on the Senate Floor About Recent Trip to the Middle East
I returned last week from the Middle East, where several colleagues and I spent the weekend meeting with leaders and security officials in Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel. As usual, the men and women who assisted us were consummate professionals-whether it was the U.S. Marines or the embassy personnel or our own military escorts and congressional […]
Cotton Statement on Senate Intelligence Committee Press Conference
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement in reaction to the Senate Intelligence Committee Press Conference: “What today’s press conference shows is that members of both parties are working together on the Senate Intelligence Committee to figure out what happened and why. We are putting […]
Cotton Statement on Executive Order Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on President Trump’s executive order promoting energy independence and economic growth: “I’ve long opposed these heavy-handed regulations; they’ve done serious harm to Arkansas’s economy. So I’m glad to see the president put a stop to them today. […]
Senators Send Letter to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Urging End to Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) 'Too Big To Fail' Policies
Cotton Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Today Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and nine of his colleagues on the Senate Banking Committee sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin expressing strong support for the Department of the Treasury to use all tools available to end the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s […]
Cotton Statement on Protest in Russia
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on the protest in Russia: “Today’s protest shows that corruption, propaganda, and thinly veiled oppression are a weak foundation for a government – even one led by a man as ruthless as Vladimir Putin.”
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Legislation to Hold Iran Accountable
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt, 202-224-6039 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR), Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) yesterday led a group of more than a dozen senators in introducing bipartisan legislation to hold Iran accountable. The legislation, cosponsored by Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Michael […]