Hagerty, Manchin Call For the SEC to Reassess its Climate Disclosure Rules
These rules, if finalized, would cause significant economic damage to both publicly and privately traded companies from climate emissions requirements WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, and Joe Manchin...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins The Ingraham Angle on Fox News to Discuss Biden’s Attempt to Defund ICE Amid Record Breaking Border Crisis
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, yesterday joined The Ingraham Angle on Fox News to discuss his questioning of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, in which Mayorkas...
Under Pressure From Hagerty, Mayorkas Defends Biden Request to Defund ICE
Provision was part of White House supplemental budget request in August and, following criticism, secretly resubmitted in October WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today in a hearing pressed...
Hagerty, Scott, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Requiring State Department to Notify Congress When Senior Officials Lose their Security Clearance
Legislation comes after State Department withheld information about suspending Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley’s security clearance and stonewalled when Congress called for transparency WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a...
Hagerty, Risch, Barrasso, Ricketts, Cruz Introduce Legislation to Impose Sanctions Related to Chinese Spy Base in Cuba
WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jim Risch (R-ID), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Barrasso (R-WY), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), and Ted Cruz (R-TX) last week...
Hagerty Leads Colleagues in Condemning VOA’s Refusal to Call Hamas Terrorists
Internal documents expose VOA directing staff not to refer to Hamas as a terrorist organization WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International...
Hagerty, Vance, Banking Committee Republicans Urge Biden Admin to Reverse Guidance Requiring Loans for Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, joined Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), along with all other Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee, in sending a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and...
Hagerty, Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Forcing Biden Admin to Make Catch-and-Release Data Public
Legislation Would Require the Biden Administration to Release Data on Unlawful Migrant Release Programs WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), along with 24 other Senate Republican colleagues, in introducing the...
Hagerty Leads Colleagues Urging Biden Admin to Re-Designate Iran-Backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
The Trump Administration designated the Houthis as an FTO, but the Biden Administration revoked the designation in February 2021 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today led his colleagues in...
Tennessean Nominated by Hagerty Chosen as Angels in Adoption Honoree
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) in August nominated John Thomas "J.T." Harding for the 2023 Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s Angels in Adoption program. Last month, J.T. was selected as an Angels in Adoption honoree. “I was honored...