Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) came to the defense of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Tuesday, amid growing calls for the New Jersey senator to resign. “Senator Menendez has a right to test the government’s evidence in court, just like any other citizen. He should be judged by jurors and New Jersey’s voters, not by Democratic […]
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday called on the Chinese regime to communicate “directly” if there are concerns about specific economic practices, reiterating the importance of communication amid a “complicated global economic outlook.” Ms. Yellen’s remarks were delivered during a meeting with China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng, a long-time ally of Chinese leader Xi […]
Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) hold a press conference at 10:20 a.m. ET on April 26 to discuss the harmful impacts of social media.
On Nov. 17, the Center for Immigration Studies is hosting a conversation with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who is a leader in the U.S. Congress on immigration and national security issues. The event will start at 8:00 a.m. ET at the Capitol Hill Club, 300 First Street, SE, in Washington, D.C. The conversation will be […]
A crime wave has swept across the nation—more robberies and the largest spike in murders in six decades. As President Joe Biden works to shed the “Defund the Police” label from the Democratic Party, a bipartisan push is underway on Capitol Hill to invest more in law enforcement. Crime is up all across the country, […]
WASHINGTON—Republican Senator Tom Cotton is holding up a vote to confirm Alan Estevez as the U.S. Commerce Department’s undersecretary for industry and security until he gets answers to difficult questions about technology exports to China. In a letter dated Oct. 14 and seen by Reuters, Cotton asks Estevez to commit to strengthening U.S. restrictions on […]
Two ex-military members of Congress, Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), are launching a new campaign to fight woke ideology in the military. They say they’re going to expose the scandalous content of the training given to armed services members.
A group of Republican senators is calling for the FBI to probe President Joe Biden’s top Pentagon pick. They want an investigation to reveal whether Colin Kahl improperly disclosed classified information when he served as Biden’s national security adviser during the Obama administration.
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton has introduced new legislation that seeks to ban “critical race theory” training within the United States military. If passed, the bill (pdf) introduced on Thursday would prohibit U.S. Armed Forces and educational institutions operated or controlled by the Department of Defense from promoting such “racist theories.” The legislation comes amid reports […]
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation in both the Senate and the House to stop China’s state-sanctioned practice of harvesting organs from prisoners of conscience. “Organ harvesting is an egregiously barbaric and inhumane act that has no place in our world,” stated Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), the prime sponsor of the House […]
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said the Senate will move forward in confirming a new Supreme Court justice after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday. “My condolences to Justice Ginsburg’s family and my regard for her lifelong dedication to public service,” Cotton told Fox News on Sunday morning. Ginsburg was the face of the left-wing […]
Defective personal protective equipment and difficulty in getting supplies out of China have made many in the U.S. rethink supply chains. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is introducing a new bill this week to strip China of its permanent ‘most favored nation’ status. He says the special trade status is what caused the ‘loss of American […]
The World Trade Organization (WTO) says the United States violated trade rules with tariffs on China. But the United States says the WTO isn’t doing anything to stop the Chinese regime’s harmful practices. Is the Fed’s massive stimulus behind the rise of gold this week? We ask Daniel Lacalle at Tressis hedge fund what he […]
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Monday said he will introduce new legislation this week that would cut China’s special trade privileges by revoking its permanent most favored nation status, formally known as the permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) designation, and instead revert to a prior arrangement where the communist-ruled country’s eligibility is reviewed and, potentially, […]
For decades, the Chinese Communist Party has been waging a secret war on the United States. Its tactics range from stealing U.S. intellectual property to gaining control of life-saving drugs. In this episode, we sit down with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), an outspoken critic of the Chinese regime. He serves on the Senate Committee on […]
The New York Times editorial page editor resigned following outrage over an opinion piece from Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) who advocated using federal troops to quell sometimes violent protests, riots, arson, and looting in the wake of George Floyd’s death. James Bennet, who had overseen the NY Times’ opinion pages since 2016, stepped down effective […]
