Tuberville Opposes the RECOUP Act
“The unrestricted ability to remove directors and executives on a whim is not a power any government agency or official should have in our country.” WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) authored an op-ed in American Banker outlining his concerns with the Senate Banking Committee’s legislative proposal to empower federal financial regulators in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure. Senator Tuberville argues […]
Tuberville, Colleagues Fight to Protect Americans’ First Amendment Rights Against Government Censorship
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH-04), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee in introducing the Free Speech Protection Act that will prohibit federal employees and contractors from using their positions to censor and otherwise attack speech protected […]
Tuberville Leads Hearing as Ranking Member of Ag Subcommittee
Every American deserves access to water that is clean and safe to drink, and functioning wastewater systems to safely dispose of sewage and waste.” WASHINGTON — Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) led a U.S. Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (AG) Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy as Ranking Member. The hearing, titled “Rural Water: Modernizing our Community Water Systems” focused on […]
Tuberville Maintains Pentagon Nomination Hold, DoD Fails to Provide Answers
“Let’s stick with the facts. And after today’s briefing it’s clear to me: the Pentagon doesn’t have any facts.” WASHINGTON — In keeping with a pledge he made to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin last December, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) yesterday blocked the twelfth attempt by Senate Democrats to circumvent his delay of military promotions before the U.S. Senate. […]
Wiregrass Native Testifies at Senate AG Subcommittee Hearing
ARWA Executive Director Rob White shares about importance of supporting rural water systems WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate AG Committee Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, today introduced Alabama Rural Water Association’s Executive Director Rob White to testify before the Committee. In the hearing, titled “Modernizing our Community Water Systems,” Mr. White spoke about […]
Tuberville, Colleagues Demand DOJ and FBI Protect Whistleblowers Alleging Biden Bribery Scheme
“Whistleblowers are brave men and women who perform an invaluable public service and must be protected.” WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined a group of 23 Republican senators in calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to commit to protecting agency whistleblowers who disclosed the existence of FBI records alleging […]