(Our view) Good news for vets
Gadsden will maintain its Metropolitan Statistical Area status following a decision Tuesday by the Office of Management and Budget. Earlier this year, a committee of representatives from federal statistical agencies had recommended that the OMB change its population threshold for MSA statusfrom 50,000 in the area’s core city to 100,000. (Gadsden’s MSA encompasses Etowah County.) The committee had […]
Tuberville talks military pension, renaming Rucker, election
“I’m not a lawyer. I’m not a politician,” said Tommy Tuberville, smiling and shaking his head. “I’m just somebody who loves this state and country—and I’m trying to help.” Tuberville, a former Auburn football coach who is now a first term United States Senator, visited with The Southeast Sun during a trip through the Wiregrass Friday, June […]
Tuberville talks military, vaccines in Montgomery stop
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville made stops in the Capital City Thursday as part of his swing through the state during the Senate recess. After visits to Maxwell Air Force Base and the 187th Fighter Wing at Dannelley Field, Tuberville lauded the missions of Alabama’s military installations and spoke of the importance of […]
Tuberville Joins ‘Yahoo Finance’ to Discuss Infrastructure Negotiations and His Bill to Combat Chinese Aggression
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today joined Yahoo Finance’s Jessica Smith, Zack Guzman, and Akiko Fujita to discuss Senate Republicans’ infrastructure counter offer and his legislation, the Prohibiting TSP Investment in China Act, to halt investment from the Thrift Savings Fund (TSP) into securities linked to the Chinese Communist Party. Excerpts can be found below and the full interview […]
ICYMI: Tuberville Highlights Multiple Legislative Efforts on Fox News
Senator Tuberville’s two bills drive conversations on issues of national importance – investment in China and border security WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Fox Business’ ‘Kudlow’ on Friday and Fox News’ ‘Fox and Friends Weekend’ on Sunday to discuss his two recently introduced bills, the Prohibiting TSP Investment in China Act and the Empowering Law Enforcement Act. Excerpts from Senator Tuberville’s interviews can […]
In The News: Tuberville’s Legislation Prohibiting TSP Investment in China-backed Companies Blankets Airwaves
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), on Tuesday, introduced the Prohibiting TSP Investment in China Act. This bill would prohibit Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds from being invested in any entity based in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Below is an array of news coverage highlighting the Prohibiting TSP Investment in China Act. Tuberville Demands Ban on Federal Pension Fund Investment in China “Not one […]