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Senator from US Congress district SD-AR
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Tom Cotton is a prominent Republican senator representing Arkansas in the United States Congress, having taken office in January 2015. Born on May 13, 1977, in Dardanelle, Arkansas, Cotton grew up with a deep appreciation for his home state's values and traditions. After earning his undergraduate degree from Harvard College, he served in the U.S. Army, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. Following his military service, he attended Harvard Law School, later entering the political arena as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives before his senatorial election. Known for his strong conservative stance, Cotton focuses on national security, immigration reform, and economic growth, reflecting the interests of his constituents in SD-AR. He has gained recognition for his articulate speeches and active engagement within the Republican Party.read less
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