Congress Figures proposes bill to undo Trump beef import plan The Alabama Democrat joined cattle groups and other critics who warned tariff-free imports would undercut farmers already squeezed by trade fights. Alex JobinAugust 28, 2026
National Trump pushes SAVE America Act with election fraud claims President Trump used a prime-time address Thursday to revive debunked claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election. Chance PhillipsJuly 17, 2026
Congress Government shutdown: Trump, GOP refuse to protect healthcare leading to shutdown Democrats refused to allow 4 million Americans to lose health care coverage. Republicans refused to compromise on tax cuts for the wealthy. Josh MoonOctober 1, 2025
Courts White House announces intent to nominate Alabamians to U.S. district courts President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate a slate of judicial nominees to Alabama federal district courts. StaffAugust 13, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell cosigns amendment to limit presidential immunity Rep. Sewell backed an amendment to ensure no government official, including the president, is immune from criminal prosecution for official acts. Wesley WalterJuly 24, 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 How Trump’s proposed federal budget would reshape Alabama Trump’s budget proposal would cut or eliminate many Alabama programs, while increasing DOD and DHS funding by over $155 billion. Chance PhillipsMay 5, 2025
Congress Sewell talks federal funding cuts at Lowndes County town hall “Trump has made it clear in his agenda that billionaires like Elon Musk are rewarded and Alabama communities like the one here Fort Deposit... Wesley WalterApril 24, 2025
Education Trump to deliver commencement address at University of Alabama Trump announced on Truth Social Monday night that he’ll deliver commencement addresses at the University of Alabama and West Point. Chance PhillipsApril 22, 2025
President Marshall, Tuberville endorse Trump’s youth gender-affirming care ban President Donald Trump’s Jan. 28 executive order aims to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Wesley WalterJanuary 30, 2025