President Alabama politicians react to Biden bowing out of the 2024 election After President Biden announced he won’t accept the Democratic nomination, Alabama Republicans quickly pivoted to attacking Vice President Kamala Harris. Chance Phillips23 hours ago
Congress Sen. Britt leads opposition to NOAA’s Rice’s Whale Habitat expansion proposal They were also vocal about the potential detrimental implications this might have on Alabama's economy. StaffOctober 27, 2023
Congress Mike Johnson of Louisiana elected House speaker; Alabama members react Johnson, representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District since 2017, has now become the first House speaker from the state. StaffOctober 26, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell comments on election of Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House “I have very serious concerns about Mike Johnson’s record, namely his efforts to overturn the 2020 election," Sewell said. StaffOctober 26, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell votes in favor of bipartisan resolution standing with Israel “I condemn Hamas’ brutal attack on Israel in the strongest possible terms,” Sewell said. StaffOctober 26, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell: $1.6 million in investments from the Delta Regional Authority for Black Belt The funding was made available, in part, by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. StaffOctober 25, 2023
National Sewell announces Birmingham’s designation as a Federal Tech Hub These Tech Hubs will catalyze investment in technologies critical to economic growth, national security, and job creation. StaffOctober 24, 2023
Congress Alabama U.S. Rep. Palmer seeking to become Speaker of the House Palmer is a fifth-term congressman who has represented Alabama’s 6th Congressional District since 2014. Patrick DarringtonOctober 23, 2023
National Sen. Katie Britt, bipartisan senators visit Israel, condemn Hamas attacks The delegation's visit is seen as a gesture to bolster U.S.-Israel relations and emphasize America's unequivocal support for Israel. StaffOctober 23, 2023
Congress Sens. Britt, Klobuchar join forces to tackle youth mental health crisis The legislation aims to establish a national Youth Mental Health Research Initiative designed to address the escalating crisis. StaffOctober 20, 2023
National Tuberville and White House in dispute over Israel Tuberville seemed to caution against “picking sides” because of how the situation in the Middle East could spiral. Patrick DarringtonOctober 17, 2023