Tuberville Helps Secure $550 Million Grant for I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) announced a $550 million federal grant for the I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project. Senator Tuberville has been working with the U.S. Department of Transportation to secure this grant through the Bridge Investment Program for south Alabama since being sworn into office in 2021. The I-10 bridge, which was built more than 50 […]
Senate Passes Tuberville Legislation by Unanimous Consent
WASHINGTON – Last night, the U.S. Senate passed Senator Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) bipartisan Poison Control Centers Reauthorization Act of 2024 unanimously. Sen. Tuberville’s legislation reauthorizes the Poison Control Centers (PCC) Network program through 2029, providing lifesaving care to millions of families. Identical legislation cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously in March. “Poison Centers across the country play a critical […]
Tuberville Leads Hearing on Natural Disaster Infrastructure in Rural Communities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Ranking Member of the AG Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, led a hearing on the necessity for strong infrastructure to safeguard our rural areas from natural disasters and examine how the federal government can better support rural communities with disaster response, recovery, and resiliency. Senator Tuberville questioned two Alabama natives—Wiregrass […]
Tuberville Hosts Alabama Leaders as Witnesses in Senate AG Hearing
Mark Bolin of Foley and Brad Kimbro of Ashford Testify About Condition of Rural Infrastructure WASHINGTON — Today, two Alabamians, Wiregrass Electric Cooperative CEO Brad Kimbro and Alabama Rural Water Association President Mark Bohlin, testified in a U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (AG) Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy hearing at the invitation of Ranking […]
Tuberville Questions CFTC Chairman on Taxation of Cryptocurrency and the Need for a Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) questioned the Honorable Rostin Behnam, Chairman of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (AG) Committee hearing. Senator Tuberville called for a cryptocurrency regulatory framework that encourages innovation, and he pressed Chairman Behnam for clarity on the tax treatment inconsistencies Americans face when investing […]
Tuberville Joins Roundtable Discussion on the Politicization of the Justice System
“If we don’t return to our Constitution, which guarantees every U.S. citizen equal treatment under the law and the right to a fair trial, we are no better than Venezuela or Communist China” WASHINGTON — Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined a roundtable discussion on the weaponization of Biden’s Justice Department against its political opponents. The conversation focused on how the Biden […]
