Tuberville Op-ed in 1819 News: Don’t Use Israel as Leverage for More Ukraine Money

“The United States has no strategic interest in the war in Ukraine or in Eastern Europe.” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) slammed the Biden administration’s attempt to exploit aid for Israel to get more aid for Ukraine in an op-ed in 1819 News. Instead, is supporting Israel in stand-alone legislation, the Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2023. Excerpts […]

Tuberville Joins Legislation to Give Aid to Israel

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) continued to show his support of Israel by joining U.S. Senators Roger Marshall (R-KS), J.D. Vance (R-OH), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Ted Cruz (R-TX) to introduce the Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2023. This legislation would ensure that funding for Israel is not exploited to send billions of more dollars in […]

Tuberville Denounces Settlement to Rehire Fired VA Employees

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) yesterday questioned the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Chief Human Capital Officer Tracey Therit about the department’s decision to stop following the bipartisan VA Accountability Act, which allows firing of employees for cause. Championed by former President Donald Trump as part of his plan to reform the VA, the VA Accountability Act passed with overwhelming majorities in […]

Tuberville Takes Action to Improve Access to Clean Water and Sewer Systems for Rural Alabamians

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate adopted a bipartisan amendment authored by Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) that would increase funding for the Rural Decentralized Water Systems Program, which will allow more low-income Americans in rural communities to access grants and loans to install or repair household sewage systems. The increased funding will […]

Tuberville Calls on Biden Administration to Reduce Duties on Phosphate Fertilizers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) in calling on U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Secretary Gina Raimondo to revise how DOC calculates countervailing duties (CVD) on phosphate fertilizers from Morocco. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently remanded to the Department of Commerce a calculation […]

Tuberville Votes No on Biden’s Woke Director of the National Institutes of Health Nominee

“The NIH used to be a universally-respected, non-political organization before COVID, but that trust has been broken.” WASHINGTON – Today, at a markup of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) voted no on the nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli for Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Last week, Senator […]