U.S. Senator Katie Britt joined Fox News’ Will Cain this morning at Rickwood Field in Birmingham to discuss social media and the need to limit its use among young children. Britt and Cain, along with thousands of others fans, are at Rickwood today to watch the first Major League Baseball game ever played in the […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville announced that he has managed to secure several amendments to the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act that will serve both the state of Alabama and the U.S. military as a whole. The Senator released a statement regarding the changes to the legislation. “Alabama will always be my first priority. I am […]

U.S. Representative Dale Strong is focusing his attention on an issue he believes is impacting the quality of daily life for many of America’s veterans. As North Alabama’s voice in Washington, Rep. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he wants to address the questionable efficiency of the Veterans Affair’s Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System. The BTSSS is the VA’s […]

On Tuesday Democratic voters went to the polls in Birmingham’s House District 52 to select their next state representative. No candidate was able to surpass the 50% threshold needed to win the Democratic Party nomination without a runoff. The top two vote getters advanced to a July 16 runoff: Kelvin Datcher and Frank Woodson. Datcher […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) called out her Senate colleagues on the other side of the aisle for voting against her bill that she believes would help mothers across the country. Britt introduced the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act in May that would have provided support to women during pregnancy and beyond, […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is criticizing President Joe Biden’s new Executive Order that would effectively give amnesty to thousands of illegal immigrants currently in the U.S. https://x.com/SenTuberville/status/1802798096969003048 The president announced the plan Tuesday that will fast track a path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of immigrants who’ve been living in the country illegally […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt is showing support for U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s idea of adding warning labels for parents on social media. “The mental health crisis among young people is an emergency — and social media has emerged as an important contributor,” Murthy said in a guest essay published by The New York Times. […]

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen condemned President Joe Biden’s new plan that would give amnesty to thousands of illegal immigrants currently living in the U.S. “Today, Biden issued an EO to offer mass amnesty to illegal immigrants currently residing in our country,” Allen said. “Couple this with his previous voter registration EO and it […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) blasted anti-Israel protests on college campuses Monday, calling them “antisemitic” and “anti-American.” https://x.com/USRepGaryPalmer/status/1802805727993442318 In response to the demonstrations, Palmer put forward a resolution to disapprove of the protests and those funding them. “The protests plaguing our college campuses are not only antisemitic, but anti-American,” Palmer said. “My resolution not only denounces […]

From dawn to dusk, farmers work tirelessly in the field while raising the next generation of producers to carry on the family’s legacy. Like all Americans, farmers experience seasons of abundance and seasons of drought. The feeling of watching a newborn calf walking gangly beside its mother or parking the picker after the final bale of cotton is rolled are […]

This past week, my colleagues and I on the Appropriations Committee have been marking up bills to ensure our nation’s safety on all fronts. The Homeland Security Appropriations Act and the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) Appropriations Act ensure American security from external threats and reject Bidens woke, far-Left policies, which do not […]

Senators Katie Britt, Tommy Tuberville, Eric Schmitt, and colleagues introduced a bipartisan bill to strengthen opportunities for Americans with disabilities. On Friday, U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Alabama) announced that she has joined Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) in introducing the bipartisan Ensuring Nationwide Access to Better Life Experience (ENABLE) Act. Sen. Tuberville has also signed on […]

As President Donald Trump’s legal proceedings continue to run their course, the Department of Justice has been seeking to enforce a gag order on the Republican front runner for months now. The injunction would effectively ban Trump from speaking about the FBI’s surprise 2022 raid on Mar-a-lago, his Florida estate. Opponents of the gag order […]

On Tuesday, Senator Katie Britt introduced bipartisan legislation that would place the National Weather Service’s thirteen River Forecast Centers under control of the University of Alabama’s National Water Center (NWC), America’s first-ever center for water forecast operations. River Forecast Centers offer hydrological data and important weather-related forecasts and warnings. Currently, the Centers are controlled by […]

Even though the will of most Alabama voters was thwarted by a minority of Republican legislators disallowing their constituents the right to vote on a lottery, the Session was a success.  The Legislature was thrown a myriad of major issues and they dealt with them in quick order. The paramount factor in any session is […]

Alabama FarmPAC, a political action committee of the Alabama Farmers Federation, announced its endorsement of Donald J. Trump for president of the United States, according to a news release from the group on Friday. Federation President Jimmy Parnell said the endorsement was recommended by county leaders throughout Alabama and unanimously approved by FarmPAC’s executive trustees. […]

Alabama Republican Chairman John Wahl is cautiously optimistic that a Republican can win the newly redrawn Second Congressional District in the Yellowhammer State. The GOP nominee for AL-2, Caroleene Dobson, will face off against Democrat Shomari Figures in November. Newly released polling showed that once voters learn about both Dobson and Figures’ background and issue […]

On Friday, H.R. 8070, the Service Member Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY25, passed the U.S. House of Representatives largely along party lines. The $883.7 billion NDAA passed in a 217 to 199 vote. Six Democrats voted for the bill, while three Republicans voted in opposition. Congressman Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) […]

Before the start of the 2024 legislative session, the Alabama Senate outlined a plan to show our commitment to conservative governance. We were focused on delivering actual results that would continue to make Alabama the best state in the country to live, work, and raise a family because that is what Alabamians expect and deserve. […]

Former President Donald Trump was on Capitol Hill on Thursday at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and visited Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and many others. https://x.com/NRSC/status/1801315415005553014 “President Trump brought an extraordinary amount of energy, excitement and enthusiasm this morning.” said House Speaker Mike Johnson, […]

Republicans on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee have released framework for a new GOP backed Farm Bill. Senator Tommy Tuberville, a member of the committee, applauded the new framework Wednesday and said that an updated Farm Bill is vital for both Alabama and America’s producers. “Every time I visit Alabama, I hear from […]

Alabama Democratic Party vice chairwoman Tabitha Isner blasted former President Trump for how he reacted to his guilty verdict in New York and criticized Republicans for continuing to back him. Isner took to Alabama Public Television’s “Capitol Journal,” to condemn Trump, Alabama’s Attorney General, and the Republican party as a whole. ‘[I]n the sense that […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt addressed the Senate floor on Wednesday with Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) in support of the IVF Protection Act. The bill, which aims to ensure nationwide access to in vitro fertilization, was blocked by Senate Democrats. https://x.com/JulieNBCNews/status/1801045211319005503 “The entire Republican conference has signed a statement led by @SenKatieBritt […]

On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted along party lines to hold Biden’s Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress after he refused a lawful order from Congress to turn over subpoenaed audio of President Joseph R. Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur. All six Republican members of the Alabama House delegation […]