Tuberville praises $1.4 billion for broadband he voted against: Alabama GOP will ‘damn sure take credit,’ Doug Jones says

Sen. Tommy Tuberville used a tweet to call attention to more than a billion dollars in federal aid to expand broadband access across Alabama. But he didn’t vote for the 2021 legislation that made it possible.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville used a tweet to call attention to more than a billion dollars in federal aid to expand broadband access across Alabama.Alabama is set to receive $1.

4 billion from the federal infrastructure law to expand broadband access in the state as part of the Biden administration’s $40 billion plan to increase Internet access across the country., D-Birmingham, who was the only Alabama representative to vote for the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed by President Biden.On Tuesday morning, Tuberville trumpeted the funding in a tweet:Great to see Alabama receive crucial funds to boost ongoing broadband efforts.

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