Sen. Bill Hagerty Proposes Legislation to Prevent Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections
In a recent development, Senator Bill Hagerty has put forth a new bill aimed at addressing foreign interference in American elections. The proposed legislation seeks to close the loophole that allows foreign billionaires to influence U.S. elections. Senator Hagerty stated, "This week I’m introducing the Preventing Foreign interference in American Elections Act to close this foreign-influence loophole."Highlighting the importance of actions over words in American politics, Senator Hagerty emphasized the need to monitor and regulate foreign influence in elections. He...
Hagerty, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Foreign Nationals From Funding American Elections
United States Senator Bill Hagerty, along with his colleagues, has introduced the Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act in an effort to safeguard American democracy from foreign influence. The legislation aims to prevent foreign nationals from improperly influencing American elections.Senator Hagerty highlighted the need for this legislation by pointing out the significant efforts of a foreign billionaire named Hansjorg Wyss to influence American elections through a web of intermediaries. He emphasized the importance of modernizing and closing...
Hagerty Applauds House Passage of Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded the House of Representatives’ passage of the House version of the Hagerty-authored Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act (ISRRA). The bill would ensure that the President submits any sanctions relief relating to Iran for congressional review and would provide a backstop if the Executive Branch attempts to evade the legal requirements for congressional review of any agreement related to Iran’s nuclear program contained in the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act...
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Study ranks Nashville #6 worst city in America for marijuana use
Nashville, Tennessee is ranked the 6th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.
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Senator Hagerty Discusses TikTok Legislation on Fox Business
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) shared his views on TikTok legislation during an appearance on The Big Money Show on Fox Business. The discussion focused on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.During the show, Senator Hagerty expressed his concerns about the Chinese Communist Party's potential access to Americans' data. He emphasized the need to protect sensitive information from foreign adversaries, stating, "I backed legislation that would stop the Chinese Communist Party from having access to Americans’...
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Hagerty Discusses Democrats Blocking His Amendment To Bar Census from Counting Illegal Aliens
WASHINGTON— United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) recently appeared on The Evening Edit on Fox Business to address the issue of Democrats blocking his proposed amendment to exclude illegal immigrants from the census count, impacting the allocation of congressional seats and electoral votes.During the discussion, Hagerty emphasized the motives behind his amendment, stating, "The Democrats are pursuing this illegal migration process for sheer power." He highlighted the significance of ensuring that only legal citizens are considered in the allocation of congressional...
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State Election Official Confirms Partisan Nature of Biden Admin’s Voter Initiatives
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) received confirmation from Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen that President Biden’s taxpayer-funded voting initiatives are being implemented in a partisan and unprecedented manner. During a hearing, Senator Hagerty questioned Secretary Allen about the legality of Executive Order 14019, which directs taxpayer dollars to drive voter turnout through outside organizations.When asked about the authority for such voter mobilization activities, Secretary Allen responded, "I’m not." Senator Hagerty expressed concerns about...
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Hagerty, Vance Introduce Legislation to Ban Sanctuary Cities From Receiving Housing Grants
WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, and JD Vance (R-OH) have introduced the No Community Development Block Grants for Sanctuary Cities Act, a piece of legislation aimed at amending the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to prevent sanctuary cities from receiving federal housing grants."Cities that encourage illegal immigration shouldn’t be rewarded with federal housing subsidies," expressed Senator Hagerty. "I’m proud to support this legislation that prevents taxpayer dollars from flowing to sanctuary...
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Hagerty Statement on Biden’s 2025 Budget
United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has criticized President Joe Biden's fiscal year 2025 budget proposal, calling it late, wasteful, and lacking in addressing the issues faced by Americans. Hagerty expressed his concerns stating, "Like clockwork, President Biden delivered yet another late and wasteful budget proposal that taxes too much, spends too much, and fails to address the problems Americans are facing every day."Hagerty further criticized the budget for its focus on immigration over border security, stating, "His budget is more focused on efficiently...
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Senator Hagerty Joins America Reports on Fox News to Discuss Border Crisis and Safety Concerns
NEW YORK CITY—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) recently appeared on America Reports on Fox News to discuss the ongoing border crisis and safety concerns faced by Americans. Hagerty highlighted various issues related to the Biden administration's handling of immigration policies and their impact on national security.During the discussion, Hagerty expressed his views on the political motivations behind certain decisions, stating, “It’s amazing that they’re talking about playing politics when all this Administration is doing is playing politics and reaching for...
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Hagerty Statement on Senate Democrats Siding With Illegal Immigrants Over American Citizens on Voting Power
WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today released a statement criticizing Senate Democrats for their stance on voting power concerning illegal immigrants.In his statement, Senator Hagerty expressed his disappointment with the vote outcome regarding his amendment that aimed to prevent illegal immigrants from being counted in the census. He highlighted the significance of the issue by stating, “Today I forced Chuck Schumer to hold a vote on whether illegal aliens should be counted for determining the number of congressional seats and electoral votes each...
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Hagerty Questions Fed Chairman Powell on Interest Rates, Fiscal Responsibility, Political Independence
WASHINGTON—In a hearing today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, raised important questions to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Hagerty focused on topics such as interest rates, the macroeconomic impact of the Biden Administration’s fiscal policies, and the political independence of the Federal Reserve.During the hearing, Hagerty emphasized the significance of the Federal Reserve's commitment to data-driven decision-making free from political influence. He highlighted the importance of maintaining credibility for...
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Hagerty, Peters Applaud Committee Approval of Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Genetic Data from China-Controlled Companies
WASHINGTON—United States Senators Bill Hagerty and Gary Peters have expressed their satisfaction with the bipartisan legislation aimed at safeguarding American genetic data from Chinese-controlled companies. Senator Hagerty emphasized the importance of preventing U.S. taxpayer funds from supporting efforts that jeopardize national security, while Senator Peters highlighted the need to protect Americans' personal health and genetic information.Representative Gallagher also stressed the dangers posed by companies like Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) collecting genetic data...
