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) release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), showing that consumer prices...
Press Releases
ICYMI—Hagerty Op-Ed: With Biden and Congressional Democrats, It’s One Crisis After Another
For the last nine months, President Joe Biden and the Democrats in charge of Congress have conducted a symphony of incompetence. It includes a border collapse, an inflation-fueling spending spree, a resuscitated pandemic, a rising crime wave, a near-lapse in...
Hagerty Statement on Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today opposed legislation increasing the nation’s debt ceiling and released the following statement: “As long as President Joe Biden and Democrats are focused solely on radical tax-and-spend sprees that will worsen...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins Kudlow to Discuss Debt Ceiling, Democrats’ Reckless Spending
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Kudlow on Fox Business to discuss the debt ceiling negotiations in the Senate, and Democrats’ reckless spending spree that will fundamentally reorient our economy toward big-government socialism. *Click...
Hagerty, Colleagues ask Foreign Relations Committee to hold Classified Briefing and Open Hearing on Democratic Taiwan & Communist China
Request comes after Biden tells reporters he and Xi agreed to abide by “Taiwan Agreement” WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today, along with U.S. Senators Ron Johnson...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins Bloomberg TV to Discuss Debt Ceiling, Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined Bloomberg’s Balance of Power to discuss Democrats’ attempts to raise the debt ceiling and pass a transformational spending bill that would permanently reorient our economy toward socialism, the Federal...
Hagerty: Biden Admin must ensure the world does not recognize the Taliban as government of Afghanistan; restrict financial resources
Says, ‘we can’t support a government or an economy that’s inseparable from a terrorist organization’ WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today called on the Biden Administration to ensure the world does not...
Hagerty Delivers Floor Remarks on Democrat Efforts to Launch their Big-Government Socialism Fantasy
Hagerty recaps the step-by-step plan he predicted on Aug. 7 that Democrats would follow—almost all of which they have—to accomplish their goal; Says it only takes one Democrat to say they won’t participate in this scheme to stop it and get our fiscal house in order...
Hagerty Extends Congratulations to Japan’s New Prime Minister
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 extended his congratulations to the new Prime Minister of Japan, Kishida Fumio. “It’s an honor to extend my warmest...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins The Ingraham Angle to Discuss Supply Chains, Communist China, and Biden’s Failures
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) yesterday joined The Ingraham Angle to discuss supply chains, Communist China, and President Biden’s failures, including making the United States less energy independent, sending more U.S. jobs abroad, creating...