Alabama U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville

Education

Auburn University employees fired over “hurtful, insensitive” comments, president says

Alabama’s senators both praised the decision and Tuberville’s communications director said professors should be held accountable for social media posts.

September 18, 2025

Alabama’s congressional delegation reacts to the assassination of Charlie Kirk

Following the assassination, political leaders from both sides, including Alabama’s delegation, quickly condemned political violence and offered condolences.

September 12, 2025

Sen. Tuberville demands faster action on stalled nominee confirmations

Tuberville criticized the GOP leadership for slow confirmations and urged rule changes to overcome procedural delays.

September 9, 2025

Sens. Britt, Tuberville sign onto legislation to prevent government shutdowns

Britt and Tuberville backed a bill that would prevent federal shutdowns, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. until budget work is done.

September 9, 2025

Sens. Britt, Tuberville reaffirm support for RFK Jr. despite increasing backlash

Amid mounting pressure for RFK Jr. to resign, two U.S. senators reaffirmed their support for the Health secretary and his agenda.

September 8, 2025

Campaign finance reports show Tuberville, other frontrunners still raising far more

Campaign finance reports filed covering August donations continued to highlight which 2026 races are likely to be competitive.

September 4, 2025

Sen. Britt signs letter calling for ban on Chinese seafood imports

Senators urged immediate action against illegal Chinese fishing, alleging economic assault and human rights abuses in the seafood industry.

August 26, 2025

Tuberville convenes veteran mental health hearing on alternative therapies

Researchers and advocates explored alternative therapies like psychedelics and hyperbaric oxygen for veterans' PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.

August 25, 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 proposes bill to ban students from select countries from studying in US

Tuberville's proposed bill aims to restrict students from several nations, citing national security and educational access for Americans.

August 1, 2025

U.S. Senate commemorates 65th anniversary of Marshall Space Flight Center

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution commending Marshall Space Flight Center's legacy and critical contributions to space exploration.

July 31, 2025