Cotton, Boozman, Crapo Introduce Hearing Protection Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 February 7, 2025 Cotton, Boozman, Crapo Introduce Hearing Protection Act Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator John Boozman (R-Arkansas) joined Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) to introduce the Hearing Protection Act, legislation to help law-abiding gun owners better access suppressors to preserve hearing and safety. The bill would […]
Cotton, Kaine Reintroduce Bill to Study Effects of Cellphones in Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 February 5, 2025 Cotton, Kaine Reintroduce Bill to Study Effects of Cellphones in Schools Washington, D.C. — Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) today reintroduced the Focus on Learning Act, legislation that would require the Surgeon General to complete a study on the effects of cellphone […]
Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Gabbard Nomination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 February 4, 2025 Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Gabbard Nomination Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today released the following statement after the committee voted 9-8 to report with a favorable recommendation Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to be Director of National Intelligence: […]
Cotton Reintroduces Legislation to Eliminate Federal Use of the Term “West Bank”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 February 4, 2025 Cotton Reintroduces Legislation to Eliminate Federal Use of the Term “West Bank” Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Retiring the Egregious Confusion Over the Genuine Name of Israel’s Zone of Influence by Necessitating Government-use of Judea and Samaria (RECOGNIZING Judea and Samaria) Act, legislation to require all official U.S. […]
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Cotton’s Opening Remarks at the Confirmation Hearing Tulsi Gabbard for ODNI
Before we get underway, I’d like to take a brief moment to recognize the terrible loss of life that occurred just a few short blocks from where we are right now. Our hearts and prayers are with the families and friends who lost loved one’s last night, and with the first responders who are still […]
Chairman Cotton Statement on CIA Findings on Covid Origins
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 25, 2025 Chairman Cotton Statement on CIA Findings on Covid Origins Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, released the following statement about the CIA’s findings on the origins of the Coronavirus: “I’ve said from the beginning that Covid likely originated […]
Cotton, Kelly Introduce Legislation to Study Cancer Impacts Among Current and Former Military Aviators
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 23, 2025 Cotton, Kelly Introduce Legislation to Study Cancer Impacts Among Current and Former Military Aviators Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) today introduced the Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act, bipartisan legislation to address the growing cancer and mortality rates among […]
Cotton Reintroduces Legislation to End Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 23, 2025 Cotton Reintroduces Legislation to End Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senator Jim Banks (R- Indiana), and Senator Josh Hawley (R-Missouri), today reintroduced The Restoring Trade Fairness Act to end Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) with China. This legislation […]
Cotton, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Sanction Palestinian Leadership and Institutions That Reward Terrorism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 23, 2025 Cotton, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Sanction Palestinian Leadership and Institutions That Reward Terrorism Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today reintroduced the PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act, legislation that would impose sanctions on foreign persons and entities that provide payments to Palestinian terrorists and the families of terrorists as […]
Cotton Statement on Senate Confirmation of CIA Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 23, 2025 Cotton Statement on Senate Confirmation of CIA Director Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency: “We need a Director of Central Intelligence who understands the gravity of the threats our […]