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Tuberville leads HELP subcommittee hearing on family empowerment in U.S. education

By I. A. Morrow | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) chaired his first hearing as Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Education and the American Family.

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Tuberville introduces Huntsville business leader Bill Roark at Senate committee hearing

By I. A. Morrow | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) introduced Bill Roark of Huntsville, Alabama, as a witness at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing focused on expanding employee ownership.

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Tuberville discusses naval workforce shortages and technology advances at nomination hearing

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) questioned Admiral Daryl Caudle, the nominee for Chief of Naval Operations, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Alabama increases from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 23, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Alabama in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $332,422, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Tuberville reintroduces bills aiming at broader crop insurance access and oilseed research

By I. A. Morrow | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has reintroduced two bills aimed at supporting Alabama’s agricultural sector.

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Tuberville discusses agricultural policy priorities with USDA nominee Richard Fordyce

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama took part in a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee hearing to consider Richard Fordyce’s nomination for Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation.

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Tuberville joins effort for cost-of-living increase in VA benefits

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Jerry Moran (R-KS), along with other members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, have introduced the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 2025 (COLA) Act.

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Birmingham man sentenced to 36 years for gun and drug crimes

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 23, 2025

A Birmingham man has been sentenced to 36 years in prison for possessing a machine gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced the sentencing. U.S. District Court Judge Madeline H....

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Tuberville reintroduces bill targeting foreign seizures of U.S. company assets

By I. A. Morrow | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) have reintroduced the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a legislative effort aimed at penalizing foreign governments in the Western Hemisphere that unlawfully seize...

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Tuberville joins Cruz in bill targeting funding for violent interstate protests

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in introducing the Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots (Stop FUNDERs) Act.

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Tuberville discusses FBI investigation concerns and law enforcement challenges

By R. T. Rogers | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) appeared on Newsmax’s Chris Salcedo Show to discuss recent claims about the FBI and its handling of investigations involving former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Tuberville discusses Trump administration's early actions during Fox Business interview

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) appeared on Fox Business Network with Larry Kudlow to discuss President Trump’s first six months in office, focusing on policy achievements and ongoing political debates.

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Tuberville questions Pentagon nominees on special operations strategy for Latin America and Africa

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) questioned Vice Admiral Frank Bradley and Lt.

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Tuberville joins bipartisan call for action on foreign drug price controls

By S. B. Patrick | Jul 21, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has joined a group of senators in calling for foreign nations to contribute more toward the costs of pharmaceutical research and development.

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Senator Tuberville discusses Senate vote cutting funds for NPR and PBS

By I. A. Morrow | Jul 21, 2025

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) appeared on Fox News' "Ingraham Angle" to discuss the Senate's approval of President Trump's first rescissions package, which includes cuts to federal funding for NPR and PBS.

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Alabama receives $406.3 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 20, 2025

The VA issued 1,243 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Tennessee River Bridges lane closures rescheduled to Thursday night

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 19, 2025

Overnight lane closures on the I-65 Tennessee River Bridges, initially set for Sunday, July 20, have been rescheduled to Thursday, July 24.

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Governor Ivey announces $3.7M funding for Alabama road projects

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 19, 2025

Governor Kay Ivey has announced that over $3.7 million in state funding will be allocated to 12 road projects across Alabama.

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Traffic pattern change set for US-31 and McQueen Smith Road intersection

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 19, 2025

The intersection of US-31 and McQueen Smith Road in Prattville will experience a temporary change in traffic patterns starting Monday, July 21.

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Alabama Agriculture Department seeks farm applications for recognition programs

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 19, 2025

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) is now accepting applications for its annual Century & Heritage Farm and Bicentennial Farm programs.