Senators Introduce Legislation To Improve Corporate Transparency And Combat Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senate Banking Committee members, U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Mark R. Warner (D-Virginia), Doug Jones (D-Alabama), Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota), Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey), and John Kennedy (R-Louisiana), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nevada), and Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) today introduced bipartisan legislation to improve corporate transparency, […]
Cotton Applauds Confirmation of General Hyten as Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) submitted the remarks below to the Congressional Record after the Senate confirmed General John Hyten to be vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: “Earlier today, this body confirmed General John Hyten as vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The vote was 75 to 22. […]
Cotton Statement on Iran’s Nuclear Agreement Violations
Washington, D.C. -Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after reports that Iran has again violated its nuclear agreement by increasing uranium production: “While President Rouhani glad-handed world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly, his nuclear scientists were ramping up the regime’s uranium enrichment using advanced centrifuges. I urge our European allies to recognize […]
Cotton Introduces Tariff Rebate Act
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Tariff Rebate Act, legislation that would return tariff revenue collected by the Department of Treasury to American families in the form of a rebate check. “Tariffs are an effective way to apply pressure to China and other […]
Cotton Discusses Ukraine, Joe Biden, and Democratic Attempts to Impeach the President on Hugh Hewitt and CNBC
Washington, D.C. – This morning, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) joined CNBC’s Squawk Box and the Hugh Hewitt Radio show to discuss Ukraine, Joe Biden, and democratic attempts to impeach the President. Click here to listen to his Hugh Hewitt interview and click here to watch his CNBC interview. Excerpts of his comments can be found […]
Cotton, Schumer Statement After Senate Passes Motion To Instruct NDAA Conference Committee To Retain And Strengthen Provision To Keep Huawei On Entity List
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Chuck Schumer (D-New York) today issued the following joint statement after the Senate passed their Motion to Instruct the NDAA Conference Committee to retain and strengthen an amendment from Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisconsin) to the NDAA prohibiting the removal […]
Cotton Statement on Prison Cellphone Jamming Report
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced the release of a report detailing the promising results and potential of contraband cellphone jamming technology in prisons: “This report proves that cellphone jamming devices can prevent prisoners […]
Cotton Statement on Democratic Attempts to Impeach the President
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on Speaker Pelosi’s announcement that the House will open formal impeachment hearings against the president: “Despite an unprecedented act of transparency by the president in releasing the transcript of his call with a foreign leader, the […]
Cotton, Boozman Push to Lower Indian Pecan Tariffs
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Arkansas’s U.S. Senators Tom Cotton and John Boozman joined with colleagues to urge U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to prioritize a reduction in pecan tariffs as the Trump Administration continues trade negotiations with India. Cotton and Boozman joined ten of their colleagues on a […]
Arkansas Lawmakers Announce DOT Grant for Russellville Regional Airport
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353 Washington, D.C. – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and John Boozman (R-Arkansas) and Congressman Steve Womack today announced that Russellville Regional Airport will receive $1,575,212 in federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The investment will be used for infrastructure and safety improvement projects, including […]