Cotton Introduces First Total U.S. Ban on TikTok, Employee Visas

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 16, 2023 Cotton Introduces First Total U.S. Ban on TikTok, Employee Visas Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the SAFETY on Social Media Act, legislation that will sanction untrustworthy social media services like TikTok that are controlled by China and other adversary nations. Bill text […]

Cotton, Coons, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Hold China Accountable for Forced Organ Harvesting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 9, 2023 Cotton, Coons, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Hold China Accountable for Forced Organ Harvesting  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Chris Coons (D-Delaware) today introduced the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act to combat the unethical and criminal practice of harvesting organs, often from minority groups and […]

Cotton Introduces Bill to Keep Men Out of Women’s Prisons

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 9, 2023 Cotton Introduces Bill to Keep Men Out of Women’s Prisons  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act, legislation to prohibit the Bureau of Prisons from housing prisoners with persons of the opposite sex. The legislation would require the […]

Cotton Exposes Democrat Hypocrisy on Carjacking Policies

Washington, D.C. is in the middle of a carjacking crime wave. There have been more than one hundred carjackings in our nation’s capital so far this year—it’s only March eighth! That’s more than one a day. Two-thirds of D.C. carjackers used guns to force their terrified victims out of their vehicles. So, what did D.C. […]

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill Targeting Palestinian Terror Payments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 8, 2023 Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill Targeting Palestinian Terror Payments Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced the Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act, legislation aimed at eliminating Palestinian “martyr payments,” otherwise known as the “pay to slay” program. The bill would deter foreign banks from processing these payments for the […]

Cotton Condemns Democrats’ Attacks Against Netanyahu

There is one foreign leader for whom the Democratic Party seems to reserve special scorn. Leading Democrats have called him a “reactionary,” a “racist,” an “ethno-nationalist.” They’ve accused him of committing “war crimes” and of leading an “apartheid state.” President Biden has called him “extreme” and said they don’t agree on “a damn thing.” Strong […]

Cotton Introduces the No Early Release for Carjackers Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 7, 2023 Cotton Introduces the No Early Release for Carjackers Act  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the No Early Release for Carjackers Act. The bill ensures criminals who commit carjackings aren’t eligible for early release from prison. “There seems to be widespread agreement […]

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from “Gender-Transition” Surgery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 2, 2023 Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from “Gender-Transition” Surgery  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act, legislation that will allow individuals who suffered dangerous gender-transition procedures as minors to seek justice in court. Senator Mike Braun (R-Indiana), Senator Ted Cruz […]

Cotton, Graham Introduce Bill to Permanently Control Fentanyl Analogues

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 March 1, 2023 Cotton, Graham Introduce Bill to Permanently Control Fentanyl Analogues  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today introduced the Protecting Americans from Fentanyl Trafficking Act. The legislation would make permanent the DEA’s temporary controls on fentanyl analogues to control the […]

Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Stop Teaching of Critical Race Theory in Schools and Military Institutions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 February 28, 2023 Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Stop Teaching of Critical Race Theory in Schools and Military Institutions  Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced two bills, the Stop CRT Act and the Combatting Racist Training in the Military Act. The Stop CRT Act would prevent […]