Tuberville Pushes Legislation to Improve Quality, Access to Care for Veterans
New bill makes critical improvements to the VA health care system WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Alabama’s voice on the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, recently joined U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) to introduce the Veterans’ Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act. The Veterans’ HEALTH Act would protect […]
Tuberville Cosponsors Bill to Fight Executive Overreach
REINS Act would require congressional approval for major rules proposed by the executive branch WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and more than two dozen Republican colleagues to reintroduce legislation to increase oversight of the federal rulemaking process. The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act would require federal agencies that […]
Tuberville Honors James Barnes of Abbeville as June “Veteran of the Month”
Tuberville’s Veteran of the Month series recognizes Alabama’s heroes for service to our military and local communities WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today released a video honoring U.S. Navy Radioman 3rd Class James Barnes as the June “Veteran of the Month.” Excerpts from Senator Tuberville’s remarks can be found below, and his complete remarks can be found here. “Mr. Barnes was so eager to […]
Tuberville Rebuffs Democrats’ Eighth Attempt to Break Hold of DoD Nominees Over Taxpayer-Funded Abortions
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 eighth attempt by Senate Democrats to circumvent his delay of military promotions before the U.S. Senate. In February, Senator Tuberville placed a “hold” on all U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) general and flag officer nominations over the department’s new policy of funding […]
Tuberville Announces State Satellite Office Hours
Members of Senator Tuberville’s team will be hosting availabilities across the state during month of June to listen to concerns and assist with casework WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) announced that his team will be setting up Satellite Offices across the state from June 7-29 to assist with casework and listen to constituents’ concerns. The purpose of these […]
Tuberville Op-Ed in The Washington Times: Standing Up on Abortion to Most Politicized Pentagon in American History
“Secretary Austin has effectively changed the law and spent money without Congress taking a vote.” “I have laid out two conditions for me to allow batch approvals of promotions and nominees: either follow the law or change the law.” “The burden is not on me to undo an illegal policy. The burden is on the […]
