Arkansas Senators Encourage President to Strengthen GITMO Mission
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and John Boozman (R-Arkansas) joined their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to the president encouraging him to assess the future operations and detention of detainees held at the Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (GITMO). “Congress has […]
Cotton, Boozman, Hill Introduce Bill to Protect Arkansans Ability to Buy Affordable Children’s Clothing
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 WASHINGTON –U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and John Boozman (R-AR) and Congressman French Hill (AR-02) introduced the Children’s Consignment Event Recognition Act, legislation to prevent children’s consignment business owners from unnecessary and burdensome Department of Labor (DOL) regulations. The bill would provide an exemption for volunteers at children’s consignment events […]
Cotton Meets with VA Secretary Nominee David Shulkin
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton today released the following statement after meeting with the nominee for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, David Shulkin: “Scandals at the VA have become far too familiar lately, and what they’ve exposed are serious structural and cultural problems impeding the department’s […]
Cotton Statement on North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Test
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton today released the following statement on North Korea’s ballistic missile test: “This foolhardy act should only steel our resolve to deploy missile defense systems and make the North Korean regime’s provocations as feckless as they are irresponsible. It’s time the regime had to […]
Cotton Statement on Ninth Circuit Ruling on President Trump’s Immigration Order
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the Ninth Circuit ruling on President Trump’s immigration order: “President Trump’s order to temporarily pause the refugee program and travel from seven war-torn countries is plainly legal under the Constitution and our immigration laws. No foreigner has […]
Cotton Meets with Nominee for Ambassador to Israel David Friedman
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after meeting with the nominee for Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman: “The U.S.-Israel alliance has been strained by the past eight years. President Trump has committed to repairing this damage and making the alliance stronger than ever, and […]
Cotton Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after meeting with the nominee for the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch: “I was very impressed by my meeting with Judge Neil Gorsuch today, as I’ve been impressed with his judicial record as I’ve reviewed it over the […]
Cotton Meets with Secretary of Health and Human Services Nominee Dr. Tom Price
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after meeting with the nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Dr. Tom Price: “If we want our health-care system to focus on the patient’s needs, then why not pick a HHS secretary who’s spent his career […]
Cotton Meets with Director of National Intelligence Nominee Senator Dan Coats
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement after meeting with the nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Senator Dan Coats: “In all the time I’ve known Dan Coats, I’ve found him to be a wise and sober statesman. Given his long service in the Senate, […]
Cotton, Perdue Unveil the Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act
Contact: Caroline Rabbitt (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator David Perdue (R-Georgia) today unveiled the Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act, legislation that will help raise American workers’ wages by restoring legal immigration levels to their historical norms and rebalancing the system toward employment-based visas and immediate-family household […]