NASHVILLE, TN—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today released the following statement after the Biden Administration formally announced that it would impose a diplomatic...
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Hagerty, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prevent Settlement Payments for Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 27 other GOP colleagues in introducing legislation to prevent payments for legal settlements for illegal immigration. Under the Protect American Taxpayer Dollars from...
ICYMI—Hagerty Op-ed: Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ is the very definition of cradle-to-grave, big-government dependency
‘We [Republicans] want to strengthen the American Dream so that more Americans can move up the ladder of success and free themselves from government dependency. Democrats would pull the ladder from aspiring Americans and create a permanent status of government-run...
ICYMI—Hagerty Joins Kudlow to Discuss WTA Announcement, Need to Hold Communist China Accountable
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined Kudlow on Fox Business to discuss the decision by the Women’s Tennis Association to end tournaments in Communist China amid the Peng Shuai situation, and the Biden Administration’s...
Hagerty Implores State Department for Commitment to Report the Volume of China-Originated Fentanyl Coming Across Southern Border
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, today in a hearing questioned Ambassador Todd Robinson, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law...