Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) says the Democrats’ proposed legislation to end illegal alien family separation at the United States-Mexico border should be called the “Child Trafficking Encouragement Act,” as it will likely bring a flood of illegal immigration and human smuggling to the border.
On Tuesday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) stated he will offer an amendment this week to the spending bill to end the separation of families at the border by allowing families to be held at the border and
Republican and Democratic Senators have finally found common ground in an unusual place: reversing a Trump administration trade policy they say is too easy on China.
A bipartisan group of Senators is slamming Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen for recently allowing U.S. businesses to import an additional 15,000 low-skilled foreign workers to the country.
Sen. Tom Cotton has warned that Huawei is “essentially an arm of the Chinese government.”
The House passed a prison reform bill on Tuesday that would expand prison work programs that provide job training for prisoners at the taxpayers’ expense.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), a close ally of the president and member of the Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, said Tuesday that American companies should not give in to Chinese bullying.
Stars & Stripes reports that smartphones made by the Chinese company Huawei are being sold to U.S. military personnel at exchanges on military bases in Germany. Defense officials explained that until Huawei products are explicitly banned by statute or regulation, they will remain available. A bill that would bar U.S. government contractors from using Huawei equipment is currently making its way through Congress.
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said Democrats were “engaged in shameful political behavior” in opposing President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo. Partial transcript as follows: MARGARET BRENNAN, CBS’S “FACE THE NATION”:
During a call with White House reporters, Cotton ridiculed Senate Democrats for suggesting Pompeo was “too bellicose” and not committed to diplomacy.
A foreign national was sentenced to less than 20 years in prison for killing a teenage girl and severing a man’s legs in a hit-and-run accident that occurred in November 2016.
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) has announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of his term, leaving the door open for an economic nationalist Republican to take over as Speaker.
“We’re going to win it, it should be easy, but it’s not,” Trump said to the group of law enforcement and members of Congress at the White House, calling it a “common sense” issue.
“Elections have consequences.” Lindsey Graham said that after Barack Obama won, but he seems to have a different rule for President Donald Trump.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) said Tuesday the committee has no conclusions yet related to Russia collusion.
The Senate’s supposedly open and lengthy debate on immigration and amnesty will likely come to a quick end on Thursday, leaving both Democratic and GOP groups scrambling to find 60 votes before a Senate recess starts on Friday. The short period means
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) says the Democrats are less likely to attempt to shut down the federal government this month in order to demand amnesty for illegal aliens “given how badly they misjudged” the lack of support for such an effort last month.
Sen. Marco Rubio is signaling support for the centrist immigration plan developed by Senators Tom Cotton and David Perdue, which raise wages by ending chain migration, and which is backed by President Donald Trump. The news was buried by Politico under a
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who has authored an expansive amnesty plan for millions of illegal aliens, is touting President Trump’s suggestion that he is open to supporting U.S. citizenship for illegal aliens.
Despite Sen. Lindsey Graham’s best efforts to persuade the mainstream media that his expansive amnesty plan — also authored by Sen. Jeff Flake and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) — for millions of illegal aliens is popular, a new poll says otherwise.
Evangelical Bishop Aubrey Shines says the controversy over reports that President Donald Trump called Haiti and other African countries ‘shithole countries’ is a distraction from the truth that the poverty and corruption in some regions of the world is an actual cause for concern.
The mainstream media is floored that Senate Democrats have caved to President Trump after they shut down the federal government because the spending bill to fund the government did not include amnesty for millions of illegal aliens.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) says it is “time for Democrats to end this nonsense,” referring to the now days-long federal government shutdown caused by Senate Democrats who demand an amnesty for millions of illegal aliens be slipped into a spending bill.
Former “Never Trump” Koch brothers executive turned White House staffer, Marc Short, told NBC’s Meet the Press that President Trump would be “willing to expand” an amnesty.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” host Chuck Todd questioned Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) about his claim President Donald Trump did not call some counties “shitholes.” Thus, Todd accused Cotton of calling Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
President Trump has not “shifted” his positions on immigration, as Democrats and the mainstream media are implying, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) says, noting that the talking point is being used to “cover” for the Democratic Party’s “extreme open borders views.”
While discussing the political implications of the government shutdown on Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued it would be “ruinous” for the Republican Party if it turns into the party of Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) on immigration. Brooks
Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA) called out Senate Democrats following a government shutdown led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and members of the Republican establishment, saying the Democratic Party put the interests of illegal aliens ahead of American citizens.
Populist conservative Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is firing back after being attacked by pro-amnesty Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), saying the American people voted for “Donald Trump’s vision of immigration policy.”
An expansive amnesty plan for millions of illegal aliens, being led by Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and his Democrat and Republican establishment allies, known as the “Gang of Six,” would give a pathway to U.S. citizenship to 25,000 foreign nationals who were previously granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
President Trump will not sign off on any deals related to immigration without the approval of pro-American immigration reformers Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR).
Friday on MSNBC’s “Live With Velshi and Ruhle,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), said Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), approach to immigration is not viable like hardliner Rep. Steve King (R-IA). After being interrupted by a phone call from Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), Graham said,
Tom Cotton’s strong influence over the national debate on immigration policy and the Trump administration has left Chuck Schumer unwilling to broker an immigration deal unless the populist conservative Senator is left out of the conversation.
President Trump honored civil rights icon and pro-American immigration reformer Barbara Jordan, who fought tirelessly in her last years in Congress to reduce legal immigration levels to benefit America’s working and middle class.
The “Gang of Six” amnesty for millions of illegal aliens shielded from deportation by the President Obama-created Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program should be rolled “straight into the trash can,” Sen. Tom Cotton says.
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) said she would have questions for Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, who is set to appear before a congressional committee later in the day, about the Trump administration’s immigration policy. Hirono told
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) hinted that a shutdown of the federal government by Democrats unless they are given an expansive amnesty for potentially millions of illegal aliens would not “work out” well for Democrat Senators and Congressman trying to get re-elected this year.
How often does our “shithole” media have to get it wrong before the useful idiots in #NeverTrump stop spreading of their fake news?
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) defended his deputy, Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), on Sunday after critics questioned Durbin’s claim that President Donald Trump referred to “shithole countries” in a discussion about immigration in the Oval Office on Thursday.
Sunday on CBS’s “Face The Nation,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) misrepresented President Donald Trump reported comments referring to Haiti, and El Salvador and African nations. Cotton said, “I didn’t hear that word either. I certainly didn’t hear