On Senate Floor, Hagerty Urges Mexican President López Obrador to Reverse Course on Aggression Toward U.S. Companies
“Instead, we should be looking for opportunities to work together to attract investment and unlock the economic opportunity presented by the global rebalancing of supply chains away from Communist China. Let’s seize the opportunity together – rather than damage our...
Hagerty Confronts Administration on Failure to Seriously Address Fertilizer Shortage
Presses USAID Administrator on recent dismissive comments WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today pressed the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha...
Hagerty Statement on Another Month of Historic 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 an 8.3 percent...
Hagerty, Colleagues Urge Administration to Sanction Russia’s National Credit Payment System
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Foreign Relations Committees, along with Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Steve Daines (R-MT), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Mike Rounds (R-SD), have sent a letter to...
For a Third Time, Hagerty Seeks Update from Yellen on the Promised Investigation of Taxpayer Information
More than a year after leak, Treasury Department continues stonewalling investigation findings WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today pressed U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen—for the third time in...
Hagerty, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Public Servants and Their Families from Threats at Home
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) and nine other colleagues to introduce the Public Servant Protection Act, which protects public officials and employees and their families from having their home addresses...
Hagerty Seeks Determination from GAO if DHS Violated Antideficiency Law
Inquiry comes after Hagerty alerted DHS Secretary that creation of ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ warrants congressional review and could be illegal WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, sent a letter...
U.S. Forest Service Chief Commits to Working with Hagerty and Local Leaders to Respond to Ocoee Whitewater Center Fire
Commitment comes after structure fire last week destroyed the former Olympics facility on the river WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today received a commitment from U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Chief...
Hagerty Presses Granholm on Ethical Issues Related to Biden Family’s Foreign Business Deals
Granholm defended President Biden, calling him an “incredibly ethical human being” who would “never do anything that would be a conflict of interest” WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today...
Hagerty to DHS Secretary: Creation of ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ Warrants Congressional Review
Says initiative impacting Americans’ free speech rights and imposing costs on American taxpayers may also violate the Antideficiency Act WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, sent a letter to U.S....