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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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Feb 4, 2021

I call up my amendment, No. 66, 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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Jan 28, 2021

Joe Biden, after preaching unity last week, immediately empowering Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer to go it alone.

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Jan 25, 2021

A trial after the president has left office is beyond the Senate’s constitutional authority.

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Jan 22, 2021

on Wednesday, just moments after Joe Biden took office, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs sanctioned 28 members of the outgoing administration, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien, and UN…

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Jan 22, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that at the end of my remarks the Senator from Oklahoma, Senator Inhofe, be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jan 20, 2021

for the information of other Senators who want to know if we have a vote tonight specifically on the nomination of Avril Haines to be Director of National Intelligence, I was the last person to object to holding that vote. I no longer…

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Jan 4, 2021

If Congress were to overturn the results of the Electoral College, Congress would imperil the Electoral College, heaven forbid, which gives small states like Arkansas a voice in presidential elections.

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Dec 20, 2020

I want to commend Senator Toomey and thank him for his expertise, for his foresight, and for his courage on the issue of ending these CARES Act-funded Federal Reserve programs. You have probably seen that over the last few days, he has…

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Dec 15, 2020

the U.S. Air Force's 389th Fighter Squadron--known, respected, and feared around the globe as the Thunderbolts--flew downrange from the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho to support Operations Inherent Resolve and…

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Dec 15, 2020

one of the most solemn eulogies any man can deliver is for a fallen officer killed in the line of duty. Senator Boozman and I have delivered too many of these eulogies already, and we regret that we must do so again, but we want to…

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Dec 10, 2020

Arkansas is known as the Natural State, and few have been more dedicated to preserving Arkansas in all of its natural beauty than was Joe Morgan. Joe passed away last month at the age of 76. Joe was a lifelong Arkansan. He studied at…

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Dec 10, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Joe Morgan

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