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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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  1. Dec 25

    Merry Christmas! I hope everyone has a safe and blessed holiday surrounded by family and good friends.

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  2. Dec 19

    I will certainly miss my friend when he departs from the Senate. It was a true pleasure to talk about some of his many career accomplishments today, and I am honored to have had the opportunity to work alongside him for the past 32 years.

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  3. Dec 18

    Congratulations to on achieving this significant research milestone! Proud to see being recognized for the advanced & innovative research taking place there.

    We achieved a milestone today - is now a Carnegie R1 level research school!
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  4. Dec 17

    The has awarded in a contract to build two of the three additional Littoral Combat Ships appropriated for . Another significant win for & further highlights our state's outstanding defense capabilities.

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  5. Dec 14

    Happy birthday to my favorite state. in 1819, Alabama became the 22nd state in the Union. Alabamians will celebrate the Bicentennial of our great state in 2019. We look forward to a year full of celebration.

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  6. Dec 13

    Happy 382nd birthday to the . Thank you for your service.

    Happy 382nd birthday to The National Guard! Born in 1636, the Guard has secured the homeland and helped the build partnerships around the globe.
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  7. Dec 11

    The 2018 provides much-needed predictability that will significantly benefit ’s farmers and the entire industry. Looking forward to the lasting positive impact this bill will have on rural America.

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  8. Dec 11

    Great news from & , who today proposed to revise the burdensome rule. The proposal would provide long-overdue, much-needed clarity for American farmers and small businesses, while maintaining well-established protections for lakes and rivers.

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  9. Dec 7

    The City of has been awarded a BUILD grant in the amount of $14.2 for construction of an overpass bridge at the intersection of State Route 20 and Bibb Garrett Road:

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  10. Dec 7

    The City of has been awarded a BUILD grant in the amount of $14 million for upgrades to Hwy 157:

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  11. Dec 7

    Excellent news for & ! The cities have been awarded a total of $28.2 million in BUILD grant funding for highway infrastructure improvements. Looking forward to continuing to prioritize Alabama's needs.

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  12. Dec 7

    Katie Britt is an exceptional choice to serve as President of the Business Council of Alabama. She has been invaluable as my chief of staff over the last several years. I'm grateful for Katie’s leadership, and I wish her all the best.

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  13. Dec 7

    Today marks 77 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, the tragic event that took the lives of thousands of brave American heroes. May we always remember the sacrifices made on that “date which will live in infamy.”

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  14. Dec 6

    Today I voted to confirm Kathy Kraninger to be Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. She is an excellent choice & will be a much-needed voice of reason for the Bureau, working to prevent any future abuse of power.

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  15. Dec 5

    Today Annette & I joined Americans across the nation to pay respects to our friend & former President, George H.W. Bush. It was a beautiful service honoring the life of a distinguished, admirable, and impactful leader. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the entire Bush family.

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  16. Dec 4

    This week we are fortunate to have the opportunity to honor and respect the life and legacy of President George H.W. Bush.

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    Statesman. Leader. Husband. Father. #41
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  17. Dec 1

    From a young Naval aviator shot down in WWII to Commander-in-Chief, President George H.W. Bush led our nation with integrity, honor, and measure. Annette and I join all Americans in mourning his passing. Read my full statement here:

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  18. Nov 30

    Great to hear Administrator discussing the importance of US space exploration, highlighting the vital role will play.

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  19. Nov 29

    In the Republican-led Senate, we are continuing to fulfill our constitutional duty. To date, we’ve confirmed a record 29 circuit court judges as well as 53 district court judges. Further, ’s judicial nominations now make up 1 of every 7 circuit court seats around the US.

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  20. Nov 28

    Just spoke with in to discuss our current economic successes & Congress’s plans to pass the remaining funding bills before the Dec. 7 deadline. Enjoyed talking to them about promoting the best interests of Alabama & the nation!

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