WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on May 17, 2023: * * * U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement following the Biden administration's decision to continue to send data on U.S. nuclear forces to Russia, even though Russia has stopped sending data to the U.S. "It's foolish to believe that continuing to send data to Russia on U.S. nu  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: Dr. Stephen Taylor of Birmingham testified in a U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security hearing titled "A Crisis in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care." Dr. Taylor is currently completing his 13th season as the Medical Director of the Player Assistance and Anti-Drug Program of the NBA and the National Bask  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: To protect our country's law enforcement officers, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) helped introduce the Back the Blue Act. The legislation would increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new tools for officers to protect themselves. "As Democrats attack, defund, and promote violence against police across America, it's more important than ever th  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: In keeping with a pledge he made to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin last December, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) both yesterday and today blocked the sixth and seventh attempts by Senate Democrats to circumvent his delay of military promotions before the U.S. Senate. In February, Senator Tuberville placed a "hold" on all U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) general and flag officer n  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) yesterday demanded answers about the financial mismanagement and risky business practices at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs with former SVB CEO Greg Becker and two executives from Signature Bank. Reviews of SVB and Signature Bank have spotlighted both the unique management and superviso  more