A penalty waiver for the duration of the current disruption to global energy markets would provide immediate relief at minimal cost to the federal government.
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.
American farmers continue to face a cost crisis that threatens the survival of family farms across the country.
I write to urge the administration to implement a temporary moratorium on federal penalties for on-road use of red diesel fuel.
The Department of Homeland Security deports violent illegal aliens just like this man to protect innocent Americans—Democrats in Washington must stop their political crusade, fund the department, and put the safety of Americans first.
I’m grateful for the quick work of Arkansas State Police in bringing this illegal alien criminal to face justice.
The tragic deaths of Freda and Michael Cordes should have never happened, and my prayers are with their family and friends.
Judge John Thomas Shepherd has worked throughout his career to uphold the rule of law, preserve public safety, and keep crime out of Arkansas.
Relying on our chief adversary for life-saving medicine endangers Arkansans and threatens our national security. My bill would ensure our drugs aren’t produced by companies affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party.
Dangerous, illegal Chinese vapes threaten the health of our children. My bill would increase the penalty on companies that enable Communist China to sell these dangerous devices in American markets.
Our hospitals, power plants, water treatment facilities, and other critical infrastructure sites can’t remain sitting ducks for potential drone attacks. My bill will ensure these important sites are protected from all unauthorized drones.
Pointing out that COVID leaked from a lab in Communist China was never a conspiracy, it was common sense. The conspiracy was Tony Fauci and his assistants doing Xi Jinping’s dirty work and lying about COVID’s origins. I’m thankful that the…
Instead, criminal illegal aliens are reportedly exploiting loopholes to gain permanent legal status.
Congress originally created this program to assist law enforcement with investigating and prosecuting serious crimes.
I write concerning the U visa program that appears to operate as a de facto amnesty program for hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens.
Foreign nationals photographing sensitive military assets are only doing so for one reason, to spy on the United States. My bill would hold these criminals accountable.
We know you share our conviction that allowing strategic vulnerabilities in our mineral supply chains is not an option that the United States can afford.
Lithium is foundational to the precision munitions and advanced weapons systems that underpin American military superiority.
We write seeking clarity about the Department’s prioritization and support of domestic critical mineral supply chains, particularly lithium resources.
Relatives of terrorists have no business being in our country. My bill would revoke visas from family members of terrorists to keep Arkansans safer.
We strongly urge your administration to take decisive action to fully dismantle UNRWA and eliminate it from the UN budget.
I’d like to thank my colleagues for their work on this bill, which will keep America safe and make our intelligence agencies more transparent and efficient.
If we act now, we can minimize the damage and stop this Communist surveillance of our neighborhoods.
This is a familiar playbook: Chinese firms enter the United States at subsidized prices, capture market share, and embed themselves into daily American commerce.





