Letter comes as Secretary of State Blinken departs for Beijing NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), vice chairman on the Senate Select Committee on...
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Hagerty, Bilirakis, Issa Work to Prevent Biden Administration Overreach
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), along with Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12) and Darrell Issa (R-CA-48), has filed an amicus brief, co-signed by 31 additional Members of Congress, in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins The Exchange on CNBC to Discuss the Biden Administration’s Weakness Toward China, Appropriations Process
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations, Banking, and Foreign Relations Committees and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today joined The Exchange on CNBC to discuss Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming trip...
Hagerty, Kaine, Rubio, Cardin Introduce Legislation to Support Human Rights in Venezuela
Bill would direct U.S. to support extension of UN Fact Finding Mission in Venezuela WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Ben Cardin (D-MD) have introduced the Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination...
Hagerty, Menendez, Kaine Introduce United States Uruguay Economic Partnership Act
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) in introducing the United States Uruguay Economic Partnership Act, legislation exclusively focused...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins The Big Money Show on Fox Business to Discuss Coinbase Lawsuits, Chinese Spy Facility in Cuba
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Foreign Relations Committees, today joined The Big Money Show on Fox Business to discuss the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuits against Coinbase, its attempts to...
Senator Hagerty Urges Biden State Department to Commit to Ensuring Israel Qualifies for Visa Waiver Program
Program participation could result in 450,000 additional visitors from Israel to the United States over a three-year period, provide $3.6 billion of economic benefit to the United States, and support roughly 6,000 jobs WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty...
Under Pressure From Hagerty, Democrat Election Official Admits Foreign-Funded Zuckerbucks 2.0 Are Bad For American Democracy
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Rules Committee, today pressed Benjamin Hovland, Vice Chair of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), on foreign influence in U.S. elections through a new form of Zuckerbucks:...
Hagerty, Blackburn, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Requiring Familial DNA Testing at Southern Border
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), along with eight other Senate Republican colleagues, in reintroducing the End Child Trafficking Now Act, legislation that would require a DNA test to determine...
Hagerty, Colleagues Implore Biden Administration to Nullify Rule That Will Exacerbate Transformer Shortages, Jeopardize National Security, and Weaken Supply Chains and Workforce
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today led 47 of his colleagues in a bipartisan letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm, raising their concern about a proposed rule by the DOE that increases efficiency standards on...