Congress Katie Britt named deputy whip, joins Senate GOP leadership team The deputy whip team will play a crucial role in ensuring party unity and facilitating the passage of legislation central to President Trump’s policy... Staff13 hours ago
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
Congress Rep. Sewell honors victims of Birmingham’s Five Points South shooting "The members of this body cannot continue to sit by as family after family, community after community are torn apart," Sewell said. StaffSeptember 25, 2024
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville propose bill penalizing U.S. asset seizure Alabama senators introduced a bill to penalize Mexico seizing Vulcan Materials' property and protect U.S. economic interests overall. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 24, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell’s statement on shooting in Birmingham’s Five Points South “This senseless violence is unacceptable and it must stop," Sewell said. StaffSeptember 23, 2024