Tom Cotton: “I appreciate the remarks from the Senator of Illinois. I will invite him to make his unanimous consent request again. I…”

I’m pleased that my colleagues voted to confirm Mr. Clayton as Director of National Intelligence and look forward to working with him to keep Americans safe.

I’m pleased that the Senate Intelligence Committee voted to advance his nomination to be Director of National Intelligence.

These investments allow China to advance their interests, while undermining American innovation and our national security.

Attacks on civilian infrastructure have become a routine instrument of modern warfare, and American operational technology is a target. I write concerning federal tax guidance that discourages the investment needed to defend it.