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Tom Cotton

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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.

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Sep 21, 2021

after Joe Biden's disastrous retreat from Afghanistan, the country has fallen to a medieval band of degenerate savages known as the Taliban. Despite its depraved behavior, you won't hear anyone in our government call the Taliban what it…

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Aug 10, 2021

growing up I was taught, as I suspect most of you were, that America is a great, noble nation, in large part because, as Lincoln put it, it is ``dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.'' In America, our rights have no…

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Aug 10, 2021

I call up my amendment No. 3680 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Arkansas [Mr. Cotton]…

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Aug 10, 2021

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arkansas. Vote on Amendment No. 3680

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Aug 10, 2021

Let's vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.

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Jul 26, 2021

I think the answer is you're afraid of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Jul 26, 2021

Under questioning from Senator Merkley and Representative McGovern and Representative Chris Smith, every single one of you refused to say a single word, by all appearances, that will cost you one bit of market share inside of mainland…

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Jul 26, 2021

So can you tell me why Coca-Cola doesn't have a say in whether it sponsors the genocide Olympics next year, but it does have a say in how the state of Georgia runs its elections?

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Jul 14, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the vote previously scheduled at 11:30 a.m. start now. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 14, 2021

I thank Senator Boozman. Mr. President, Police Officer Kevin Dale Apple of the Pea Ridge Police Department protected the community he loved for 23 years, but Officer Apple's long and honorable career in law enforcement was cut tragically…

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Jun 28, 2021

Every cop in America should be terrified that the Department of Justice is going to jump to a conclusion when they have to make a split-second decision to defend themselves or defend innocent, law- abiding citizens.

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Jun 24, 2021

I again ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

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