WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has filed an additional eight amendments to the budget resolution currently being debated on the Senate floor. These are in addition to the amendments Hagerty filed already—for a total of...
Press Releases
What They Are Saying | Praise for Hagerty’s Committee Assignments
Earlier today, Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced his committee assignments for the 117th Congress. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations: “Senator Hagerty is ready to confront the challenges America faces around the world. His...
Hagerty Co-Sponsors Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s (R-MS) balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution as an original co-sponsor. This proposed constitutional amendment would require the President to propose, and...
Hagerty Files Amendments to Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has submitted more than twenty amendments to the budget resolution currently being debated on the Senate floor. These amendments, which are the first he has filed as a senator, cover a broad range of topics,...
Hagerty Receives Top Committee Assignments for the 117th Congress
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today announced his committee assignments for the 117th Congress, which include highly sought after appointments to Senate Committees on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Foreign Relations; Appropriations; and...
Hagerty Joins Effort to Stop Sanctuary Cities
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has joined legislation, introduced by Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA), that would prevent “sanctuary” jurisdictions that ignore federal immigration laws and refuse to cooperate with law enforcement from taking advantage...
Hagerty Opposes Confirmation of Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today voted against the confirmation of Pete Buttigieg to be the U.S. Secretary of Transportation over the former mayor’s lack of relevant qualifications and his reluctance during his confirmation hearing to answer...
ICYMI— Hagerty Op-Ed: Democrats focus on Trump impeachment instead of fighting for the American people
Democrats focus on Trump impeachment instead of fighting for the American people By Senator Bill Hagerty Link here With this latest impeachment effort against former President Donald J. Trump, Democrats have made clear that they prefer fighting the former president to...
Hagerty, Colleagues Urge Biden to Follow Good Government Practices Regarding Federal Regulations
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has joined Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and other colleagues urging President Joe Biden to follow good government practices regarding late-term federal regulations put forward by President...
Hagerty Statement on Biden’s Court Packing Plan
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s new commission on reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court and federal judiciary. “After refusing to give the American people an answer before the election,...