NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement after President Joe Biden unveiled the details of his misnamed “infrastructure” proposal: “As the former Tennessee...
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Hagerty Introduces Bill to Safely Reopen Our Schools
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has introduced the Reopen for Kids Act, a bill that would target funds to local educational agencies to support the full-time reopening of schools for in-person learning. “It is critical that we get our kids...
Hagerty, Menendez Introduce Resolution Celebrating Strength of Alliance with Japan in Advance of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s U.S. Visit
WASHINGTON – United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Foreign Relations Committee and former Ambassador to Japan, and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, today, joined by other Senators, introduced...
ICYMI— Hagerty Decries Dems’ Empty Sales Pitch for Partisan $1.9 Trillion Freefall Spending Spree that has Nothing to do with Pandemic Relief
WASHINTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today called out his Democrat colleagues for using a so-called hearing on getting shots in people’s arms and reopening schools as a...
Hagerty Statement on the passing of former Tennessee Senator Bill Brock
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on the passing of former Tennessee Senator and Congressman as well as Secretary of Labor, Trade Representative, and Republican National Committee Chairman Bill Brock: “Chrissy...
ICYMI – Hagerty joins SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily to Talk China, Biden Border Crisis
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined Alex Marlow on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily to discuss China, as well as the Biden Border Crisis. *Click the image above or here to listen* Partial Transcript Below: Hagerty on U.S. and China meeting in...
ICYMI—Hagerty Questions Witnesses on How Democrats’ H.R. 1/S. 1 Will Seize Power from the States, Result in Chaos
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Committee on Rules & Administration, today questioned witnesses—Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner—in a hearing examining H.R. 1/S. 1, the...
ICYMI – Witnesses Warn Against Political Power Grabs Akin to the Maduro Regime
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today attended both the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing and the Senate Rules Committee hearing where witnesses in both discussed the dangers and disenfranchisement that arise when political leaders...
Hagerty: Kahl’s blundering response raises more questions than it answers; fails to refute that he disclosed classified information
WASHINGTON— United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after receiving the response of Colin Kahl, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, to his letter seeking information regarding tweets in...
ICYMI—Hagerty Urges USAID Nominee to Implement Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today pressed USAID nominee Samantha Power during her confirmation hearing for a commitment to implement the Women's Global...