Tag: Tom Cotton

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Sen. Tom Cotton: DACA could lead to ‘largest amnesty in the history of the United States’

Emily Jashinsky · September 19, 2017 4:55 pm

Senator Tom Cotton, R-AR, believes former President Barack Obama's DACA program was so beyond the scope of his powers. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

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Sen. Tom Cotton: ‘Even a part-time left-wing law professor’ would agree DACA was beyond Obama’s power

Emily Jashinsky · September 19, 2017 3:52 pm

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said he backs a new Obamacare overhaul bill being championed by Sens. Lindsey Graham, Bill Cassidy, Dean Heller, and Ron Johnson. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Tom Cotton backs Graham-Cassidy Obamacare overhaul bill

Philip Klein · September 19, 2017 2:26 pm

Cotton made clear he opposed clean reauthorization of DACA. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Tom Cotton: DACA legalization with no path to citizenship would be denounced by Democrats as ‘new Jim Crow’

W. James Antle III · September 19, 2017 2:14 am

Cotton on Iran Nuclear Deal: ‘I Simply Do Not See How We Can Certify’

Jenna Lifhits · September 18, 2017 9:05 am

President Donald Trump waves while walking with first lady Melania Trump to the Marine One helicopter on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Washington, while en route to Andrews Air Force Base. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Weekend wrap: Confusion reigns on Trump’s DACA deal and Paris Agreement

Kyle Feldscher · September 18, 2017 2:32 am

"As far as Roy Moore goes I'm not going to speculate about what may happen should he win. We're three weeks out from the election, he made it pretty clear this week that he's not going to step aside." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Tom Cotton: Trump called me to assure no deal made with Democrats on DACA

Melissa Quinn · September 17, 2017 4:04 pm

Democrats are demanding action to help younger illegal immigrants because President Trump has said he would rescind the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tom Cotton, David Perdue want tougher immigration language in DACA deal

Anna Giaritelli · September 16, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump warned legislators not to include any language that would automatically allow relatives of immigrants to be admitted to the U.S. in an immigration bill. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump: Chain migration ‘cannot be allowed’ in immigration legislation

Anna Giaritelli · September 15, 2017 1:33 pm

He seemed to be the strongest advocate for restricting immigration among the Republicans running for president. (Photo by Colin Young-Wolff/Invision/AP)

Trump’s Ann Coulter conundrum

W. James Antle III · September 14, 2017 9:12 pm

The latest in a series of overtures from the president to the other side of the aisle. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Schumer, Pelosi say DACA deal will exclude wall after dinner with Trump

W. James Antle III · September 14, 2017 1:56 am

Sen. John McCain said Wednesday that the Senate's annual defense policy bill was being held up on the chamber floor over a disagreement with four senators over their amendments. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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John McCain says defense bill faces impasse over four amendments

Travis J. Tritten · September 13, 2017 11:47 pm