WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Representative Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN-03) today sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra requesting a briefing to discuss the Department’s...
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Hagerty, Cotton, Blackburn, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect American Universities from Foreign Influence
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has joined Tom Cotton (R-AR), along with Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Tim Scott (R-SC), to introduce the Foreign Funding Accountability Act, which seeks to combat malign foreign influence in American colleges and...
Hagerty, Blackburn Resolution Recognizing the 225th Year of Tennessee Statehood Passes U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Marsha Blackburn’s (R-TN) resolution recognizing and celebrating the 225th year of Tennessee statehood passed the U.S. Senate unanimously. Full text of the resolution can be found here and below. On June 1,...
Hagerty Statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 9-0 in favor of a Roman Catholic adoption agency in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia: “I applaud the U.S. Supreme Court for its ruling today...
Hagerty Statement on Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss the Obamacare lawsuit: “I disagree with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today to dismiss this case and not rule on the merits....
Hagerty Discusses Resources for the Great Smoky Mountains and Efforts to Combat Asian Carp with Interior Secretary
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today discussed with U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland two issues that are very important to Tennessee: resources to reduce the maintenance...
Hagerty, Banking Committee Republicans to the SEC: Reject New Global Warming Disclosures
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-PA) and all Republican members of the committee in urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject any proposal to implement new global...
ICYMI—Hagerty joins Fox News Live to talk G7 Summit, Russia, China
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Fox News Live and spoke with anchor Mike Emanuel about the G7 Summit and the Biden Administration’s policy toward Russia and Communist China. *Click the photo above or here to watch* Partial Transcript:...
Hagerty Statement on 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) release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), showing that there...
AG Garland Breaks With VP Harris: Refuses to Tell Illegals ‘Do Not Come’
*Click the photo above or here to watch* WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today pressed U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, the nation’s chief law enforcement officer, on the Biden...