Tuberville Statement on the Passing of Colin Powell

WASHINGTON – U.S.Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today released the following statement on the passing of Colin Powell: “Colin Powell was a decorated public servant and a true statesman. He dedicated his life to protecting the freedoms we hold dear and fostered a legacy of integrity and grit throughout his career. Today, our nation mourns the loss of […]

Democrats Refuse to Protect American’s Financial Privacy Against IRS Invasion

WASHINGTON – U.S.Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today called for the Senate to pass his legislation, the Protecting Financial Privacy Act (S.2953), which would prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from requiring financial institutions to report the financial transaction data of their customers in addition to what is already required by the Bank Secrecy Act. The bill would block President Biden’s proposal for financial institutionsto report all transactions of $600 or greater made by […]

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: National Bank and Credit Union Trade Groups Praise Tuberville’s Protecting Financial Privacy Act

WASHINGTON – U.S.Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) recently introduced the Protecting Financial Privacy Act in response to a proposal by the Biden Administration requiring all financial transactions of $600 or more to be reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Current regulations require financial institutions to report all cash transactions of $10,000 or more to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network at the Treasury Department, not the […]

Tuberville Torches HHS as Border Crisis Grows

Letter to HHS Secretary Becerra points to disregard for welfare of unaccompanied minors WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra raising serious concerns regarding allegations of human trafficking, sexual assault of children, and inhumane conditions for unaccompanied alien children (UACs) in federal custody. Senator Tuberville points to the lack of leadership and hypocritical […]

Tuberville Introduces Bill to Combat Foreign Influence in U.S. Agriculture Industry

FARM Act prevents foreign interests from uprooting American food security  WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today led a bicameral and bipartisan effort to protect America’s agricultural industry from improper foreign investment. Senator Tuberville introduced the Foreign Adversary Risk Management (FARM) Act to bolster the U.S. agriculture industry’s roleon the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), the governmental body that oversees the vetting process of foreign investment and acquisition […]

Tuberville on Afghanistan: The Biden Administration Has Forgotten the Lessons of our Past

‘But what I do know is that President Biden didn’t listen to his military advisers.’ ‘Our presence was needed because we wanted to keep Afghanistan from, yet again, becoming a training sanctuary for every would-be terrorist on earth.’ WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor regarding the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan and the conflicting narratives from […]