Cotton Speech on Senate Floor Opposing Jack Lew’s Nomination to be Ambassador to Israel
Three weeks ago, Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists murdered 33 Americans and 1,400 Israelis in the deadliest terrorist attack since September 11, 2001. These depraved savages killed more Jews in a single day than any time since the Holocaust. Israel is now at war and on the verge of what could be its bloodiest battle in a […]
Cotton: Retaliation Against Expendable Proxies Only Validates Iran
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 27, 2023 Cotton: Retaliation Against Expendable Proxies Only Validates Iran Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the U.S. conducted strikes on two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran and its proxies. The strikes were in response […]
Cotton Speech on 40th Anniversary of Invasion of Grenada
Today marks the fortieth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Grenada. This short and largely overlooked conflict is one of the most successful American military interventions in history. In just four days, President Ronald Reagan toppled an anti-American regime, rolled back communism in the hemisphere, and saved American lives. In the years that followed we […]
Cotton Statement on 40th Anniversary of Beirut Bombing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 23, 2023 Cotton Statement on 40th Anniversary of Beirut Bombing Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the 40th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, which claimed the lives of 241 American […]
Cotton: Biden Supplemental Spending Proposal is Dead on Arrival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 20, 2023 Cotton: Biden Supplemental Spending Proposal is Dead on Arrival Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after President Biden released his proposed supplemental spending bill: “President Biden’s slush fund proposal is dead on arrival, just like his budgets. […]
Cotton to Blinken: What Are State Dept. Plans to Protect Americans Abroad?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 20, 2023 Cotton to Blinken: What Are State Dept. Plans to Protect Americans Abroad? Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and requested a classified briefing on the State Department’s planning to ensure […]
Cotton: Collapse of Iran Sanctions Undermines Biden Visit to Israel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 18, 2023 Cotton: Collapse of Iran Sanctions Undermines Biden Visit to Israel Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after sanctions on Iran’s missile program expired. The sanctions were imposed in 2015 and were designed to limit Iran’s ability to buy and sell ballistic […]
Senator Cotton Seeks Unanimous Consent for His Bill to Freeze Permanently $6 Billion in Iranian Funds
Ten days ago, as Israeli families celebrated the Sabbath and Jewish holiday, Iran’s terrorist proxy Hamas launched a barbaric surprise attack against Israel, killing at least 1,400 Israelis and 30 Americans. Hamas fired thousands of rockets at Israeli cities and then infiltrated communities to massacre mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents. It was the deadliest day […]
Cotton to Mayorkas: Deport Any Foreign National Supporting Hamas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 16, 2023 Cotton to Mayorkas: Deport Any Foreign National Supporting Hamas Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, urging him to deport any foreign national who has expressed support for Hamas. According […]
Cotton to Biden, Austin: Authorize Special Forces to Rescue American Hostages
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 October 12, 2023 Cotton to Biden, Austin: Authorize Special Forces to Rescue American Hostages Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, urging them to authorize U.S. special operations forces to […]