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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Tuesday June 10, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Congressman Robert Aderholt's Co-Sponsors Border Operations Service Medal Act
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Robert Aderholt's Co-Sponsors Border Operations Service Medal Act * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today issued the following statement in support of the H.R. 3780, the Border Operations Service Medal Act : "Our men and women serving on the front lines of the southern border operate under challenging and often dangerous conditions to protect Americans from vi  more

Rogers and Smith Introduce Legislation to Fundamentally Reform Defense Acquisition
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Rogers and Smith Introduce Legislation to Fundamentally Reform Defense Acquisition Today, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) introduced legislation to restructure, streamline, and modernize the Department of Defense's (DoD) acquisition system. H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procure  more

Sanford Sports Night With Kalen DeBoer Set for July 10
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 10 -- Sanford Health issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Sanford Sports Night with Kalen DeBoer set for July 10 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - South Dakota native and University of Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer returns to the Rushmore State for Sanford Sports Night with Kalen DeBoer on Thursday, July 10 at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. The event will take place from 6:30-8:00 p.m. with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Coach DeBoer's forme  more

Tuberville Honors Curt Griffith of Florence as June "Veteran of the Month"
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Honors Curt Griffith of Florence as June "Veteran of the Month" * WASHINGTON - Today,U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring U.S. Marine Corps Seargent Curt Griffith as the June "Veteran of the Month." Excerpts from Sen. Tuberville's remarks can be found below, and complete remarks can be found here. "Our veterans have a unique way of turning hardship into op  more

Tuberville Introduces Legislation to Protect Women's Sports at Military Service Academies
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Introduces Legislation to Protect Women's Sports at Military Service Academies * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) introduced legislation to prohibit men from participating in women's athletic programs or activities at U.S. military service academies. This is the next step in Senator Tuberville's years-long fight to protect women's sports and preserve Title IX, w  more

Tuberville, Banks Move to Protect Americans' Financial Data from the CCP
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Tuberville, Banks Move to Protect Americans' Financial Data from the CCP Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) took action to ensure Americans' financial data is protected from exposure to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) through popular financial trading platforms. In a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul  more

Tuberville, Ricketts Reintroduce Legislation to Codify Oversight on Foreign Purchases of American Farmland
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Ricketts Reintroduce Legislation to Codify Oversight on Foreign Purchases of American Farmland * Alabama has fourth-highest amount of foreign owned farmland with 2.2 million acres WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) to reintroduce the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure (AFIDA) Improvements Act to bolster reporting requir  more