National Rep. Sewell votes for Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act Passed annually by Congress since 1961, the NDAA authorizes funding levels for the Department of Defense. StaffJuly 15, 2022
Legislature Bill to allow Alabama Space Guard passes Senate A measure authorizing the inclusion of a Space National Guard within the Alabama National Guard passed in the Alabama Senate Tuesday. John H. GlennFebruary 16, 2022
Elections Katie Britt slams Mo Brooks for voting against America’s security, Alabama jobs ‘It’s time for fresh blood in D.C. to put Alabama first. That means putting the hardworking people of our state over selfish political gamesmanship’ StaffSeptember 25, 2021
Congress Rogers, Carl and Sewell vote to pass National Defense Authorization Act The vote split the Alabama Congressional delegation with Reps. Mike Rogers, Jerry Carl and Terri Sewell voting in favor. Brandon MoseleySeptember 24, 2021
Congress Rogers demands White House press secretary apologize for “demeaning” Space Force Rogers and Republican Florida Rep. Mike Waltz both made comments critical of Psaki last week. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 8, 2021
Congress Senate votes to override Trump’s defense funding bill veto The motion to override was successful 81 to 13. Forty Republicans, 40 Democrats and one independent voted to override. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 2, 2021
Health Doug Jones quarantining after wife, Louise, tests positive for COVID Jones said his wife is “not feeling too good but is ok” and that he has tested negative for coronavirus. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 30, 2020
National Senate poised to vote to override Trump veto of the NDAA Trump unexpectedly vetoed the NDAA just before Christmas, but the veto was overridden by the House. Brandon MoseleyDecember 30, 2020
National Sewell votes to override Trump veto "I voted with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to override the president’s reckless veto," Sewell said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 29, 2020
National House expected to override Trump’s defense spending bill veto The $740 billion legislation authorizes funding for national defense priorities including funding for the nation’s military. Brandon MoseleyDecember 28, 2020