Cotton Statement on Senate Passage of NDAA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 17, 2025 Cotton Statement on Senate Passage of NDAA Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the Senate voted to pass the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “I commend the Trump administration for working with Congress to ensure in this […]
Floor Speech Honoring Norman Podhoretz
I’m saddened to share that Norman Podhoretz, a towering figure of American letters and politics, passed away last night. Not many men truly change the course of history. Those who do usually do it through their actions, like General U.S. Grant’s brilliant military campaigns in the Civil War. Fewer still do it with a combination […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Put Arkansas Students First
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 16, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Put Arkansas Students First Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Put American Students First Act which would prevent noncitizens from being eligible for in-state college tuition. “Arkansas taxpayers shouldn’t be subsidizing noncitizens’ college tuition. My bill […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Enforce Stricter Asylum Standards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 16, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Enforce Stricter Asylum Standards Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to close loopholes in the current asylum process. The Asylum Reform & Loophole Closure Act will enforce stricter standards for asylum seekers entering the United States, […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Protect American Biotech Innovation from Communist China
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 12, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Protect American Biotech Innovation from Communist China Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senator Maggie Hassan (D-New Hampshire), and Senator Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) yesterday introduced legislation to protect American proprietary research from Communist China. The Biological IP Protection […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Lower Costs of Eggs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 10, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Lower Costs of Eggs Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to allow hatcheries to use pasteurized eggs in egg products, like cake mixes, salad dressings, and other grocery products. The Lowering Egg Prices Act of 2025 […]
Senators to Rubio: Review Failed Biden Administration Vetting Process for Afghan Nationals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 5, 2025 Senators to Rubio: Review Failed Biden Administration Vetting Process for Afghan Nationals Washington, D.C. — Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Committee Members James Risch (R-Idaho), Susan Collins (R-Maine), James Lankford (R-Oklahoma), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ted Budd (R-North Carolina), Mike […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Put American Citizens First
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 3, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Put American Citizens First Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to prioritize Arkansans and ensure that migrants are not benefiting at the expense of American citizens. The American Citizens First Act will tighten immigration standards to […]
Cotton Introduces Bill to Streamline American Energy Projects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 2, 2025 Cotton Introduces Bill to Streamline American Energy Projects Washington, DC — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced legislation to streamline America’s energy projects by ensuring a project can move forward without being trapped in perpetual legal battles. The Curtailing Litigation Excess and Abuse Reform […]
Cotton to Bondi: Investigate Chinese Companies Shein and Temu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 December 1, 2025 Cotton to Bondi: Investigate Chinese Companies Shein and Temu Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Attorney General Bondi urging action against Shein and Temu warehouses located in the United States. These Chinese communist retail platforms systematically engage in […]