News Jones’s bipartisan legislation to protect red snapper passes Congress The legislation has passed in Congress and is awaiting the president's signature. Brandon MoseleyDecember 23, 2020
News Mobile Airport Authority praises funding package, COVID aid bill The bill sets aside about $45 billion in transportation aid, including $16 billion for airlines and $2 billion for airports. Brandon MoseleyDecember 23, 2020
National Trump wants larger direct payments in relief package The president called on Congress to increase payments from $600 to $2,000. Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she's on board. Brandon MoseleyDecember 23, 2020
Congress Shelby votes for package to fund the government, provide COVID relief The package contains a number of provisions impacting Alabama. Brandon MoseleyDecember 22, 2020
National Palmer, Aderholt support appropriations and COVID-19 relief bill This bill funds the federal government through fiscal year 2021. Brandon MoseleyDecember 22, 2020
National December is on track to be Alabama’s deadliest month of the pandemic From cases and deaths to hospitalizations, December is on track to be the worst month of the pandemic. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
Congress Senate reaches deal on Federal Reserve lending, clearing path for $900 billion aid package This final roadblock allows Congress to pass a coronavirus relief deal and omnibus spending package. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
News Gambling study group issues report but has no deal with Poarch Creeks Strange said that a compact with the PCI would be negotiated after the Legislature passed the constitutional amendment. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
National Congress reaches deal on COVID aid package All Americans, including children, will get a one-time $600 stimulus payment. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
National FDA panel approves emergency use for Moderna’s COVID vaccine The full FDA and a CDC panel both still have to sign off on the panel’s recommendation. Brandon MoseleyDecember 18, 2020