Cotton, Britt, Cramer: No Chinese Citizen, Company Should Own American Land

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 22, 2025 Cotton, Britt, Cramer: No Chinese Citizen, Company Should Own American Land Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), along with Senator Katie Britt (R-Alabama) and Senator Kevin Cramer (R- North Dakota), today reintroduced the Not One More Inch or Acre Act, legislation that will prevent […]

Cotton Confronts Democrats for Blocking Vote on Trump’s CIA Director

Senator Cotton: Mr. President, unfortunately, we were at the point of almost having a consent agreement to have a vote on the confirmation of John Ratcliffe to be the CIA director tomorrow not today, not yesterday when it should have happened but tomorrow. But the senator from Connecticut has decided to object at the last minute. […]

Cotton, Warner Urge Expeditious Consideration of John Ratcliffe’s Nomination to Lead CIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2025 CONTACT:      Caroline Tabler (Cotton) 202 224-2353 Patrick McCann (Cotton) 202 224-2353 Rachel Cohen (Warner) 202 228-6884 Cotton, Warner Urge Expeditious Consideration of John Ratcliffe’s Nomination to Lead CIA WASHINGTON – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), and Senator Mark R. Warner (D-Virginia), Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Senate Select […]

Cotton Statement on Senate Passage of Laken Riley Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 20, 2025 Cotton Statement on Senate Passage of Laken Riley Act Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the Senate passed the Laken Riley Act: “For four years, Democrats opened our borders and allowed in millions of illegal aliens, including the […]

Cotton, Ricketts Statement on TikTok Being Removed From App Stores

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 19, 2025 Cotton, Ricketts Statement on TikTok Being Removed From App Stores Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska) issued the following statement in response to the news that Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft […]

Chairman Cotton Applauds Unanimous Supreme Court Decision to Uphold TikTok Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 January 17, 2025 Chairman Cotton Applauds Unanimous Supreme Court Decision to Uphold TikTok Ban Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to uphold the Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. “ByteDance […]

Cotton Demands Army War College Refocus Priorities

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353  January 16, 2025  Cotton Demands Army War College Refocus Priorities   Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Army War College leaders Commandant Major General Hill and Command Sergeant Major Gregory demanding answers about an upcoming presentation titled “Race, Gender, and Public Perceptions […]

Cotton Blocks Democrats’ Attempt to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline

Senator Cotton: Reserving the right to object—which I most certainly do. TikTok isn’t just another social-media platform. TikTok is a Chinese Communist spy app that addicts our kids, harvests their data, targets them with harmful and manipulative content, and spreads communist propaganda.  Congress recognized the unique dangers of TikTok when we voted on a massive bipartisan basis […]

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Cotton’s Opening Remarks at the Confirmation Hearing of John Ratcliffe for CIA Director

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Cotton’s Opening Remarks at the Confirmation Hearing of John Ratcliffe for CIA Director  Washington, D.C. — Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today delivered the below opening statement at the confirmation hearing of John Ratcliffe to serve as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.  Welcome everyone to this hearing on […]

Democrats Refuse to Condemn Biden’s Commutations for 37 Death Row Inmates

  Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today asked the Senate to pass a resolution condemning the Biden administration’s blanket commutations of 37 death row inmates. Senate Democrats blocked the resolution, illustrating that they continue to support Joe Biden’s soft-on-crime policies, denying justice to the victims and their families.   Senator Cotton: For almost four years now, Joe Biden has […]