WASHINGTON EXAMINER: GOP presses Biden on canceled $142M contract for COVID-19 therapies

Senate Republicans are demanding answers from the Biden administration about a federal contract signed with KPMG last year to promote monoclonal antibody treatments that they argue did little to forestall shortages of the therapeutics, which were badly needed as thousands died of COVID-19.  The Biden administration entered into a contract worth about $142 million with the accounting firm […]

COIN TELEGRAPH: Senator’s Financial Freedom Act would ensure Bitcoin can be in your 401(k)

Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville from Alabama has unveiled a new bill he calls the Financial Freedom Act to allow Americans to add cryptocurrency to their 401(k) retirement savings plan unencumbered by regulatory guidance. The new bill is Tuberville’s response to the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) push to potentially keep crypto out of 401(k) investment plans […]

AL TODAY: Tommy Tuberville introduces Financial Freedom Act

Today Senator Tommy Tuberville introduced the Financial Freedom Act, legislation to prohibit the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) from issuing a regulation or guidance that limits the type of investments that self-directed 401(k) account investors can choose through a brokerage window. “Folks work for decades, live within their means, and invest wisely so they can retire comfortably,” stated […]

WHNT: Senators introduce bill to reauthorize Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area

By: Addison Wilmon MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WHNT) – Alabama senators Tommy Tuberville and Richard Shelby introduced a bill to reauthorize the Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area (MSNHA) on Wednesday. The MSNHA covers parts of six northwest Alabama counties including Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and Morgan. National heritage areas are typically authorized for periods of […]