US Military News: 20 GOP Sens demand troops fired over vaccine be reinstated before passing military spending bill
20 Republican senators are backing an amendment effort by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) to reverse the military-vaccine mandate before passing the annual military defense budget. The amendment would stop the military from kicking troops out over their COVID-19 vaccination status and reinstate those who have already been discharged, with backpay. On Wednesday, Paul announced he […]
Yellowhammer: Tuberville: Where is Biden’s border plan?
Four million illegal immigrants have crossed our southern border since President Biden took office in January 2021 — which is almost 80% of Alabama’s total population. The Biden administration publicly touts that the border crisis is under control, while privately demanding that the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) resign. But the numbers […]
Alabama Today: Tommy Tuberville and colleagues introduce legislation to strengthen military readiness
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville continued his drive to strengthen the armed forces and prevent COVID-19 vaccination requirements from impeding military readiness by adding his support to two pieces of legislation, the Preserving the Readiness of Our Armed Forces Act and the Stop Firing Our Servicemembers Act. “America’s military recruitment is at an all-time low, putting […]
Yellowhammer: Tuberville: Farmers ‘in trouble across the country’
Farmers in Alabama, and the rest of the country, are facing challenges, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said in a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing a couple weeks ago. The meeting was to discuss the 2023 Farm Bill. The bill will be used to fund programs to help farmers, rural communities, and federal nutrition programs. During […]
Yellowhammer: Tuberville supports legislation ‘to bolster military readiness’
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has been a vocal opponent of vaccine mandates for members of the military, even speaking out about it on the floor of the Senate earlier this year. Now the senator from Alabama is backing up his talk with legislation. Tuberville is adding his support to two pieces of legislation, Preserving […]
1819 News: Tuberville sponsors bill to deny visas to Chinese Communists
In an effort to deter Chinese influence in America, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has co-sponsored a bill that would deny travel visas to members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Currently, CCP members are eligible for 10-year or multi-entry visas to vacation and to perform “non-official government business” in the U.S. The goal of […]