John Cohen’s SEC Flip Is Revealing in More Ways Than One The Tigers had a leadership change Monday beyond firing their football coach. Sports Illustrated · Oct 31, 2022
Tuberville: US has too many 'takers' who don't want to work U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday that the country has too many “takers” instead of workers and suggested that many in younger generations — including people in their 40s — don’t understand they need to work The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Michael Hiltzik: Overt racism and antisemitism have become part of our political discourse. How did that happen? The fact that the Republican Party has a vacuum for its policy platform isn't necessarily a problem for the U.S., even if the GOP does manage to take control of one or both chambers of Congress. Los Angeles Times · Oct 25, 2022
AP News Digest 3 a.m. Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org. The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022
Black leaders rebuke Tuberville stance on reparations, crime As far as Jeremy Ellis is concerned, Republican Tommy Tuberville should know or learn more about the long history and struggles of the Black Alabama residents he represents in the U.S. Senate The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022
Republicans self-sabotaging on cannabis Decriminalizing pot is popular even with Republican voters, but GOP leaders are sticking with '60s-style hysterics Salon · Oct 12, 2022
Tommy Tuberville made $25m off Black men. God forbid they get anything back The former Auburn football coach earned a small fortune thanks to Black athletes. As a US senator he has shown them little but contempt The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2022
Tuberville's reparations rant backlash Tuberville claimed Democrats want to give slavery reparations to people who "do crime" Salon · Oct 11, 2022
Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville won’t back down from comments that reparations for slavery reward criminals Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville from Alabama has refused to apologize for saying that Democrats want reparations for slavery because “they think the people that do the crime are owed that.” Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022
Alabama Sen. Tuberville equates descendants of enslaved people to criminals Tuberville spoke at a pro-Trump rally in Nevada on Saturday ahead of the November midterm elections. The NAACP called the comments "flat out racist, ignorant and utterly sickening." WEKU · Oct 10, 2022
Senator: Dems back reparations for those who 'do the crime' Republican Sen_ Tommy Tuberville is asserting that Democrats support reparations for the descendants of enslaved people because, in his words, “they think the people that do the crime are owed that." The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2022
It Wasn't Pelosi, Part 2: Congress Member Spends Half Their Salary On Chip Stock Ahead Of The CHIPS Act Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A member of Congress made a questionable stock purchase that was well-timed with legislation. Here’s that latest Congress stock trade that will be publicly scrutinized. Benzinga · Sep 15, 2022
Senator Proposes Bill to Curtail NIL’s Recruiting Influence The legislation also seeks to set a national standard around athlete compensation. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2022
It Wasn't Pelosi: A Congress Member Bought Up To $250K In Stock Days Ahead Of Company's Sale, Pocketing Thousands Good timing, lucky buy, or more to the story? Those are the choices the public will likely be attributing to a large purchase of shares of a commerce company by a U.S. Senator months before an acquisition was announced. Benzinga · Sep 6, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Aug 31, 2022 Power 5 Commissioners Urge Congress to Take Action on NIL Regulations The conference leaders sent a letter to two senators outlining how donors and collectives are abusing the current lack of name, image and likeness structure.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022 Who are the 11 senators who voted against the burn pits bill for veterans? For 11 Republican Senators, the US has plenty of money to spend on war, but very little to spend on veterans’ healthcare
Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022 Tuberville Leading Latest Congressional Push for NIL Regulation The former college football coach and Alabama senator is drafting a bill with West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin aimed at taming the chaotic NIL landscape.
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2022 Sen. Warnock cites 'bipartisanship,' avoids Biden in Georgia Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock is running for his first full Senate term, pitching himself as a lawmaker willing to do whatever it takes to help his state
Roll Call · Jul 28, 2022 Retirement funds are ground zero in Senate GOP opposition to ESG Senate Republicans are backing bills that would instruct retirement plan advisers to use financial measures to choose investments.
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022 Hawley, Cruz escape Jan. 6 probe, have no regrets over role Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory
Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022 Editorial: Freshman members of Congress should take a class about the Constitution The beauty of our democratic system of government is that anyone can get elected. But that feature is also a bug. We suspect we aren’t alone among Americans who watch some of the antics on Capitol Hill and think, “How on Earth did that person get elected?” Sometimes it seems…
Mic · Jul 22, 2022 The last Jan. 6 hearing of the summer was a masterclass in viral humiliation The congressional committee finally pulled the gloves off.
Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022 Labor Department warning opens divide on crypto in 401(k) plans WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and investor advocates are ringing alarms over the idea of allowing cryptocurrency into 401(k) and other retirement plans, especially after a turbulent month that saw some projects implode and other cryptocurrencies go into free fall.
Roll Call · Jun 28, 2022 Labor Department warning opens divide on crypto in 401(k) plans - Roll Call The Labor Department's warning about cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans has opened a debate about whether investors can opt for such risks.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players Texas Tech College Football Preview 2022: Team breakdown, season prediction, keys to the campaign, and what you need to know