U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday May 02, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
ICYMI: Tuberville op-ed: Pete Hegseth Isn't the Hero We Deserve, But the Hero We Need
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Tuberville op-ed: Pete Hegseth Isn't the Hero We Deserve, But the Hero We Need
" When President Trump nominated Pete Hegseth to serve as Secretary of the Department of Defense, he intentionally picked someone who understands what it means to fight for this country--not from behind a desk, but from the frontlines"
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) penned an op-ed i
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Rep. Sewell Condemns Trump Administration for Cutting Off $15 Million Mental Health Grant for Students of Birmingham City Schools
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Sewell Condemns Trump Administration for Cutting Off $15 Million Mental Health Grant for Students of Birmingham City Schools
$1 billion nationwide bipartisan mental health grant program terminated by the Trump Administration
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) condemned the Trump Administration for cutting off $15 million in grant funding awarded to Birmingham City Schools t
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Sewell, Smucker, Hickenlooper, and Tillis Introduce the Retirement Savings for Americans Act
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Sewell, Smucker, Hickenlooper, and Tillis Introduce the Retirement Savings for Americans Act
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) and U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Retirement Savings for Americans Act (RSAA), bipartisan legislation to help low- and middle-income Americans build wealth and save for retirement. The bil
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Tuberville Delivers Statement from Coach Bruce Pearl to Commemorate Israel's Independence Day
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville Delivers Statement from Coach Bruce Pearl to Commemorate Israel's Independence Day
WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) delivered a statement from Auburn Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl during a Special Committee on Aging hearing on Israel's Independence Day. The hearing was focused on combatting antisemitism.
The hearing featured several witnesses, including forme
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Tuberville Speaks to Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture Nominees
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville Speaks to Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture Nominees
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, to consider the nominations of Luke Lindberg to be Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, and of Devon Westhill to be Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights. During the hearing, Senator Tuberville a
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Tuberville, Colleagues Push to Revitalize Domestic Nuclear Shipbuilding
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville, Colleagues Push to Revitalize Domestic Nuclear Shipbuilding
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined his Republican colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee in urging President Trump to fully implement the Shipbuilder Accountability and Workforce Support (SAWS) proposal to accelerate domestic nuclear shipbuilding, including at Austal USA in Mobile. The Bi
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Tuberville, Grassley Reintroduce Bill to Help Students Navigate College Costs
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville, Grassley Reintroduce Bill to Help Students Navigate College Costs
WASHINGTON - Today, Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) reintroduced a bill to help students and families make informed decisions when choosing a college and taking out loans. From the initial college search, to the acceptance of financial aid, to counseling once in college, the bill would help stud
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Introduces Alabama Witness at Appropriations Hearing, Highlights UAB O'Neal Cancer Center
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Introduces Alabama Witness at Appropriations Hearing, Highlights UAB O'Neal Cancer Center
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) participated in a Senate Appropriations Committee Hearing entitled "Biomedical Research: Keeping America's Edge in Innovation." The hearing included multiple witnesses including Dr. Barry Sleckman, Director of the University of Alabama
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Issues Statement Following Mercedes-Benz Announcement to Localize New Vehicle in Tuscaloosa
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Issues Statement Following Mercedes-Benz Announcement to Localize New Vehicle in Tuscaloosa
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today issued the following statement following an announcement from Mercedes-Benz they will localize production of a new vehicle in Tuscaloosa, Ala., beginning in 2027:
"Tremendous news! As President Trump visits the University of Ala
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Leads Legislation to Prevent Federal Overreach into State-Regulated Insurance Industry
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Leads Legislation to Prevent Federal Overreach into State-Regulated Insurance Industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, today led 10 of her Senate colleagues in introducing S. 1544, the Insurance Data Protection Act.
This legislation, which Senator Britt first introduced last Congress,
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Israel on 77th Day of Independence, Joins Colleagues in Effort to Combat UN's Persecution of Israel
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Israel on 77th Day of Independence, Joins Colleagues in Effort to Combat UN's Persecution of Israel
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today issued the following statement expressing her unwavering support for Israel as the nation celebrates its 77 th Independence Day:
"Today marks 77 years since Israel declared independence,
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