Tuberville Joins Fox Business to Discuss His New Legislation to Stop Federal Slush Funds

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business to discuss President Biden’s disappointing defense budget and the Senator’s new bill, the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act. The legislation would ensure that when the federal government settles a lawsuit, the settlement funds go to the victims or to the U.S. Treasury Department. This would end a practice used by the […]

Tuberville: Congress Must Stop the Federal Government’s Slush Fund for Partisan Groups

‘The DOJ intentionally directed millions of dollars to liberal activist groups. … The fact that this practice ever existed should make Americans’ blood boil.’ ‘The Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act would ensure that all settlement funds would go first to the victims, and then to the Treasury.’    ‘No administration should be allowed to force donations to politically connected […]

New Tuberville Bill Stops the Government from Directing Funds to Partisan Organizations

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today introduced the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act to ensure that when the federal government settles a lawsuit, settlement funds will go only to the victims, injured parties in the dispute, or the Treasury.  “It should be alarming to every tax-paying citizen that the government could turn federal settlement funds into fuel for activist groups that exert […]

Tuberville: Biden’s Weakness Invites Aggression Across the Globe

‘How can we expect the Biden Administration to defend American ideals abroad, if the president won’t even defend them here at home?’ ‘There’s a clear pattern here: the president’s policies aren’t working, and they are emboldening our enemies.’ ‘Peace is only possible when the United States is strong. That means a strong military. A strong economy. A strong […]

Tuberville, Cotton, McConnell, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Defund 1619 Project Curriculum

Washington, D.C. — Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama), Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), John Boozman (R-Arkansas), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) reintroduced the Saving American History Act, legislation to prohibit the use of federal funds to teach the 1619 Project by K-12 schools or school districts. Schools that teach […]

Tuberville Joins Bipartisan Effort to Expand Access to Telehealth Services

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Senators Wicker (R-MS), Thune (R-SD), Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Schatz (D-HI), Cardin (D-MD), and Warner (D-VA), to cosponsor the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021. This legislation would expand access to telehealth services by removing barriers to coverage, increase program integrity through education […]