The State Department is wrong to play down China’s bad actionsBy: Josh RoginMarch 16, 2023Link here. The Biden administration has been working to get diplomacy between China and the United States back on track, in part by quietly dampening criticism of the Chinese...
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Hagerty Delivers Opening Statement at Foreign Relations Committee Nominations Hearing, Questions Nominees
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, yesterday served as Ranking Member at a hearing on foreign service and State Department nominations before the Senate...
Hagerty, Scott, Colleagues Urge DOJ to Hold Chinese Communist Party Accountable for Role in COVID-19
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today joined Senators Rick Scott (R-FL), Mike Braun (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Marco Rubio (R-FL) in sending a letter to Attorney...
Hagerty Urges FDIC Inspector General to Investigate Failed Auction of Silicon Valley Bank
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today sent a letter to Tyler Smith, Acting Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), imploring him to investigate the failure to...
Under Hagerty’s Questioning, Biden State Department Agrees on Need to Address Growing Mexico Challenges
Acknowledgement comes after escalating cartel violence and drug trafficking as well as attempts by Mexican President Lopez Obrador to deny responsibility, interfere in U.S. elections, and disrupt U.S. businesses WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a...