Hagerty Delivers Floor Remarks on Democrats’ aim to Eliminate the Filibuster, Federalize Elections
“Abolishing the filibuster would end the Senate’s unique role in American government, which has kept us on the steady course of becoming a more perfect union for more than 230 years.” WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today delivered remarks on the...
Hagerty, Cardin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Commission on State Department Modernization and Reform
Proposed commission would complement work already being done by their Foreign Relations Subcommittee WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ranking Member and Chair respectively of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on...
Hagerty Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement commemorating the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday: “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s staunch advocacy unified Americans to stand strong against injustice. Dr. King...
ICYMI—Hagerty joins Mornings with Maria to Discuss Senate Filibuster, COVID Origins Legislation
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined guest host Dagen McDowell on Mornings with Maria to discuss U.S. Senators Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) standing up to President Biden and Democrat leadership in support of the...
Hagerty Secures Passage of First Piece of Legislation in U.S. Senate
Bipartisan bill aims to improve permitting process for key technologies impacting national security WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has passed his first authored piece of legislation in the U.S. Senate. The bipartisan bill, which Hagerty...
Hagerty Statement on Supreme Court Blocking Biden’s Vaccine Mandate on Private Businesses
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court striking down President Biden’s unlawful, top-down Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)...
Hagerty, Sinema Introduce Chance to Compete Act
Legislation seeks to build upon Trump-era executive order that requires federal agencies to prioritize hiring based on skills rather than college degrees WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have introduced the Chance to...
Hagerty Statement on Another Month of Rising Inflation
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today released the following statement in response to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Real Earnings releases from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), showing a...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins The Evening Edit to Discuss Nord Stream 2, Russia
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) yesterday joined Liz MacDonald on The Evening Edit to discuss the Nord Stream 2 legislation put forth by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), and the Biden Administration’s failed policy on Russia. *Click the photo above or...
Hagerty Seeks Commitment from Chair Powell that the Federal Reserve will Remain Free of Politically-Motivated Decisions
Chair pledges that the Fed will continue to work ‘collaboratively’ and to strive for ‘consensus on issues’ WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell, who...