National Reps. Sewell, Figures say historic Montgomery Bus Station no longer for sale After criticism from lawmakers, the Montgomery Bus Station has been removed from a list of government properties for sale. Josh Moon20 hours ago
Congress Rep. Sewell’s statement on Trump Administration’s rescission of funding freeze "The Trump Administration has shown its hand, and we must remain vigilant," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Cruz, Schatz, Tuberville unite to advocate for U.S. fishing industry The proposed law seeks to leverage advancements in technology to chemically test and determine the geographic origin of fish. StaffJanuary 30, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt continues to pursue anti-immigration agenda, introduces POLICE Act Just days into the new Trump administration, Britt has already been one of the staunchest supporters of the president's anti-immigration agenda. Alex JobinJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt backs Sean Duffy’s confirmation as Transportation chief The Senate confirmed Trump’s nominee in a bipartisan vote of 77-22. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt leads bipartisan bill to protect kids from social media harms The legislation proposes a minimum age of 13 for social media accounts and aims to restrict algorithmically targeted content. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell demands Trump Administration reveal list of frozen infrastructure projects The letter urges the Trump administration to disclose a full list of these frozen initiatives. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
Courts Former Alabama jail administrator charged with federal civil rights violation The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and compliant inmate. StaffJanuary 29, 2025
National Alabama organizations scramble after attempted pause on federal grants Many legal experts say the pause is an illegal impoundment and compromises Congress’s constitutional “power of the purse.” Chance PhillipsJanuary 29, 2025
Congress Senator Britt leads bipartisan push for Maternal Health Awareness Day “Improving maternal care is not a red or blue issue. It’s an American issue,” Senator Britt said. StaffJanuary 28, 2025
Congress U.S. Sens. Katie Britt, Thom Tillis introduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act The introduction of this legislation comes on the heels of Congress passing Britt’s Laken Riley Act. StaffJanuary 28, 2025