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Sen. Cotton: Biden nominee Vanita Gupta unfit for DOJ role

WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 2: Sen. Tom Cotton made an announcement in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on August 2, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Zach Gibson – Pool/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 11:30 AM PT – Friday, April 16, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) fired back at Joe Biden’s Justice Department nominee …

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Sen. Cotton slams Biden pick to lead DOJ Civil Rights Division

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR). (Photo by DEMETRIUS FREEMAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:40 PM PT – Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) took sharp aim at Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department by arguing she will radically alter the agency. During a Senate hearing for …

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Rep. Tom Cotton Introduces Legislation to Ban ‘Critical Race Theory’ in US Military

Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton has introduced new legislation that seeks to ban “critical race theory” training within the United States military. If passed, the bill (pdf) introduced on Thursday would prohibit U.S. Armed Forces and educational institutions operated or controlled by the Department of Defense from promoting such “racist theories.” The legislation comes amid reports …

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Sen. Cotton cites dangers of Democrats’ Equality Act

FILE – In this May 5, 2020, file photo Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee nomination hearing for Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:58 AM PT – Friday, March 19, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) issued a sharp critique of …

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Sen. Cotton slams U.S. Chamber of Commerce for funding Democrats in 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 2: Sen. Tom Cotton in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on August 2, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Zach Gibson – Pool/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 6:42 PM PT – Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) condemned the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for the organization’s decision to …

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Sen. Cotton: Republicans need to pursue President Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:21 AM PT – Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) has called on his fellow Republicans to further President Trump’s ‘America First’ border security policies. In an interview at …

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Mitt Romney and Tom Cotton Propose $10 Minimum Wage In Counter to Democrat Push for $15 an Hour

In a counterpoint to the Democrat push for an hourly minimum wage hike to $15, Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Tuesday announced their own bill that would raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour by 2025. Called the Higher Wages for American Workers Act (pdf), Cotton and Romney’s bill would …

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GOP Sens. Romney, Cotton Say They Will Introduce Bill to Raise Minimum Wage

Two Republican senators have joined the Democrats to call for a minimum wage increase to $15. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said he, along with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), will be introducing a bill that will authorize a gradual increase to the $15 minimum wage and ensure that illegal immigrants cannot be hired for the same …

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China’s Sanctions on Former Trump Administration Officials an ‘Escalation’: Sen. Cotton

The Chinese regime’s sanctions against former Trump administration officials is an escalation that must be met with a reciprocal response, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said Sunday. “These sanctions against former Trump administration officials are a dangerous and insidious escalation of China’s effort to influence American policy,” Cotton said on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” The Chinese …

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Sen. Tom Cotton Supports Congressman Buck’s Bill for Tougher Penalties for Rioters

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said he will be introducing a bill to toughen federal penalties for rioters or those who use mob violence, joining Rep. Ken Buck’s (R-Colo.) bill in the House in response to the Jan. 6 breach at the Capitol building and ongoing Antifa violence on the West Coast. Cotton has consistently condemned mob violence …

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