Alabama U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville

Congress

Deal to end federal government shutdown moves through Senate

Alabama’s senators praised the deal while Congresswoman Terri Sewell called the agreement “an empty promise from the Republicans.”

November 11, 2025

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. speaks at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.()

Sen. Tuberville reverses on filibuster under pressure from Trump

Tuberville, once a staunch defender of the filibuster, changed his stance, now echoing Trump's calls to end it and reopen the government.

November 7, 2025

Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour secures federal judge role

The U.S. Senate confirmed Edmund LaCour Jr.'s nomination, elevating the former Alabama solicitor general to a federal judgeship.

October 30, 2025

US Senate confirms Bill Lewis to serve as Alabama federal judge

The Senate voted 58-40 to confirm Justice Bill Lewis, making him the first Black Republican justice in state history.

October 29, 2025

Britt, Tuberville sign bill requiring increased vetting of unaccompanied migrant children

The Kayla Hamilton Act, introduced by Sen. John Cornyn, places new requirements on federal agencies for vetting unaccompanied migrant children and sponsors.

October 28, 2025

Faith leaders protest outside Sen. Britt’s office, demand Big Beautiful Bill reversal

Clergy and community leaders peacefully demonstrated, demanding an end to cuts to healthcare, food assistance and other social safety net programs.

October 21, 2025

Sen. Tuberville’s anti-Sharia bills are “bigotry” and “unconstitutional,” CAIR says

Tuberville is “deliberately and consciously lying about his Alabama Muslim constituents,” CAIR’s national deputy director alleged.

October 20, 2025

Sen. Tuberville appeared on infamous conspiracy theorist’s show to attack “Sharia law”

Tuberville called Democratic politicians “absolutely mentally retarded” during a lengthy interview on The Alex Jones Show.

October 16, 2025

Alabama’s US Senators sponsor resolution to recognize “Religious Education Week”

Senators Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville, alongside 25 colleagues, introduced a resolution aiming to affirm the importance of religious education.

October 7, 2025

When did we repeal the First Amendment?

We must not let a horrifying act of political violence serve as the pretense for undermining our freedom of speech.

September 23, 2025