Congress Senate passes reconciliation bill including child care reforms touted by Britt Senate bill slashes aid programs but includes Britt-backed child care tax reforms. Alex Jobin59 minutes ago
Congress Reps. Sewell, Palmer seek to award for 761st Tank Battalion with Congressional Gold Medal The 761st Tank Battalion was the first Black American armored unit in World War II. StaffFebruary 28, 2025
Congress Figures asks VA secretary for answers on DOGE cuts, potential VA issues DOGE cuts at VA facilities could be affecting veterans' health care, and Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures wants answers. Josh MoonFebruary 28, 2025
National Alabama advocacy groups urge congress to protect Medicaid, SNAP amid budget cuts Congressional lawmakers passed a budget resolution that could set the stage for over $1 trillion in cuts to health coverage and food assistance over... StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell introduces the Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 The legislation updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat China’s anti-free market trade practices. StaffFebruary 27, 2025
Congress Tuberville introduces legislation to overhaul NIAID, attacks former director Anthony Fauci NIAID played a crucial role in researching and developing successful treatments and vaccines to fight COVID-19. Alex JobinFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell votes no on House Republicans’ budget proposal "The proposal calls for historic cuts to health care while paving the way for $2 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires," Sewell said. StaffFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell pushes back on DOGE actions, warns that voters are very unhappy Sewell questioned Musk's authority to make broad cuts, particularly to personnel, and said her phones are ringing off the hook with angry voters. Josh MoonFebruary 26, 2025
Congress Sens. Britt, Tuberville celebrate confirmation of controversial FBI Director Kash Patel Patel is among President Donald Trump's most controversial appointments, having faced sharp criticism from both Democrats and former Trump allies. Alex JobinFebruary 25, 2025
Congress Rep. Moore hires new communications director Benjamin Martin, a native of Atmore, Alabama, previously served as press secretary for Rep. Robert Aderholt. StaffFebruary 25, 2025
National DOGE faces mixed response in Alabama Several Alabama Republicans spent last week defending the Department of Government Efficiency amid demonstrations across the state. Wesley WalterFebruary 24, 2025