Congress Britt introduces bill to expand access to housing assistance for disabled veterans The new legislation aims to increase access to housing support for disabled veterans in Alabama and across the country. Alex Jobin17 hours ago
Congress Sen. Britt honors Alabama’s Civil Rights pioneers 60 years after Bloody Sunday This comes ahead of the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, which will be commemorated this coming weekend. StaffMarch 4, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell to bring Chelsy Lyons as her guest to Trump’s address Lyons is a federal employee and union leader for the American Federation of Government Employees. StaffMarch 4, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell releases statement on Trump administration’s closure of 100 IRS offices "This administration is hellbent on destroying our progress," Sewell said. StaffMarch 3, 2025
Congress Reps. Sewell, Palmer seek to award for 761st Tank Battalion with Congressional Gold Medal The 761st Tank Battalion was the first Black American armored unit in World War II. StaffFebruary 28, 2025
Congress Figures asks VA secretary for answers on DOGE cuts, potential VA issues DOGE cuts at VA facilities could be affecting veterans' health care, and Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures wants answers. Josh MoonFebruary 28, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell introduces the Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 The legislation updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat China’s anti-free market trade practices. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Congress Tuberville introduces legislation to overhaul NIAID, attacks former director Anthony Fauci NIAID played a crucial role in researching and developing successful treatments and vaccines to fight COVID-19. Alex JobinFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell votes no on House Republicans’ budget proposal "The proposal calls for historic cuts to health care while paving the way for $2 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires," Sewell said. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell pushes back on DOGE actions, warns that voters are very unhappy Sewell questioned Musk's authority to make broad cuts, particularly to personnel, and said her phones are ringing off the hook with angry voters. Josh MoonFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville celebrate confirmation of controversial FBI Director Kash Patel Patel is among President Donald Trump's most controversial appointments, having faced sharp criticism from both Democrats and former Trump allies. Alex JobinFebruary 25, 2025