Cotton Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Palestinian Terror Payments
Today, my fellow Senators and I are introducing the Taylor Force Martyr Payment Prevention Act. This bill is named after Taylor Force, who was killed in a Hamas stabbing spree while studying abroad in Tel Aviv in 2016. Taylor was a West Point graduate and Army veteran who was studying for his MBA. Terrorism took […]
Rachael Rollins is Uniquely Unfit for the Role of U.S. Attorney
In a couple hours Senator Schumer is bringing to the floor one of the most dangerous pro-crime, anti-cop U.S. nominees in American history. The Senate floor leader wants to ram through President Biden’s extreme nominee to be the U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts; the current Suffolk County District Attorney, Rachael Rollins. In doing so, the Democrats […]
Cotton Demands Action from DOJ Following Attack in Waukesha
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 December 1, 2021 Cotton Demands Action from DOJ Following Attack in Waukesha Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers about how the Department of Justice will respond to the mass-murder attack in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where a career criminal was arrested […]
Cotton Statement on Thanksgiving
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 November 25, 2021 Cotton Statement on Thanksgiving Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on Thanksgiving: “400 years ago, our Pilgrim Fathers, who battled sorrow and starvation for the promise of freedom in a New World, joined together with the Wampanoag tribe for a […]
Cotton, Hinson Introduce Bill to Provide Parental Leave and Compensation for Miscarriages and Stillbirths
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 November 18, 2021 Cotton, Hinson Introduce Bill to Provide Parental Leave and Compensation for Miscarriages and Stillbirths Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Representative Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) today introduced the Helping with Equal Access to Leave and Investing in Needs for Grieving for Mothers and Fathers […]
Cotton Calls for Total Boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics
Good morning. In less than three months, the Winter Olympics will begin in Beijing. According to media reports, the Biden administration is prepared to announce a diplomatic boycott. This is the least, the absolute bare minimum, that any civilized nation would do for these genocide Olympics. I’m here today to call on the Biden administration […]
Cotton, Colleagues Call on Secretary Raimondo to Blacklist Companies that Provide AI Technology to the Chinese Military
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 November 16, 2021 Cotton, Colleagues Call on Secretary Raimondo to Blacklist Companies that Provide AI Technology to the Chinese Military Washington, D.C. — Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi), Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), and Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo […]
Cotton Demands Answers from Garland after DOJ Raids Journalist’s Home
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 November 15, 2021 Cotton Demands Answers from Garland after DOJ Raids Journalist’s Home Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers about the Department of Justice’s investigation into the disappearance of Ashley Biden’s diary. In part, Senator […]
Senator Cotton Delivers Keynote Address at Annual Federalist Society Dinner
Thank you for the warm welcome. It’s great to be back with the Federalist Society and to be in such esteemed, august company. I think at least half the audience tonight are federal judges—and, God willing, the other half will be soon. For all you hopeful jurists, I’ll give you an inside tip on the […]
Cotton Statement on Veterans Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Arnold or Mary Collins Atkinson (202) 224-2353 November 11, 2021 Cotton Statement on Veterans Day Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement in observance of Veterans Day: “Few titles are more prized or noble than that of veteran of the United States. The sacrifice of these exceptional men and women has […]