Yellowhammer: Tuberville bill would ‘protect female athletes’
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is fighting back against President Biden’s attempt to change Title IX rules that he believes will harm women’s sports in American schools. The Biden administration released rules this week that would expand the meaning of sexual discrimination in schools. The change would effectively prevent any college or school that receives federal funding […]
CBS 42: Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville discusses holdout on military promotions over abortion policy
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville joined CBS 42 Tuesday to discuss the hold on military promotions in the Senate, a fight over taxpayer funding for travel and extra pay-time for military members to get abortions. During the interview, CBS 42 anchor Ben Hoover asked Tuberville if he would be willing to allow the Pentagon’s abortion policy […]
Yellowhammer: Sen. Tuberville: Time to stop falling back
Last month we leapt forward. We should never fall back again. Enough is enough. The idea of Daylight Saving Time was originally known as “War Time” and was introduced as a temporary measure to conserve energy and better use our resources during World War II. Now, nearly 100 years later, American energy consumption has rapidly […]
1819 News: Tuberville WSJ op-ed defends standoff over military nominations and abortion policy – “The only war they are focused on winning is the culture war”
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday defending his hold on general and flag officer nominations on the Senate floor in response to a Department of Defense (DOD) policy that uses taxpayer dollars to fund abortions. The policy in question offers female soldiers in states where abortion is illegal up to […]
Alabama Today: Tommy Tuberville pushes to permanently repeal death tax
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville joined Sen. John Thune in reintroducing legislation to abolish the federal Estate Tax and cut red tape that is imposing increased restrictions on working families. The two senators previously introduced this legislation in 2021. “The Death Tax destroys American jobs by stifling profitable businesses that employ hardworking Americans,” said Sen. Tuberville. “Our government should be focused on creating […]
Alabama Today: Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt vote to overturn Biden administration’s waters of the U.S. rule
U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt voted on Wednesday in favor of a formal challenge to the Biden Administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule through a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval. Under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), the Senate moved to block the rule in a 55-43 bipartisan vote. “The Biden administration is using the same playbook as […]
