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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.

Jul 7, 2015

Could you look to CALEA or maybe what other countries have done to address the 'Going Dark' program with data encryption as a model for this Congress to act?

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Jul 7, 2015

Do the companies with--with whom you deal in private settings, appreciate the fact that the technology that they are creating and marketing is being used by terrorists and some of the most heinous criminals in our society?

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Jul 7, 2015

This is an issue not just for terrorist operations, but I would presume also for things like child molesters, child pornographers, sex traffickers, kidnappers, is that correct?

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Jun 16, 2015

The Federal Government is different. It is not a for-profit enterprise. Therefore, it makes decisions not based on market or financial signals, but on political decisions oftentimes.

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Jun 11, 2015

Madam President, earlier this week, the Supreme Court wrongly decided the case of Zivotofsky v. Kerry, an unprecedented decision which impairs Congress's role in foreign policy and which is an affront to our close ally Israel. The…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-11
Jun 10, 2015

Mr. President, I speak today about Cotton amendment No. 1605, addressing funding for the National Nuclear Security Administration, the administration that safeguards our nuclear stockpile for the country. The Obama administration, in its…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-10
Jun 10, 2015

Madam President, I understand that the Senator from California objects to my amendment. But this is the Senate. This is an important issue. We should be debating the matter. If the Senator from California wishes to defeat my amendment, we…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-10
Jun 4, 2015

Mr. President, on rollcall vote No. 204 I voted yes. It was my intention to vote no. I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to change my vote since it will not affect the outcome. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-04
Jun 3, 2015

One might say we should have let France finance this sale, and they could have taken the entire loss themselves as opposed to imposing it on the American taxpayer.

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