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...
Hagerty: Biden’s Defense Nominee Needs to Answer Crucial Questions
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after five days have passed since he sent a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leadership seeking information on Colin Kahl’s, President Biden’s nominee to be...
Hagerty Applauds New U.S., UK, EU, and Canadian Sanctions against China for Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement after the United States imposed sanctions against two additional Chinese officials—Wang Junzheng, Secretary of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps’s...
Hagerty joins Ernst, Colleagues Requesting Report Card on Schools’ Reopening Status, Accountability for How Tax Dollars Are Being Spent
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and other colleagues in calling for regular public updates on the reopening status of our nation’s schools and accountability for how the hundreds of billions of dollars in...
Hagerty: Did Colin Kahl Disclose Classified Information
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has sent a letter to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee to express concern about the judgment and temperament of Colin Kahl, President Biden’s nominee to be Under Secretary of...
ICYMI – Hagerty Joins The Sean Hannity Show to talk Biden Border Crisis, Senate Filibuster
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined The Sean Hannity Show Wednesday to discuss the Biden Border Crisis and the Senate filibuster. They also spoke on their shared love for the great state of Tennessee. *Click the photo above or here to listen*...
Hagerty Opposes Becerra for HHS Secretary
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today voted against confirmation of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). “In the midst of a global pandemic, it is a grave error that President Biden has...