Congress Rep. Sewell honors the legacy of John Lewis ahead of fifth anniversary of his passing Sewell honored John Lewis’s unwavering spirit and impactful words, reflecting on his final charge to never give up, even in troubling times. Staff13 hours ago
Congress Sen. Britt introduces the Homeless Children and Youth Act This bipartisan legislation would support the 4.2 million youth and young adults experiencing homelessness each year. StaffMay 14, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell requests investigation from Library of Congress Inspector General The lawmakers urged the IG to probe unauthorized transfer of Library of Congress data and improper communications with the executive branch. StaffMay 13, 2025
Congress Rep. Figures defends legacy, inspires grads at Tuskegee commencement In a powerful address, Figures honors HBCU history and urges Class of 2025 to lead with purpose, passion, and principle. Bill BrittMay 12, 2025
Congress Tuberville introduces bill to expand R&D tax deductions for businesses U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-AL, recently joined U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-IN, in introducing the American Innovation and Jobs Act, a piece of legislation... Alex JobinMay 9, 2025
Congress Reps. Sewell, Figures introduce Bridge to Medicaid Act to cover uninsured Alabamians The bill offers a temporary healthcare option for over 100,000 Alabamians in the Medicaid coverage gap until the state expands. StaffMay 9, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell condemns Trump’s firing of Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden Sewell called President Trump's abrupt firing of Dr. Hayden an affront to her service and an attack on the institution. StaffMay 9, 2025
Congress Rep. Strong spotlights Huntsville’s FBI role in federal budget hearing He emphasized North Alabama’s track record of supporting the Bureau’s mission and its potential for continued expansion. StaffMay 8, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt, colleagues celebrate National Small Business Week The senators say their resolution recognizes the entrepreneurs and innovators creating jobs across America. StaffMay 8, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell demands up-or-down vote to protect Medicaid, food assistance In Alabama’s 7th Congressional District, the Republican budget puts 176,181 people on Medicaid at risk of losing their coverage. StaffMay 8, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell leads letter demanding DOE reinstate school mental health funding Birmingham City Schools were previously awarded $15 million through the grant program to hire and train mental health professionals. StaffMay 8, 2025