Tuberville: HBCU’s are the Ultimate Opportunity Creators

Tuberville previously introduced resolution to designate September 6th as National HBCU Week WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), today on the Senate floor, highlighted the important contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Alabama is home to the greatest number of HBCUs of any state in the nation. In recognition of the impact and value these institutions play in the lives […]

Tuberville, Lee Introduce Bill Requiring Senate Confirmation of CDC Director

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) today introduced the Restoring Trust in Public Health Act which would require that nominees for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) be confirmed by the United States Senate.  Recently, the CDC has impacted the lives of Americans through its COVID-19 guidelines and eviction moratorium, all occurring under directors who have not been confirmed by the U.S. Senate.   “The CDC Director is arguably […]

Tuberville On Afghanistan Exit: ‘The Biden Administration Defeated Our Troops’

‘The war is over when your enemy accepts defeat.  Our enemy, the Taliban, are not defeated. They are emboldened.’ ‘President Biden has handed them the greatest victory in their pitiful, pitiful history.’ ‘Never in American history have we seen a commander in chief leave Americans behind enemy lines.  It is unheard of. Unheard of in the […]

Tuberville Joins Fox Business’ ‘Mornings with Maria’ in Continued Call for Answers Regarding Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Fox Business’ ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the upcoming congressional hearings about the Biden Administration’s botched departure from Afghanistan. Last week, Senator Tuberville led the charge to call for hearings from senior military officials, including Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, among others. Excerpts from Senator Tuberville’s interview can be found below, and the full interview can be found here. On the Upcoming Congressional […]

ICYMI: Tuberville Joins ‘Fox News Primetime’ to Discuss His Push for Congressional Hearings on Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined ‘Fox News Primetime’ to discuss the need for answers from upcoming Senate Armed Services Committee hearings regarding President Biden’s disastrous exit from Afghanistan. Earlier this week, Senator Tuberville led 10 of his committee colleagues calling for testimony from senior military leaders, including Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, Commander of U.S. Central […]

Tuberville Leads Call for Hearings on Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) gave voice to what millions of Americans are demanding: hearings on the disastrous withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan. Senator Tuberville led 10 of his committee colleagues calling on the Senate Armed Service Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) to exercise the committee’s authority by holding hearings on the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. Specifically, the senators requested sworn testimony from senior military leaders including Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, Commander of U.S. Central Command General Frank McKenzie, Jr., and the final commander […]