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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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Apr 13, 2016

Arkansas lost a political legend today when former Congressman Ray Thornton passed away at the age of 87. Ray Thornton grew up in Sheridan, the child of two teachers. Ray's intellect and quick wit was evident from an early age. He…

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Apr 7, 2016

when Obama administration officials sold the President's nuclear deal last summer to the American people, they were clearly sensitive to charges that they gave too much away. They knew that giving Iran $100 billion that we could never get…

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Apr 6, 2016

The Obama Department of Justice suggested that you require what is--you routinely require it on Federal forms.

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Apr 4, 2016

CROA reform is something on which I will continue to be engaged, particularly as we look forward to the new arbitration rulemaking.

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Apr 4, 2016

But instead of strengthening our forces against these threats, we have seen sustained cuts to our military's force structure, modernization, and readiness.

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Apr 4, 2016

It is hard for anyone who has led soldiers in combat to disagree, just as the moms and dads of more than 186,000 soldiers deployed in over 140 countries could never disagree.

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Apr 4, 2016

Goodness. Mr. Chanin, if you think it is tough being questioned by Senator Warren, try to be on her first-year contract class panel one day.

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Mar 17, 2016

6 months ago, a 12-year-old boy stood before a crowd in a Syrian village not far from Aleppo. This boy was Christian and standing above him were Islamic State terrorists holding knives. In the crowd was the boy's father, a Christian…

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Mar 15, 2016

I grew up on a cattle farm in Dardanelle, where I started helping my dad around the farm when I was just a little boy. In fact, I was kicking hay bales off the truck when I was barely bigger than those hay bales. Growing up, most people I…

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Mar 14, 2016

I think it was once described-- regulation was once described as a moat around the larger firms, protecting them.

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Mar 14, 2016

It seems that it is kind of in this neither fish nor fowl category now with its relationship to the SEC.

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Mar 14, 2016

Over the last 7 years, in many industries, to include the financial services industry, we have seen considerable consolidation.

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