News Sewell voted for bipartisan COVID relief, government funding package "This bill is far from perfect, but Alabamians cannot wait any longer for relief," the congresswoman said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 24, 2020
Legislature First Black chief clerk of the Alabama House since Reconstruction appointed Natalyn Williams is the first Black person since at least Reconstruction to hold the position. Brandon MoseleyDecember 23, 2020
Congress Senate reaches deal on Federal Reserve lending, clearing path for $900 billion aid package This final roadblock allows Congress to pass a coronavirus relief deal and omnibus spending package. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
National Congress reaches deal on COVID aid package All Americans, including children, will get a one-time $600 stimulus payment. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020
Elections State Rep. Andrew Sorrell announces candidacy for ALGOP senior vice chair Sorrell is serving in his first term in the Alabama House of Representatives. Brandon MoseleyDecember 17, 2020
National Tommy Hanes supports Mo Brooks’s effort to overturn election To this point, there is no evidence that there was sufficient voter fraud to have affected the outcome of the election. Brandon MoseleyDecember 17, 2020
Congress Congresswoman Martha Roby gives final floor speech "I cannot adequately express how deeply thankful I am for the confidence my constituents have placed in me over the years,” Roby said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 16, 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 Palmer and Sewell vote for NDAA The bill authorizes $732 billion in discretionary spending for national defense. Brandon MoseleyDecember 9, 2020