Tuberville Joins Marshall in Promoting Health Care Pricing Transparency
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) in cosponsoring the Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, which would improve the transparency of health care costs so patients understand the true price of procedures, medications, and services before receiving them. “Obamacare screwed up our entire healthcare system,” said Sen. Tuberville. “As a result, it’s nearly impossible for […]
Tuberville, Sheehy Introduce Bill to Boost Health Care Transparency for Veterans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R-MT) in introducing the Written Informed Consent Act, a bill aimed at ensuring veterans are aware of the intended side effects of certain high-risk drugs they are prescribed and curtailing pervasive overprescription within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). “Our vets deserve the very best health […]
ICYMI: Sen. Tommy Tuberville: It’s Time To End The Filibuster
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) penned an op-ed in Breitbart calling for the Senate to eliminate the filibuster. In the piece, Sen. Tuberville explains his reasoning for ending the filibuster and proposes a list of “America First” policy directives for Senate Republicans to carry out once the filibuster is dissolved. Read Sen. Tuberville’s op-ed below or the full […]
Tuberville Speaks at Senate Aging Hearing on Making Medicines Safer
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) participated in a U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on making medicines safer. Witnesses at the hearing included Tom Neely of Birmingham. Excerpts from Senator Tuberville’s remarks can be found below, or viewed on YouTube or Rumble. TUBERVILLE: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Gentlemen, thanks for being here. Mr. Neely, you mentioned in your […]
Senate Passes Tuberville Legislation to Help Defrauded Veterans
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Senate passed U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator John Boozman’s (R-AR) Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act to simplify the legal process for veterans who have been defrauded of their benefits. The legislation allows the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) to reimburse victims of fraud without forcing them to jump through unnecessary, bureaucratic hoops. Passage of […]
Tuberville Speaks with CFTC Chairman Nominee at Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Mike Selig, President Trump’s nominee to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. During their conversation, Senator Tuberville spoke with Mr. Selig about removing barriers to make the markets more efficient for participants. Excerpts from […]
