Agriculture Figures files bill seeking to block Trump beef import order The Alabama Democrat said Trump’s tariff-free import plan threatened cattle producers already squeezed by rising equipment and fertilizer costs. Wesley Walter2 days ago
Congress Rep. Sewell welcomes cancer advocates to Washington, urges passage of HR842 Sewell welcomed cancer advocates, highlighting legislation to ensure access to cutting-edge early detection screenings for seniors. StaffSeptember 17, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell votes against FY26 National Defense Authorization Act Sewell expressed disappointment that Republicans abandoned the bipartisan tradition of defense funding. StaffSeptember 11, 2025
Congress Rep. Barry Moore introduces bill to provide Americans released from custody with photo ID This legislation aims to reduce recidivism and create a clearer pathway toward becoming a productive citizen by providing crucial identification. Alex JobinSeptember 10, 2025
Congress Sen. Tuberville demands faster action on stalled nominee confirmations Tuberville criticized the GOP leadership for slow confirmations and urged rule changes to overcome procedural delays. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 9, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville sign onto legislation to prevent government shutdowns Britt and Tuberville backed a bill that would prevent federal shutdowns, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. until budget work is done. Alex JobinSeptember 9, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell files bill to freeze Medicare home health spending, block proposed cuts This legislation would pause impending funding reductions to give Congress and the industry time to develop a better, more sustainable payment system. Wesley WalterSeptember 8, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville reaffirm support for RFK Jr. despite increasing backlash Amid mounting pressure for RFK Jr. to resign, two U.S. senators reaffirmed their support for the Health secretary and his agenda. Alex JobinSeptember 8, 2025
Congress Advocates push for cancer research and prevention as funding debate hits House Advocates engaged federal lawmakers and pushed for increased cancer research and prevention funding amid the House's appropriations bill debate. Wesley WalterSeptember 5, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt looks to repeal D.C. law that combats police brutality, increases transparency Britt joined colleagues to repeal legislation improving transparency and combating brutality, claiming it contributed to a "crime problem" in the city. Alex JobinSeptember 5, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt chairs committee hearing for district judge nominees Three U.S. district judge nominees from Alabama went before the Senate Judiciary Committee to answer questions from lawmakers. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 4, 2025