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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Sunday April 21, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Rep. Barry Moore opposes rule for America last foreign aid package
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Barry Moore voted to oppose the rule for a $95 billion foreign aid funding package that does not contain a single provision or dollar to secure the U.S. southern border. The House already passed $14.3 billion in aid to Israel in November 2023 with offsets, which Moore supported, but Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer refused to take up the legislation. "I will not vote for legislation that sen  more

Rep. Sewell Votes for House National Security Package
WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting in favor of four national security bills which passed the House today with bipartisan support: "At a time when democracy is under attack across the globe, America's leadership is essential. The national security package passed by the House provides urgently needed resources to help Ukraine defeat Putin, deliver humanitarian assist  more

Tuberville, Colleagues Call for Halt of CBP One App Use
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) cosponsored the Verifying that all Aliens have Legitimate Identification Documents Act (VALID)in response to the continued invasion at the southern border and the Biden administration's decision to validate the CBP One Mobile App as an acceptable form of identification for air travel into and across the U.S. This legislation directly targets the loopholes exploited by ill  more

Tuberville: "Try as he might, Joe Biden doesn't get to tell us what a woman is."
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) issued a statement after the Biden administration's Department of Education published a final rule, which impacts Title IX and women and girls across the country. The Department of Education is working on a separate effort to allow biological men to compete in women's sports. The Title IX ruling that was published today does not directly address athletic progr  more