WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after the D.C. Council announced it is attempting to withdraw its dangerous and irresponsible Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA): “This desperate, made-up maneuver...
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Hagerty Announces Subcommittee Leadership Positions on Foreign Relations, Appropriations, and Banking Committees
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today announced his appointments as Ranking Member of the following subcommittees on the Senate Foreign Relations, Appropriations, and Banking Committees for the 118th Congress: On the Senate Foreign Relations...
Hagerty, Risch, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Ensure U.S. Cannot Cede Power to Flawed WHO
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has joined Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and 13 other Senate Republican colleagues in introducing a resolution that will ensure the president does not cede U.S....
Hagerty Grills Biden Nominee on the WHO’s COVID Origin Cover-up
Under questioning from Hagerty, Dr. Vivek Murthy says WHO should be held accountable; vows to protect American sovereignty in any future international pandemic response agreement WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign...
Hagerty, Scott, Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Block IRS Surveillance, Protect American Taxpayers
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has joined Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Mike Crapo (R-ID), along with other Senate Republican colleagues, in introducing the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act,...
Hagerty Statement on the Supreme Court’s CFPB Announcement
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Appropriations Committees, today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will consider the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth...
Hagerty, Menendez, Risch, Shaheen Introduce Supporting Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act of 2023
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S Ambassador to Japan, today joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Jim Risch (R-ID), along with Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), in introducing...
Hagerty Again Forces State Department to Admit Israel Must Agree Before Biden Can Reopen US Consulate to the Palestinians in Jerusalem
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today in an oversight hearing questioned Ambassador Richard R. Verma, the Biden Administration’s nominee for Deputy Secretary of State for Management and...
Hagerty, Barrasso, Colleagues Introduce Bill Prohibiting Political Appointees from Aiding the CCP
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along withSenators John Barrasso (R-WY), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and Mike Braun (R-IN), today introduced the Cutting-off Communist Profiteers (CCP) Act. This...
Under Questioning from Hagerty, Biden Administration Admits Intentional Refusal to Call Out China for its Role in America’s Fentanyl Crisis
‘If the State Department and the White House will not call out this problem, we will never address it,’ says Hagerty WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today pressed Assistant Secretary of State Todd Robinson and Director of the Office of National...