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Senator Hagerty criticizes Biden-Harris policies during Fox Business interview

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on Varney & Co. on Fox Business to discuss his proposed legislation aimed at preventing the Biden-Harris Administration from selling parts of the border wall.

By Nashville Standard | Dec 18, 2024

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Hagerty introduces bill to stop sale of border wall materials by Biden Administration

United States Senator Bill Hagerty from Tennessee has introduced legislation aimed at stopping the Biden Administration's efforts to sell parts of the border wall.

By Nashville Standard | Dec 17, 2024

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Senator Bill Hagerty supports Trump's cabinet picks during Fox News interview

By Nashville Standard | Dec 16, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on "Your World With Neil Cavuto" on Fox News to discuss his support for President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees.

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Senator Hagerty criticizes Biden Administration's crypto policy on CNBC

By Nashville Standard | Dec 13, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on CNBC's "The Exchange" to express his support for the expansion of cryptocurrency in the United States.

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House Republicans seek details on federal response to Hurricane Helene

By Nashville Standard | Dec 13, 2024

House Republicans are seeking more information from federal and state authorities regarding the response to Hurricane Helene.

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Rep. Green criticizes Secretary Blinken over Afghanistan withdrawal

By Nashville Standard | Dec 12, 2024

Rep. Mark Green delivered remarks during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing with Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, focusing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Chairman Green reacts to rise in non-detained illegal aliens with removal orders

By Nashville Standard | Dec 11, 2024

Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green expressed concerns following the release of new data from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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House passes bill addressing cyber threats from China

By Nashville Standard | Dec 10, 2024

The House of Representatives has unanimously passed H.R. 9769, known as the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act."

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House passes act addressing Chinese Communist Party threats

By Nashville Standard | Dec 10, 2024

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the "SHIELD Against the CCP Act," H.R. 9668, a bill introduced by Representative Dale Strong (R-AL).

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FOIA Request Sent to Tennessee State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Nashville Standard | Dec 10, 2024

FOIA Request to Tennessee State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

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Senator Hagerty discusses Syria strategy and supports Trump's cabinet picks

By Nashville Standard | Dec 10, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on CNN's "The Lead With Jake Tapper" to discuss the United States' role following the collapse of Syria's Assad regime and his support for President Donald Trump's cabinet nominations.

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House Committee investigates allegations of political bias in FEMA disaster relief

By Nashville Standard | Dec 9, 2024

Last week, key members of the House Committee on Homeland Security took steps to investigate a reported case of political discrimination within FEMA.

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Senator Hagerty discusses foreign policy shifts and economic priorities

By Nashville Standard | Dec 8, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo" to discuss significant foreign policy and economic issues.

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Chairman Green addresses Salt Typhoon cyber intrusions before CSRB meeting

By Nashville Standard | Dec 6, 2024

Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green issued a statement ahead of the Cyber Safety Review Board's (CSRB) first meeting.

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Chairman Green comments on CSRB meeting about "Salt Typhoon" cyber intrusions

By Nashville Standard | Dec 6, 2024

Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) released a statement before the Cyber Safety Review Board's (CSRB) initial meeting.

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Chairman Green supports Trump's new DHS appointments

By Nashville Standard | Dec 6, 2024

House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green expressed support for President-elect Donald Trump's recent appointments to the Department of Homeland Security and his selection of White House advisors focused on border security policy.

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House passes bill honoring WWII-era heroes with gold medal

By Nashville Standard | Dec 5, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty has commended the House of Representatives for passing the Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act (S.91).

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Senator Hagerty backs Hegseth's defense secretary nomination

By Nashville Standard | Dec 5, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty appeared on CNN News Central to express his support for Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense.

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Hagerty discusses Trump nominees and foreign policy on NBC's Meet the Press

By Nashville Standard | Dec 1, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty appeared on NBC News' "Meet the Press" to discuss several key topics, including President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations and economic strategies.

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Senator Hagerty urges swift confirmation of Trump’s cabinet nominees

By Nashville Standard | Nov 25, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty recently appeared on ABC News' "This Week" to discuss the role of Congress in confirming President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees.