Tuberville’s CDC Director Legislation Passes out of HELP Committee
Senator Tuberville’s legislation to make the CDC Director a Senate-confirmed position included in Committee’s pandemic preparedness bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released the following statement after his legislation to make the CDC Director a Senate-confirmed position was included in the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats (PREVENT) Pandemics Act which passed out of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor […]
Tuberville: Daylight Saving Time Bill Passes Senate
Sunshine Protection Act passes the U.S. Senate with Unanimous Support WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Senate unanimously passed the Sunshine Protection Act legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) to permanently adopt Daylight Saving Time (DST). Shortly following its passage, Senator Tuberville spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate to further show his support for modernizing the antiquated […]
Tuberville Speaks on Biden Administration’s Iran Nuclear Deal Negotiations
‘Nuclear security can’t be achieved with wishful thinking, watered down sanctions, or by sending our adversaries planeloads of cash.‘ WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate about the Biden’s administration’s ongoing negotiations to revive the nuclear deal with Iran. Earlier today, Senator Tuberville joined 48 other Republican Senators stating they would not support the revived Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran. Excerpts from the […]
Tuberville Continues Push to Prohibit TSP Investment in America’s Adversaries
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today wrote a letter to David Jones, Acting Chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB), seeking clarity about the FRTIB’s policy on investing in Chinese and Russian companies. Senator Tuberville’s letter highlights the lack of transparency from the FRTIB on its international investment policy and states his intent to place a hold on all FRTIB nominees until answers have been provided by the agency. This is […]
ICYMI: Tuberville Joins Fox Business Tonight to Talk the Latest on Ukraine
WASHINGTON – Last night, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Fox Business Tonight to discuss the Biden administration’s decision not to provide fighter jets to Ukraine. In his interview, Senator Tuberville stressed the importance of equipping Ukraine with the resources needed to defend itself against Russia. Excerpts from Senator Tuberville’s interview can be found below, and the full interview can be found here. On the White House Refusing to Send Fighter Jets to Ukraine: […]
Tuberville, Sewell Lead Effort Supporting Defense Textile Manufacturers
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Representative Terri Sewell (D-AL-07) sent a letter to the Department of Defense (DOD) Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Andrew Hunter, asking for targeted action on behalf of America’s defense clothing and textile manufacturers. The letter highlights concerns with operational constraints being placed on companies from COVID and inflation, and emphasizes their importance to military […]
