NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today released the following statement on the assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: “The world today...
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Hagerty Statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Protecting a School Employee’s Right to Pray
NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: “The United States will continue to be a beacon of freedom and religious liberty with this...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins Sunday Morning Futures to Discuss Biden’s Energy Crisis
NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today joined Sunday Morning Futures on Fox News to discuss the ramifications of President Joe Biden’s anti-American-energy policies here at home and around the globe....
Hagerty: Adding Finland and Sweden to NATO presents an opportunity to get back to the basics
Senator supports Finnish and Swedish accession because they will be accretive to the overall capabilities of the Alliance Urges increases in U.S. energy production to lower global energy prices & deny Russia revenue from energy exports WASHINGTON—United States...
Hagerty Statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Properly Returning Abortion Authority to the American People
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “I believe we have a moral duty to protect unborn children who cannot protect...
Hagerty Statement on the Gun Legislation
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) tonight released the following statement after opposing final passage of the gun legislation in the U.S. Senate: “I have said for weeks that Congress should consider what it can do to address the root causes of...
Hagerty, Warner Send Letter to House Leadership Urging Immediate Passage of Emergency Funding Bill to Protect U.S. Supreme Court Justices
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, today sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin...
On Senate Floor, Hagerty Implores House of Representatives to Pass Emergency Funding Bill to Protect U.S. Supreme Court Justices Before Adjourning
“Last evening, the Senate approved by unanimous consent this bipartisan legislation, which provides emergency security resources to the Supreme Court of the United States and to the U.S. Marshals Service. The House of Representatives must approve this bill without...
Hagerty Statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Affirming Americans’ Second Amendment Right
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen: “The Second Amendment to our Constitution is clear: Americans have a...
Hagerty, Zeldin Lead Bicameral Joint Statement Calling on Biden Administration to Reverse its Plan to Circumvent U.S. Law and Create an Unofficial U.S. Consulate to the Palestinians in Jerusalem
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Representative Lee Zeldin (R-NY-01) today led more than 80 Members of Congress in releasing a bicameral joint statement, calling on the Biden Administration to reverse course on its plan to erode the full and...