To stay ahead in the AI race, the U.S. must fully capture AI’s economic and geopolitical returns, while continuing to create the most advanced frontier models.
Tom Cotton
The Public Record
Tom Cotton is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Arkansas since January 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has been a prominent voice on various national security and foreign policy issues. Cotton is known for his strong stance on military matters and has advocated for a robust U.S. presence abroad, particularly in relation to China and Russia. He has also focused on immigration reform and economic policies aimed at supporting American workers.
I write to you concerned about American companies increasingly relying on Chinese AI models.
Jay Clayton is a highly qualified nominee with a deep experience combatting a wide range of national security threats. As U.S. attorney, Mr. Clayton has worked hand in glove with our intelligence agencies and counterterrorism personnel to…
Therefore, I encourage additional scrutiny of financial ties between American universities and Communist China.
I remain concerned that millions in additional transactions with sanctioned Chinese entities may not have been reported.
I commend the Department of Education’s work to improve transparency, which includes actions against universities that have failed to comply with statutory financial reporting requirements.
Vessels that support and protect China’s illegal, unregulated fishing fleet threaten our maritime security and American’s livelihoods.
CFIUS has jurisdiction over foreign investment in U.S. businesses that hold sensitive personal data of Americans.
Far-left terrorist organizations shouldn’t be able to manipulate our tax code for their advantage. My bill would require public disclosure of these activities, tax the charities that don’t control where their money is spent, and end tax…
Chinese state owned companies now have direct access to Brazilian farmers, purchasing their soybeans and overseeing the entire commercialization chain, including storage and transport to China, effectively locking in a supply chain that…
For states like Arkansas, where agriculture is the number one industry, the consequences are real.
Chinese state-backed money is remaking the hemisphere’s ports and reshaping grain routes to Asia.
China’s growing footprint in global agriculture is a deliberate, strategic effort to dominate food production and supply chains in ways that threatens American farmers and food security.
Once confirmed, I look forward to working with Mr. Clayton to keep Americans safe and continue reforming the Office of Director of National Intelligence.
I’m pleased that the Senate Intelligence Committee voted to advance his nomination to be Director of National Intelligence.
Jay Clayton is a highly qualified nominee with a deep experience combatting a wide range of national security threats.
Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked war has dragged on for more than four years.
Mr. Clayton is a patriot and a highly qualified nominee, as the president has said repeatedly.
Hard-working Arkansans shouldn’t have to jump through hoops to get a job. My bill would remove obstacles for any disabled adult to participate in the 14(c) program.
A strong, democratically elected Colombian government is central to continuing your work to enhance regional security across issues such as combatting illegal immigration and narcoterrorism.
President Petro’s claims of election fraud are, of course, nonsense, and multiple observers have assessed the election was conducted transparently while fully complying with Colombian law.
We write to encourage the administration to publicly express U.S. solidarity with Abelardo de la Espriella as he prepares to assume his role as the next President of Colombia.
Maintaining America’s AI advantage is vital to American economic strength, diplomacy, national security, and military power.
I wish liberals could put their country ahead of their politics just once, but I guess that’s asking too much.





