Congress Rep. Strong presents Purple Heart to Sergeant John W. McCulloch While deployed to Northern Iraq, McCulloch was injured in an improvised explosive device detonation that resulted in long-term health issues. Staff1 day ago
Congress Sen. Britt condemns TikTok, calls for Congressional action The platform’s internal research revealed that prolonged use could lead to severe mental health issues. StaffOctober 15, 2024
Congress Dobson, Figures portray each other as out-of-touch elites in second debate During Thursday’s debate, Figures and Dobson sparred about the state of the economy, immigration policy, and transgender children in sports. Chance PhillipsOctober 11, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $2.2 million in federal funding to revitalize Selma infrastructure At a press conference at City Hall, Rep. Sewell was joined by Selma Mayor James Perkins and local elected officials. StaffOctober 11, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces funding to ensure clean, safe drinking water in Alabama The EPA is awarding $43.9 million to Alabama to support lead pipe replacement and ensure clean, safe drinking water. StaffOctober 10, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell secures $24.7 million from the DOJ This investment will support law enforcement, crime prevention, victim assistance, and emergency management programs. StaffOctober 7, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt demands action after Mexico seizes Vulcan’s deep-water port Vulcan Materials Company has been engaged in an ongoing legal dispute with the Mexican government since 2018. StaffSeptember 27, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell applauds new Biden-Harris executive order on gun violence The Biden-Harris Administration took new action to combat gun violence in the wake of Saturday's deadly mass shooting in Birmingham. StaffSeptember 27, 2024
Congress Continuing resolution met mixed votes from Alabama’s delegation Congress passed a short-term spending plan to avoid a government shutdown despite mixed support from some Alabama leaders. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 26, 2024
Congress Tuberville folds on Lt. Gen. Clark after his promotion blockade crumbles Tuberville finally dropped his hold on the promotion of Lt. Gen. Ronald P. Clark, a key aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Bill BrittSeptember 26, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt introduces new bill to add warning labels to social media The so-called "Stop the Scroll Act" would require social media platforms to add a warning label. Alex JobinSeptember 25, 2024