Congress Sen. Britt urging federal regulators to prioritize agriculture in Basel III rules Senators Katie Britt and Jerry Moran led colleagues urging federal regulators to prioritize agriculture and energy producers while reevaluating the controversial Basel III banking... Staff7 hours ago
Congress Sens. Tuberville, Britt call for end to federal estate tax The so-called Death Tax Repeal Act would completely eliminate the federal estate tax levied on the transfer of personal property. Alex JobinFebruary 17, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell’s legislation to return stolen taxpayer money passes committee unanimously It is estimated that 40,000 IRS checks alone were stolen nationally in 2024. StaffFebruary 13, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell to convene Emergency Telephone Town Hall Sewell will be joined by Assistant House Democratic Leader Joe Neguse and American Federation of Government Employees President Everett Kelley. StaffFebruary 11, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt’s “Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act” passes Senate committee The bill now heads to the full Senate for consideration. StaffFebruary 11, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell, House Dems introduce bill to stop Musk’s access to private information “Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal payment system is a dangerous invasion of the privacy of every American," Sewell said. StaffFebruary 10, 2025
Congress Rep. Strong promotes Ella Sullins to Chief of Staff Strong promoted Ella Sullins, his legislative director, to chief of staff, recognizing her seven years of Capitol Hill experience. StaffFebruary 7, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt reintroduces Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act The bill aims to equalize 403(b) retirement plans with 401(k)s, expanding investment options for non-profit employees. StaffFebruary 7, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell questions IRS on Elon Musk’s access to Americans’ private information “An unelected billionaire has absolutely no business handling the personal information of American taxpayers,” Sewell said. StaffFebruary 7, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt announces Senate Judiciary Subcommittee assignments Britt will serve on the Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, among others. StaffFebruary 6, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt’s legislation to limit kids on social media passes Commerce Committee The bill would prohibit social media platforms from allowing children under the age of 13 to create or maintain social media accounts. StaffFebruary 6, 2025