Tuberville Takes Action to Ban Toxic “Forever Chemicals” in Food Packaging
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) reintroduced legislation to ban toxic PFAS chemicals – also known as ‘forever chemicals’ – in food wrappers and packaging. PFAS chemicals, which are sometimes used in food wrappers to repel grease, oil, and water, are linked to serious health challenges in humans, including cancer. “Thanks to the Make America Healthy […]
Tuberville Introduces Bill Putting American Workers First, Overhauling America’s Immigration System
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) introduced the Americans First Immigration Act which would overhaul the nation’s legal immigration system by prioritizing American workers, strengthening the nuclear family, and ensuring newcomers are selected based solely on merit. “Our current immigration system does little to evaluate the type of people we let in — it’s a free-for-all,” said Sen. Tuberville. “Coming to […]
Tuberville Warns of Disturbing Trend of Violence Within So-Called ‘Transgender’ Movement
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) took to the Senate floor to warn about a disturbing trend of violence among members of the so-called “transgender” movement. In his floor speech, Sen. Tuberville called gender confusion a mental illness and accused Democrat-Socialists of promoting “gender-affirming care” instead of helping struggling individuals get the help they desperately […]
Tuberville, Husted Introduce Bill to Prioritize American Collegiate Athletes Over International Student Athletes
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Jon Husted (R-OH) in introducing the Training and Education for American Members in University Sports and Athletics (TEAM USA) Act. Their bill would protect opportunities for American student-athletes by limiting international student-athlete (ISA) participation to no more than 20% of each varsity sports team. “Playing sports on the collegiate level […]
Tuberville Applauds Trump Administration for $2.5 Billion Loan for Mobile Bay Bridge
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority will receive a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan of up to $2.52 billion from the Build America Bureau. The loan will fund construction of the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project, the largest infrastructure project in Alabama […]
Tuberville Supports Legislation to Protect Alabamians From Footing the Bill for New Data Centers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) in cosponsoring the Ratepayer Protection Act to ensure American families and small businesses aren’t left paying for the energy infrastructure needed to support new data centers. Companion legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday. “Data centers can be game changers for communities all across my state of Alabama,” said Senator […]
