Tuberville Statement on Marty Walsh Confirmation as Secretary of Labor
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released the following statement after the Senate’s vote to confirm Marty Walsh as the Secretary of Labor: “The quickest way for our country to recover from the economic hardship of the pandemic is to get folks back to work. There are many jobs that go unfilled because we don’t have enough skilled […]
Tuberville: Democrats’ PRO Act Would Upend Economic Growth in Alabama and Across the Country
‘The PRO Act would overrule Right to Work laws across the country and force tens of millions of employees to join a union.’ ‘Right to work laws give workers freedom, and more importantly, it gives them the freedom to choose whether to unionize or not.’ WASHINGTON —U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today delivered the following remarks on the Floor of the United States Senate regarding the Protecting the Right […]
Tuberville Joins Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
Cosponsors legislation to eliminate burdensome tax WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released the following statement after cosponsoring legislation from Senator John Thune (R-SD) to permanently repeal the federal Estate Tax: “The Death Tax destroys American jobs and cripples small businesses and family farms. Americans who inherit family-owned farms, ranches, and businesses are often forced to sell their holdings or let […]
Tuberville Statement on Xavier Becerra
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released the following statement on Xavier Becerra’s nomination for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): “To help our country recover from a pandemic, HHS needs a leader with relevant health care experience to run the department. Xavier Becerra has none. In his time as California Attorney General, Becerra […]
Tuberville Champions Push to Expand COVID Vaccine to Veterans and Spouses; Bill Passes Senate
Tuberville was an original co-sponsor of the SAVE LIVES Act which will allow veterans, their spouses, and caregivers to receive the vaccine at no-cost WASHINGTON —U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today released the following statement after the United States Senate unanimously passed the Strengthening and Amplifying Vaccination Efforts to Locally Immunize all Veterans and Every Spouse (SAVE LIVES) Act: […]
Tuberville Expresses Concern with OMB’s Proposed Redesignation of Alabama Cities
Sen. Tuberville’s Letter to Office of Management and Budget requests rationale and details harmful, long-term impact to communities WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Deputy Administrator Dominic Mancini regarding a proposal to change the threshold for the qualification of Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). In the letter, Senator Tuberville […]