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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday September 27, 2024 ( 10 items )  

ICYMI: Tuberville in Agri-Pulse: The Dire State of the American Farm Economy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: "Senate Democrats and the Biden-Harris administration refuse to come to the table to find practical, bipartisan solutions to the many problems our farmers are facing." Today, U.S. Senator Tuberville (R-AL) penned an op-ed in Agri-Pulse on the rapidly deteriorating state of the agricultural economy, accelerated by the harmful policies of the Biden-Harris administration. In the piece, Senator Tuberville   more

ICYMI: Tuberville Joins "Mornings with Maria" to Discuss Secret Service Leadership Failures, Kamala Harris' Bad Economic Policies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business Network to discuss the U.S. Secret Service failures that led to the assassination attempt of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania in July. They also discussed Kamala Harris' failure to outline policies to boost the U.S. economy. Excerpts from Senator Tuberville can be found below, and his entire interview can be watched on Rumble  more

Rep. Sewell Applauds New Biden-Harris Executive Order on Gun Violence, Will Attend White House Signing Event Thursday
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) applauded the Biden-Harris Administration for taking new action to combat gun violence in the wake of Saturday night's deadly mass shooting in Birmingham. At a White House event Thursday afternoon, President Biden will sign a new executive order which, among other actions, restricts the availability of machine gun conversion devices that can turn a handgun into a fully   more

Senate Passes Tuberville Legislation to Restore Benefits to Defrauded Veterans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Last night, the U.S. Senate passed the Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act, Senator Tuberville's legislation to reissue benefits to defrauded veterans. The bill will now head to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. "We'd like to believe we live in a country where no one would take advantage of our veterans, but sadly it does happen. What's worse is if the money that was lost to fraud   more

Tuberville Celebrates Passage of National Warrior Call Day Resolution
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) in a resolution to designate November 17, 2024, as National Warrior Call Day. This resolution passed the Senate unanimously yesterday. This bipartisan resolution emphasizes the need for all Americans to reach out and build meaningful relationships with both those currently serving our country and our veteran  more

Tuberville Challenges Ukraine Narrative, Blasts Biden-Harris Administration for Prolonging the War
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: "The Biden-Harris Administration needs to negotiate a peace agreement now . . . or there will be disastrous consequences coming in the very near future" Today,U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) delivered a floor speech criticizing the Biden-Harris administration for prolonging the unwinnable war in Ukraine at the expense of American taxpayers. Sen. Tuberville also discussed why the history of NATO is  more

Tuberville Votes Against Continuation of Out-of-Control Democrat Spending
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) today released a statement following his vote against the Continuing Resolution (CR) to temporarily fund the government for the next three months. "For the past four years, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have treated the American taxpayers like their own personal ATM," said Senator Tuberville. "We are $35 trillion in debt and have very little to show for it. Rather than goi  more

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Announces Service Academy Information Sessions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today announced her office will be holding Service Academy information sessions throughout the month of October in conjunction with the offices of Alabama's House delegation. Individuals interested in seeking a nomination to one of our nation's service academies will have the opportunity to learn more about the application process by attending an event with Alabama congressional  more

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Votes in Support of Regular Order, Accountability in Appropriations Process
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Votes to restore regular order, oppose Christmas omnibus prelude September 25, 2024 U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today released the following statement after opposing a flawed Continuing Resolution that sets Congress up to pass a massive omnibus days before Christmas. "Democrats have once again abdicated their fundamental responsibility as members of the U.S. Senate by refusing to put a single Fiscal   more

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, John Cornyn Release Statement Calling for Urgent Action After Mexican Government Illegally Seizes Vulcan's Deep-Water Port
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), the ranking member of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, and Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) released the following statement after the Mexican government, under the directive of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), illegally seized a deep-water port held by Alabama-based Vulcan Materials Company. "President Lopez Obrador's seizure of Vulcan's deep-water   more