Congress Rep. Sewell releases statement on potential Trump-Musk shutdown Alabama communities could lose out on $284 million in urgently needed disaster assistance, Sewell said. Staff2 days ago
Congress U.S. Senator Katie Britt supports advancing Agricultural Appropriations Bill Additionally, the bill provides substantial funding for rural utilities and rural development programs under the U.S. Department of Agriculture. StaffJune 29, 2023
Courts Black man bitten by police dog sues city and officers involved Attorneys representing Long have filed a federal lawsuit against the officers involved and the City of Sheffield, Alabama. Patrick DarringtonJune 29, 2023
National Sewell, Dems secure $1.4 billion for broadband; Tuberville praises bill he voted against State leaders are happy to get the much needed funding, but Alabama's GOP congressional delegation played no role. Josh MoonJune 28, 2023
National U.S. Senator Katie Britt backs bipartisan legislation to solidify U.S. sanctions on Iran “This legislation sends an important bipartisan message to Iran that the United States will not tolerate continued threats to American national security,” said Senator Britt. StaffJune 28, 2023
Congress Following Surgeon General warning, Britt pushes social media age restriction The bill would prohibit social media companies from allowing children under the age of 13 to use their platform. Samuel StettheimerJune 27, 2023
Courts Rep. Sewell to commemorate 10th Anniversary of the Shelby County vs. Holder decision On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and unleashed a wave of voting restrictions. StaffJune 27, 2023
Congress Britt secures Alabama funds in military construction bill In total, the bill would provide $297 billion for military construction and veterans affairs. Samuel StettheimerJune 23, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt supports FEND Off Fentanyl Act in committee The bill is designed to target the flow of the deadly narcotic into the United States. StaffJune 22, 2023
Courts Arkansas federal judge strikes down transgender care law. What about Alabama’s? The case reinforces the likelihood of Alabama loses its lawsuit over a similar law criminalizing the provision of gender-affirming care. Jacob HolmesJune 21, 2023
Congress Rogers protests Afghanistan withdrawal report Rogers' unpublished letter rejects the AAR as untrue, inconsistent, and overly redacted. Samuel StettheimerJune 19, 2023