Cotton to McMahon: Investigate Chinese Investments in American Universities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tatum Wallace or Hannah McCarthy July 27, 2026 Cotton to McMahon: Investigate Chinese Investments in American Universities WASHINGTON — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon encouraging additional scrutiny of Chinese investments in American universities which allow Communist China to advance their interests […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Close Tax Loopholes Exploited by Far-Left Terrorist Organizations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tatum Wallace or Hannah McCarthy July 23, 2026 Cotton Introduces Bill to Close Tax Loopholes Exploited by Far-Left Terrorist Organizations Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced legislation to eliminate tax loopholes exploited by far-left terrorist organizations. Under current law, a charity can collect tax-deductible donations and hand the money […]
Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Clayton Nomination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tatum Wallace or Hannah McCarthy July 21, 2026 Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Clayton 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 Walter “Jay” Clayton III’s nomination to […]
Cotton to Pulte: Chinese Investment in Brazil Agriculture Threatens Arkansas Farmers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tatum Wallace or Hannah McCarthy July 21, 2026 Cotton to Pulte: Chinese Investment in Brazil Agriculture Threatens Arkansas Farmers Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) sent a letter to Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte requesting an update on Chinese investments in Brazil’s agriculture sector. Communist China’s investment in […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Expand Employment Opportunities for Disabled Arkansans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah McCarthy (202) 465-5601 July 16, 2026 Cotton Introduces Bill to Expand Employment Opportunities for Disabled Arkansans Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) yesterday introduced legislation to expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities aged 18 years or older. The Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act would […]
Cotton Opening Statement at Clayton Confirmation Hearing
Good morning. This hearing will come to order. I want to welcome all of you to today’s hearing on the nomination of Mr. Jay Clayton to be the Director of National Intelligence. Before we begin, I would also like to recognize the devastating loss we suffered over the weekend, and, on behalf of this committee, […]
Cotton, Moreno to Trump, Rubio: Support De La Espriella in his Transition to Power
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah McCarthy (202) 465-5601 July 14, 2026 Cotton, Moreno to Trump, Rubio: Support De La Espriella in his Transition to Power Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) today sent a letter to President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanking them for their […]
Floor Speech Remembering Senator Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham was a self-made American original. Born in central South Carolina, Lindsey grew up in a room behind his parent’s bar and pool hall where he worked to help the family make ends meet and earned the nickname “Stinkball” from his patrons because of his sense of humor and his irrepressible nature and his […]
Cotton Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling on Banning Men from Women’s Sports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah McCarthy (202) 465-5601 June 30, 2026 Cotton Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling on Banning Men from Women’s Sports Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released a statement following the Supreme Court ruling banning men from women’s sports: “Today, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of common sense—women’s sports […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Protect Americans from Chinese-Made Medical Devices
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah McCarthy (202) 465-5601 June 25, 2026 Cotton Introduces Bill to Protect Americans from Chinese-Made Medical Devices Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) yesterday introduced legislation to combat the cybersecurity risk posed by Communist Chinese-made medical devices. The Countering Chinese Cyberthreats for Patients (Countering CCP) Act would direct the Food […]