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Official news and updates from United States Senator Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) and his staff.

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  1. This has been a long and painful ordeal for Pastor Andrew Brunson and his family, and we are relieved that they will finally be reunited after this long period of his unjust imprisonment. My full statement on his release from Turkey today:

  2. Today, we sent a letter to the administration triggering an investigation and Global Magnitsky sanctions determination regarding the disappearance of Saudi journalist and columnist .

  3. I spoke with and on ahead of this afternoon’s vote to . Watch here:

  4. I plan to vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh. My full statement:

  5. A big thanks to the nearly 500 employees volunteering in Knox County today. Appreciate them using their Impact Day to lend a helping hand in the community with organizations like Rebuild Together Knoxville and .

  6. Sponsoring events over the past 11 years has been incredibly rewarding for our office, and I hope the students who have participated have walked away recognizing what a blessing it is to live in the greatest country on Earth.

  7. Great to be downtown Chattanooga today for the grand opening of Miller Park. Congratulations to Mayor , and all those involved in this outstanding project.

  8. During our third in a series of hearings on U.S.-Russia relations, we tried to set the record straight about the importance of after the value of this critical alliance has been repeatedly questioned. Watch my full remarks from today's hearing: .

  9. Stan Brock helped improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans through . I am sad to learn of his passing but thankful that he devoted his life to helping people in need. It was an honor to join him in Ooltewah in 2014:

  10. America lost a statesman and hero tonight and all of us in the Senate lost a friend. My full statement on :

  11. My opening statement at today’s hearing with :

  12. Yesterday, we introduced bipartisan legislation demanding end the unjust detention of U.S. citizens, including Pastor Andrew Brunson. Learn more here: .

  13. I had a great meeting today with Judge Kavanaugh and think he is a superb nominee. I will certainly watch his confirmation hearing, but assuming there are no surprises there, I plan to enthusiastically support his nomination. My full statement: .

  14. It is hard to believe it has been 10 years this week since I received the call that had chosen Chattanooga. My full statement: .

  15. Paul Ney has worked for the state of Tennessee ably and well for many years. I was proud to wholeheartedly support his confirmation. My remarks earlier this year at a hearing on his nomination: .

  16. Learn more about yesterday’s vote and my efforts with , and others: . And watch my remarks on the Senate floor urging our colleagues to vote in favor of our motion: .

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  17. My statement on the nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to be the next U.S. Supreme Court justice:

  18. Yesterday, I returned from a trip to the Nordic and Baltic regions, where we met with U.S. and foreign officials in Sweden, Denmark, Latvia, and Finland to discuss political and security issues important to the United States. My full statement:

  19. I know all Tennesseans join me as we celebrate Independence Day and give thanks for the privilege of living in the greatest country on Earth. My statement in honor of : .

  20. . continues to impact the lives of thousands of young people like Leeya by providing innovative care. Congratulations on being named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by for the eighth year in a row.

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