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 Wooten2 hours ago
Aerospace and Defense Sen. Britt advances funding for Alabama’s military bases Britt secured nearly $119.4 million for improvements and investments in Alabama’s military bases, advancing national defense infrastructure. StaffJuly 22, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell highlights vote against 2026 defense appropriations bill Sewell’s office criticized the bill’s failure to include $300 million for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. Wesley WalterJuly 21, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville vote to cut funding for foreign aid and public media “Too many children will suffer or die as a result” of the proposed cuts, UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell wrote. Chance PhillipsJuly 18, 2025
Congress Sen. Tuberville demands tariffs to defend cabinet manufacturing jobs Tuberville urged 100 percent tariffs on foreign cabinets to protect U.S. manufacturing. Mary Claire WootenJuly 18, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt joins calls for Trump administration to release appropriated education funding Britt joined other Republicans to urge the Trump administration to release over $6 billion in withheld education funds appropriated by Congress. Alex JobinJuly 18, 2025
Congress Rep. Aderholt introduces bill to accelerate defense equipment delivery to allies This bipartisan proposal aims to expedite the delivery of U.S.-made critical defense capabilities to allies. StaffJuly 18, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt celebrates bill to address snapper, tuna poaching clearing Senate The legislation passed the Senate on Monday and now progresses to the U.S. House. It aims to protect Alabama’s fishermen and combat cartel-backed poachers. Wesley WalterJuly 17, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt leads GOP push to rescind Biden PLA rule, citing cost and competition concerns Britt joined colleagues to send a letter to Trump, urging his administration to reverse the PLA mandate finalized last December. StaffJuly 17, 2025
Congress New website provides state-by-state info on detrimental effects of “Big, Beautiful Bill” A website highlights job losses, health care cuts and increased costs for Alabamians thanks to Trump's spending bill. Josh MoonJuly 16, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $25M public transportation grant for Birmingham, Jefferson County The grant will enable BJCTA to adopt cutting-edge technologies and cleaner energy solutions, including hydrogen fuel cell buses. StaffJuly 16, 2025