Congress Sen. Tuberville spreads conspiracy theories in new op-ed The Alabama Republican argued for abolishing the Senate filibuster to validate stolen election claims and block Muslim immigration. Alex Jobin3 days ago
Opinion Opinion | Katie Britt shows the courage to lead during partisan times Senator Katie Britt bridged a fierce partisan divide to end a government shutdown, offering a timely lesson for Thanksgiving tables everywhere. Phil WebbNovember 27, 2025
News Congress follows Alabama’s lead, passes federal hemp ban threatening $28 billion industry Senators included a last-minute ban on THC-infused hemp products in a spending bill to reopen the government, threatening the industry. Alex JobinNovember 17, 2025
News Alabama distributes full SNAP benefits after shutdown disruption Alabama DHR restored full November SNAP benefits after shutdown-related cuts, assuring recipients' payments would arrive on regular schedules. Mary Claire WootenNovember 14, 2025
Congress Sewell: After Dems’ fold, Alabamians face “dire” insurance premium increases Angry with her colleagues, Sewell said the only hope for people at this point is for Republicans to defy Trump to restore ACA subsidies. Josh MoonNovember 14, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell releases statement on Senate spending bill Sewell said she voted against the Senate spending bill because it failed to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. StaffNovember 13, 2025
News DHR: Alabama families could receive partial SNAP payments by end of week The USDA instructed DHR to process partial SNAP payments, with reduced benefits resulting from a court battle amid the government shutdown. Jacob HolmesNovember 11, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Not just any Democrat will do The Democrats' fold on the shutdown highlights the fact that not just any Democrat can do the job that America needs. Josh MoonNovember 11, 2025
Congress Deal to end federal government shutdown moves through Senate Alabama’s senators praised the deal while Congresswoman Terri Sewell called the agreement “an empty promise from the Republicans.” Chance PhillipsNovember 11, 2025
Opinion Opinion | I’m about to SNAP: Tell Tommy Tuberville every family is worthy of security Tuberville’s comments show a disregard for our rural Black communities here in Alabama. LaTrell Clifford WoodNovember 11, 2025