WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, opposed the confirmation of Colin Kahl, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, for improperly...
Press Releases
ICYMI – Hagerty Op-Ed: Goodbye Section 230, Hello Liberty
Goodbye Section 230, Hello Liberty By Senator Bill Hagerty April 26, 2021 Link here. For too long Americans have watched Big Tech trample on the principles of the First Amendment—free speech, freedom of thought and belief, free assembly and the open exchange of ideas....
Hagerty Introduces Bill to Combat Big Tech Censorship; Treat Big Tech Corporations as Common Carriers
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has introduced the 21st Century Foundation for the Right to Express and Engage in Speech Act. The 21st Century FREE Speech Act puts the American people, rather than Big Tech corporations, in charge of what they say...
ICYMI – Hagerty Joins The Evening Edit to Talk Biden Tax Increase Plan
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today joined The Evening Edit on Fox Business to discuss President Joe Biden’s plan to increase taxes. “Click photo above or here to watch* Partial Transcript Below: Hagerty on Biden proposal to increase taxes: “I...
Hagerty: Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program Finally Open
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today applauded the announced opening of the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program and is encouraging Tennessee’s eligible live venue operators and promoters, theatrical producers, live performing arts...