Tuberville Introduces Legislation to Streamline Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits
Legislation will ensure GI bill benefits can be transferred to eligible dependents WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today introduced legislation to require the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to modify language used on official VA and DoD forms to clarify the information required when a service member elects to have their GI Bill benefit transferred to […]
Tuberville, Burr Letter Questions Merits Behind Amazon Bessemer Re-Run Election
Letter to National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) points out contradictions, omissions with mandated re-run election order WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Richard Burr (R-NC) sent a letter to Lisa Henderson, Regional 10 Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), expressing concern with various contradictions and omissions with the ordered re-run election at Amazon’s […]
Tuberville, R. Scott Introduce Ban IRS Biometrics Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today joined Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) to introduce the Ban IRS Biometrics Act to ban the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from requiring taxpayers to use facial recognition data to access accounts, refunds, and file taxes. “Given the IRS’s long history of data breaches and weaponization of taxpayer data, American taxpayers already have little trust in the agency,” said Senator […]
Tuberville Champions School Choice
‘If I sound like I’m proud of the steps Alabama has taken to ensure we give our students opportunity – I am. I believe other states can learn from what we’re doing emphasizing school choice in Alabama.’ WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today emphasized the need for increased schooling options and parental involvement as part of his […]
Tuberville Joins Push to Permanently Adopt Daylight Saving Time
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today joined an effort to make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent across the country. Senator Tuberville became a cosponsor of the Sunshine Protection Act, originally introduced by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), to further show support for modernizing the antiquated practice of adjusting daylight hours twice a year. This legislation continues the push from the Alabama State Legislature last year to implement DST year-round. […]
Tuberville Nominates 33 Alabama Students to U.S. Service Academies
AUBURN, AL– U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today announced the nomination of 33 high and preparatory school students to United States service academies including the U.S Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and U.S. Naval Academy as a part of the class of 2026. “It is an honor to nominate these outstanding young Alabamians […]