U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday April 11, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
ICYMI: Tuberville Defends Trump Administration's Efforts to Make the VA More Efficient
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Tuberville Defends Trump Administration's Efforts to Make the VA More Efficient
"Under President Biden, the VA increased its staff 80,000 people. You'd think that this would mean that we would increase the efficiency of our VA [by] 80,000 percent. Unfortunately, that's not the case."
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) objected to Democrats' efforts to halt the Trum
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ICYMI: Tuberville Joins Kudlow to Discuss How President Trump's Tariffs Strategy is Working for Alabama
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Tuberville Joins Kudlow to Discuss How President Trump's Tariffs Strategy is Working for Alabama
"We got a lot of panicans here in the Capitol, but at the end of the day, President Trump holds the cards."
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Larry Kudlow on Fox Business to discuss how President Trump's tariffs strategy is working for Alabama workers and farmers.
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ICYMI: U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Sean Hannity for Town Hall with Republican Colleagues
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Sean Hannity for Town Hall with Republican Colleagues
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Sean Hannity on Fox News to discuss Senate Republicans' first 100 days in the 119 th Congress, the state of play for budget reconciliation, and negotiations with Iran. Senator Britt joined Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) along with fellow R
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Palmer Reintroduces Retirement Freedom Act, Allows Seniors to Choose Their Own Healthcare
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025:
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Palmer Reintroduces Retirement Freedom Act, Allows Seniors to Choose Their Own Healthcare
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) introduced the Retirement Freedom Act, a bill he previously introduced in the 118th Congress. Following the reintroduction of the bill, Rep. Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement:
"Under current law, seniors are unable
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Rep. Sewell Floor Remarks Opposing Republicans' Voter Suppression Bill, the SAVE Act
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Sewell Floor Remarks Opposing Republicans' Voter Suppression Bill, the SAVE Act
Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Elections, spoke on the House Floor in opposition to H.R. 22, the SAVE Act.
Watch it on YouTube here.
Rep. Sewell: Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to the House Republicans' so-called SAVE Act, the most
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Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Senate Republicans' Budget Framework
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Senate Republicans' Budget Framework
Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting NO on Senate Republicans' budget framework which passed the House today by a vote of 216 to 214.
"The Republican budget takes food away from hungry families and makes massive cuts to health care in order to give trillions in tax breaks t
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Reps. Barry Moore Introduces Family Notification of Death in Custody Act
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025:
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Reps. Barry Moore introduces Family Notification of Death in Custody Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) introduced the Family Notification of Death in Custody Act alongside Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), John Rutherford (FL-05), and Glenn Ivey (MD-04). Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced the companion bill in the United States Senate.
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Reps. Sewell and Sanchez, Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Bill to End Tariff Chaos, Reclaim Congress' Trade Authority
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Sewell and Sanchez, Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Bill to End Tariff Chaos, Reclaim Congress' Trade Authority
Washington D.C. - Today, Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) joined Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (CA-38) and Ways and Means Committee Democrats to introduce the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act, a bill to put a
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Tuberville Chairs Personnel Subcommittee Hearing Focused on Recruiting
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville Chairs Personnel Subcommittee Hearing Focused on Recruiting
WASHINGTON - As Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) led a hearing on Department of Defense (DOD) policies and programs ahead of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). During the hearing, Sen. Tuberville spoke with the witnesses abo
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Tuberville, Banks Make Push for Transparency in Medicaid Payments to Abortion Providers
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville, Banks Make Push for Transparency in Medicaid Payments to Abortion Providers
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) in cosponsoring the Abortion Funding Awareness Act. This bill requires states to publicly report detailed information about Medicaid payments to abortion providers, including how much was paid, what services were funded, an
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Tuberville, Lee Introduce Legislation to Repurpose Woke USAID Funding to Improve Veterans' Homes
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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Tuberville, Lee Introduce Legislation to Repurpose Woke USAID Funding to Improve Veterans' Homes
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Veterans First Act of 2025, which will redirect wasteful taxpayer funding previously allocated for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to instead pay for outstanding repairs in s
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