National Electoral College meets Monday to formally choose Biden Based on the certified results last week, Biden and Harris should have a commanding lead when the votes are finally tabulated. Brandon MoseleyDecember 14, 2020
Health FDA grants emergency use authorization to Pfizer vaccine The FDA emergency use authorization gives the federal government the ability to start distributing it to states. Brandon MoseleyDecember 13, 2020
Courts Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit challenging election results The state of Alabama was one of 18 states that joined Texas in its bid to have the Supreme Court overturn Biden’s victory. Brandon MoseleyDecember 13, 2020
Congress Shelby applauds Senate passage of defense funding The conference report passed the Senate by a vote of 84 to 13. It authorizes a total of $740.5 billion for national defense priorities. Brandon MoseleyDecember 11, 2020
News Alabama counties to receive federal natural disaster assistance for Hurricane Zeta The decision came following a phone call between the governor and President Trump. Brandon MoseleyDecember 11, 2020
News Aderholt supports Texas AG’s lawsuit challenging election results Aderholt is in the process of joining an amicus brief filed by members of Congress in support Brandon MoseleyDecember 11, 2020
News U.S. sets new single day COVID-19 death record Nationally, the death toll has risen to at least 296,885 as of press time. Brandon MoseleyDecember 10, 2020
News House passes National Defense Authorization Act The NDAA includes an amendment authorizing the construction of an additional ship by Austal USA in Mobile. Brandon MoseleyDecember 9, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Moore, Brooks should be ridiculed, shunned for Electoral College stunt "Their guy didn’t win. The other guy did win. They’re throwing a public tantrum." Josh MoonDecember 7, 2020
Elections No GOP senator is publicly backing Brooks’s plan to reject election results To this point, GOP senators have been dismissive of Brooks’s plan. Brandon MoseleyDecember 7, 2020