Hagerty Statement on the White House (Finally) ‘Circling Back’ to the Jerusalem Question
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after the White House finally confirmed nearly four days later that the United States still recognizes Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel and intends to maintain the...
Hagerty Statement on the Passing of Former Secretary of State George Shultz
NASHVILLE, TN— United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz: “George Shultz is one of the most exceptional individuals and public servants our country has known. A...
Hagerty Demands Answer from Biden on Maintaining U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today sent a letter to President Joe Biden seeking clarity on whether the United States will keep the American Embassy in Israel’s capital city of Jerusalem. The letter comes after the U.S. Senate passed the...
Hagerty, Cornyn Release Video on New START Treaty
WASHINGTON – United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) today released a video on President Joe Biden’s naive decision to extend the New START nuclear proliferation treaty without any additional negotiations. You can watch the video here. Click...
Hagerty Opposes Partisan Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today voted against S. Con. Res. 5, the Budget Resolution, which is being used as a gimmick for the Biden Administration and Democrats in Congress to plow forward with a completely partisan COVID relief package...
Hagerty, Inhofe Amendment to Protect U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Passes Senate 97-3
WASHINGTON – United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK) introduced a budget resolution amendment today that would make the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem permanent, effectively preventing it from being downgraded or moved out of Israel’s capital,...
Hagerty Statement on Biden’s Foreign Policy Speech
“In a major speech today, President Biden outlined a vision for a foreign policy bent on resuming the Obama-Biden Administration’s failed approach of multilateralism and appeasement, which ultimately subjugates America’s best interests to those of others. Contrary to...
Hagerty Offers Additional Amendments to Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has filed an additional eight amendments to the budget resolution currently being debated on the Senate floor. These are in addition to the amendments Hagerty filed already—for a total of...
What They Are Saying | Praise for Hagerty’s Committee Assignments
Earlier today, Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced his committee assignments for the 117th Congress. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations: “Senator Hagerty is ready to confront the challenges America faces around the world. His...
Hagerty Co-Sponsors Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s (R-MS) balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution as an original co-sponsor. This proposed constitutional amendment would require the President to propose, and...