Congress House budget cuts threaten Medicaid, CHIP coverage for children The proposed plan could cost Alabama $800 million and jeopardize care for 37 million kids nationwide, including those in poverty and rural areas. Bill Britt1 day ago
Congress Congressman Mike Rogers tests positive for the coronavirus Rogers is the fourth House member to have tested positive this week. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
Congress Senator-elect Tubberville suggests he supports Jan. 6 election challenge "You’ve been reading about it in the House. We’re going to have to do it in the Senate," Tuberville said. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 17, 2020
Congress Congresswoman Martha Roby gives final floor speech "I cannot adequately express how deeply thankful I am for the confidence my constituents have placed in me over the years,” Roby said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 16, 2020
Congress SPLC warns election fraud claims may solidify as “key belief” of the far right President Trump’s rhetoric is inspiring white supremacist and far-right extremists to violence, the SPLC says. Micah DanneyDecember 15, 2020
Congress Sewell introduces legislation to expand new markets tax credit The bipartisan legislation will preserve access to the New Markets Tax Credit for underserved communities. Brandon MoseleyDecember 15, 2020
Congress Shelby applauds Senate passage of defense funding The conference report passed the Senate by a vote of 84 to 13. It authorizes a total of $740.5 billion for national defense priorities. Brandon MoseleyDecember 11, 2020
Congress In farewell speech, Jones calls on senators to work together for the country Sen. Doug Jones, D-Alabama, in his final speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate, talked about what is possible through hard work and... Eddie BurkhalterDecember 10, 2020
Congress Roby: Congress needs deal to keep the government funded by Friday “With only a few days left in the 2020 legislative calendar, we have much work to do here in Congress," Roby said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 8, 2020
Congress Jones applaudes inclusion of his anti-money laundering legislation in defense bill The bill aims to combat illicit financial activity by terrorists, drug traffickers and other criminals. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 4, 2020
Congress Mike Rogers will be most powerful Republican in the House on national defense Rogers currently serves as the ranking member on the House Committee on Homeland Security. Brandon MoseleyDecember 4, 2020