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Senate Support Grows for Hagerty Bill to Block Iran Sanctions Relief

WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty’s (R-TN) Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2021 (S. 488), a bill that would enable Congress to vote to approve—or block—any Executive Branch proposal to lift sanctions against the Iranian regime, has secured its 34th...

Hagerty Statement on Reports of Border Crisis Coming to Chattanooga

WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released the following statement regarding reports of the border crisis coming to Chattanooga: “This inhumane crisis, which the Biden Administration generated by dismantling commonsense border security and...

Hagerty Statement on Biden’s Budget

NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2022: “The Biden Administration is sorely mistaken if they believe...

Hagerty to White House: Make sure budget funds ICE amid border crisis

NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has sent a letter to the White House urging President Joe Biden not to cave to left-wing Democrat political pressure to defund Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Hagerty Statement on Biden’s Misnamed “Infrastructure” Proposal

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...

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...