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 Walter3 days ago
Congress Senate Homeland Security appropriators request information on Secret Service funding needs This comes after the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $383 million in financial assistance for Alabama farmers The program aims to provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in prior funding. StaffAugust 1, 2024
Congress The Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act passes the Senate with Britt’s support Despite critics claiming the bill will enable censorship, 91 senators, including Britt and Tuberville, voted for the legislation on Tuesday. Chance PhillipsJuly 31, 2024
National Sen. Britt calls Biden’s Supreme Court reforms a radical escalation The reforms would include a constitutional amendment against presidential immunity, term limits and a binding code of ethics. Mary Claire WootenJuly 30, 2024
Congress Republican nominee Caroleene Dobson selected for NRCC “Young Guns” program With polling showing Dobson three points behind, Republicans claim she’s in “prime position to keep Alabama’s 2nd District red.” Chance PhillipsJuly 30, 2024
Congress Sen. Katie Britt warns of DOD, Missile and Space Intelligence Center funding shortfall MSIC is also important for Huntsville and State of Alabama. It employs hundreds of Huntsville-based defense contractors. StaffJuly 30, 2024
Congress Shomari Figures asks DNC to go easy on crypto After a cryptocurrency PAC spent millions to help him, Democratic nominee Shomari Figures asks the DNC to adopt pro-crypto policies. Chance PhillipsJuly 29, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt seeks to bar federal contractors from boycotting Israel Britt’s office highlighted that an organization led and founded by a remarkably homophobic pastor supported the recently introduced legislation. Chance PhillipsJuly 29, 2024
Congress Sen. Britt advances $80 million in funding for Alabama infrastructure projects The funding would modernize and upgrade critical transportation infrastructure in communities across Alabama. StaffJuly 29, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell cosponsors constitutional amendment on presidential immunity The recently proposed amendment would strip presidents of their newfound immunity surrounding official acts and ban self-pardons. Chance PhillipsJuly 26, 2024