Cotton Statement on Stuttgart Officer Killed in Line of Duty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 December 15, 2022 Cotton Statement on Stuttgart Officer Killed in Line of Duty Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after Stuttgart police officer Sergeant Donald Scoby was shot and killed in the line of duty Wednesday night: “Sergeant Donald Scoby died serving the community he loved […]
Cotton Speaks Against the PRESS Act
Reserving the right to object—and I will—I want to make a few remarks about why I object to the passage of this bill, the so-called PRESS Act, which would open a floodgate of leaks damaging to law enforcement and our nation’s security. The press, unfortunately, has a long and sordid history of publishing sensitive information […]
Cotton, Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Cut Huawei and Chinese 5G Companies off from U.S. Banks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 December 13, 2022 Cotton, Van Hollen, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Cut Huawei and Chinese 5G Companies off from U.S. Banks Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced a bill with Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland), Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and Rick Scott (R-Florida) to severely sanction Chinese technology company Huawei and other […]
Cotton Statement on Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 December 8, 2022 Cotton Statement on Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the prisoner swap with Russia: “Joe Biden’s prisoner swap with Vladimir Putin released Viktor Bout, the notorious ‘Merchant of Death’ who armed America’s worst enemies. And it […]
Cotton Introduces Legislation to Overturn Biden ESG Retirement Savings Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 December 1, 2022 Cotton Introduces Legislation to Overturn Biden ESG Retirement Savings Rule Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced legislation today that would overturn the Biden administration’s new rule allowing retirement plans to prioritize ESG factors like climate change and racial justice over maximizing shareholder value. Bill text is here. “Retirement plans […]
Cotton, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Support 9/11, Beirut Bombing Victims
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 November 30, 2022 Cotton, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Support 9/11, Beirut Bombing Victims Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) today introduced the Fairness for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism Act, which would expand and improve a federal program that helps terrorist attack victims and their families get justice. Specifically, […]
Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Block Chinese Data-Sharing Platform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 November 30, 2022 Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Block Chinese Data-Sharing Platform Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Congresswoman Michelle Steel (CA-48) today sent a letter to President Biden warning of the danger that a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controlled maritime data-sharing platform, LOGINK, poses to U.S. military and commercial interests. […]
Cotton Statement on Thanksgiving
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 November 24, 2022 Cotton Statement on Thanksgiving Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on Thanksgiving: “More than four centuries ago, our Pilgrim fathers joined with the Wampanoag tribe for the first Thanksgiving. The Pilgrims suffered many hardships and trials in the wilderness of the […]
Cotton Expresses Concern Over European Commission Jurisdiction Claim
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 November 21, 2022 Cotton Expresses Concern Over European Commission Jurisdiction Claim Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) sent a letter to the German Ambassador and the Austrian Chargé d’Affaires detailing potential problems with the European Commission’s decision to invoke Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulations to review a deal […]
Cotton Statement on President Biden Meeting with President Xi
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 November 14, 2022 Cotton Statement on President Biden Meeting with President Xi Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on President Biden’s meeting this morning with Chinese President Xi Jinping: “Joe Biden has again failed to address or even acknowledge China’s Cold War against the […]