Monday, a draft opinion of the Supreme Court leaked that says the majority of the court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade. Because of this, many Democratic members of Congress are calling for abortion protections to be passed by Congress and codified into law. According to U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), Democrats will not be successful […]

Earlier this week, a draft opinion of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case in the U.S. Supreme Court, which overturned Roe v. Wade, was leaked to Politico. If Roe v. Wade were overturned, the legal authority would revert back to the states. In 2019, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Alabama Human Life Protection […]

Tuesday, the National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) endorsed Mo Brooks for U.S. Senate. In a press release, the NRA-PVF said Brooks had a proven record of protecting Second Amendment rights. “On behalf of our five million members across the country,” the group said in a statement, “the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund […]

This week, a draft opinion of the Supreme Court leaked that says the majority of the court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade. Because of this, many Democratic members of Congress are calling for abortion protections to be passed by Congress and codified into law. An abortion bill would have a tough time passing the […]

In Alabama, there are no term limits for members of the Alabama Legislature. There are also no term limits for the governor as long as no more than two terms are consecutive. Gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette said it was time for that to change in the Yellowhammer State. Thursday on WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program,” Burdette […]

According to a draft majority opinion obtained and released by Politico, the Supreme Court will likely overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision that legalized abortion in the United States. In response to the leaked decision, some Democratic members of Congress are calling for Roe v. Wade to be codified into federal law. Alabama […]

Thursday, U.S. Senate candidate Mike Durant attended an event with the Houston County Republican Women in Dothan. Over the weekend, video surfaced of Durant refusing to denounce the Lincoln Project before and after the meeting. .@MikeDurantAL declines to denounce Lincoln Project before and after the Houston County Republican Women in Dothan on Thursday #ALsen #alpolitics […]

Gubernatorial candidate Lindy Blanchard launched a new television advertisement criticizing Gov. Kay Ivey over taxpayer dollars funding a “transgender school.” The school referenced in the 30-second tv spot is Magic City Acceptance Academy, which includes in its mission statement the intention of fostering a “brave learning environment and LGBTQ affirming culture for all.” The Academy […]

Thursday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm spoke during a House Energy and Commerce hearing on President Joe Biden’s proposed budget. Granholm defended the Biden administration’s energy policies by saying, “The Department of Energy is using every tool available to increase oil supply. We’re meeting with international allies and partners. We’ve committed to release another 60 million […]

Thursday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee and defended the Biden administration’s management of the southern border. “Under this administration, our department has been executing a comprehensive strategy to secure our borders and rebuild our immigration system,” Mayorkas said. U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) disagrees with […]

Last week, Gov. Kay Ivey’s campaign released an internal poll, done by the Tarrance Group, showing her in the lead with 57% support among likely Republican voters. The survey was conducted April 18-20 via telephone interviews of 600 likely Republican primary voters, with the results holding a margin of error of plus or minus 4.1%. […]

Last week, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) cosponsored a bill that would eliminate the U.S. Department of Education. One candidate who is seeking to replace Books in Congress said he would continue that fight if elected. Tuesday on WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program,” AL-5 congressional candidate Paul Sanford discussed why he wants to put an end […]

Tuesday, State Rep. Tommy Hanes (R-Bryant) announced that he was endorsing Tim James for governor. Hanes, a retired firefighter, is currently seeking a third term in the Alabama House of Representatives, serving District 23, which includes Jackson and Scottsboro Counties and parts of Dekalb County. According to his voting record as rated by the Alabama […]

Monday, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) joined a group of House Republicans on a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border. The visit, led by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal.), was about highlighting the continuing crisis at the border and how rescinding Title 42 would exacerbate the problem. During the press conference, Palmer talked about the […]

Last month, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt released her immigration platform, which calls for the reinstatement of former President Donald Trump’s border policies and significant reform to the nation’s legal immigration policies. Monday, Britt released a 30-second advertisement titled “Secure the Border” that will run on television across the Yellowhammer State. The spot highlights […]

In March, more than 221,000 migrants were apprehended at the southern border, which is the highest number yet recorded during President Joe Biden’s time in office, and many members of Congress are afraid it’s only going to increase after Biden lifts Title 42. Monday, U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville), Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) […]

One of the more controversial bills debated in the last session of the Alabama Legislature was HB 312, also known as the “divisive concepts” bill. The most debated provision said the law “would prohibit public K-12 schools and public institutions of higher education and their employees from using or introducing courses of instruction or units […]

This year, there are four candidates vying for the Republican nomination for Alabama Secretary of State. The current officeholder, John Merrill, can’t run again due to term limits. One of the candidates hoping to replace Merrill is the current State Auditor Jim Zeigler, who said his experience makes him the most qualified person running for […]

Tuesday, State Rep. Mike Holmes (R-Wetumpka) announced that he was endorsing Tim James for governor. Holmes has been representing Elmore County, Alabama District 31, since 2014. In a press release, the state representative said James was the candidate who best reflected his conservative values. “Over the past eight years, I have worked hard to serve […]

Monday, U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) announced that U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) is cosponsoring his bill that would eliminate the Department of Education. Massie made the announcement on Twitter, saying, “Thank you to [Mo Brooks] for cosponsoring my bill to eliminate the Federal Department of Education (HR 899). The bill is one sentence: ‘The […]

Monday, gubernatorial candidate Lew Burdette released his new television advertisement that will start playing across the Yellowhammer State this week. Burdette first posted the ad on Twitter, saying, “See my new TV ad that debuts across our state tomorrow and let’s spread the word that Alabama has a choice in this election. It’s time to […]

Monday, Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) introduced The HITS Act (Household Income Tax Suspension). According to a press release, it would “provide the equivalent of a 6-month Federal income tax holiday for millions of Americans who support the American economy.” “Instead of driving record inflation by printing money that we don’t have in the name of […]

Thursday, U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) and Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham), issued a joint statement saying Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal is the “best place” for the headquarters of the U.S. Space Command. The letter was a response to members of Colorado’s congressional delegation continuing to argue against the U.S. Air Force’s decision to permanently locate the U.S. […]

Casey Wardynski, Republican candidate for Alabama’s open fifth congressional district seat, on Thursday called for a special counsel to be put in charge of the investigation into Hunter Biden’s finances. During an interview on WVNN’s “The Yaffee Program,” Wardynski emphasized why Attorney General Merrick Garland should appoint a “special counsel to get to the bottom” […]