Tuberville Speaks with Trump Defense Nominees on Supporting Small Businesses and Service Academy Oversight
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Sean O’Keefe, President Trump’s nominee to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, and Michael Obadal, President Trump’s nominee to be Under Secretary of the Army during their Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) nomination hearing. During the hearing, they spoke about how the Army can integrate and […]
Tuberville Honors Puck Esposito of Auburn as “May Veteran of the Month”
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring U.S. Navy Captain Paul “Puck” Esposito as the May “Veteran of the Month.” Excerpts from Sen. Tuberville’s remarks can be found below, and complete remarks can be found here. “In Alabama, we take a lot of pride in honoring and supporting the heroes who have served in our nation’s […]
Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Innovation
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-IN) to introduce the American Innovation and Jobs Act, legislation that will expand and strengthen research and development by small businesses and startups located in the United States. The bill will help America outcompete and out-innovate global rivals, like China, who are significantly investing in research and development. “China […]
Tuberville, Crapo Introduce Legislation to Level Playing Field for Alabama Sporting Equipment Businesses
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced the Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act to close a tax loophole that has resulted in lost revenue for state-led wildlife conservation efforts. Foreign sellers should be held to the same tax regulations as domestic manufacturers, and this bill will ensure that happens. “Alabama is proud to be home to […]
Tuberville, Colleagues Celebrate Small Businesses During Small Business Week
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and 81 Senate colleagues in cosponsoring a resolution declaring the week of May 5th as “National Small Business Week.” The measure recognizes the entrepreneurs and innovators that promote growth and create jobs across America. “Small businesses are the heart and soul of the American economy,” said Sen. Tuberville. “Alabama is […]
Tuberville Speaks with DOD Nominees on Bolstering Cyber Capabilities and Reducing Bureaucracy at DOD
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Mr. Anthony Tata, President Trump’s nominee to be Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, and Ms. Katherine Sutton, President Trump’s nominee to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy during their Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) nomination hearing. During their conversation, Sen. Tuberville asked about the […]