U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is calling on U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and the Democrats to stop trying to appease their leftist base and instead vote to open the government. A majority of the Democrats in the Senate have voted thirteen times against a clean continuing resolution that would fund the government through November. […]

Another conservative stalwart in Congress believes U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is the right man to pick up the baton that will be vacated by U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in 2026. Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), former Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, endorsed Moore for the soon to be open seat […]

In an effort to reduce crime in Montgomery and other large Alabama cities, Governor Kay Ivey has requested the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board to explore ways to strengthen state alcohol rules and regulations. The governor’s request follows the October 4 downtown Montgomery shooting that left multiple people injured. In her initial letter, Ivey […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a coalition of 24 states filing a brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in support of President Donald Trump’s executive order addressing birthright citizenship. On his first day in office, Trump issued an executive order halting the recognition of citizenship for individuals born in the United States to […]

On Thursday, Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger appointed State Sen. Josh Carnley (R-Ino) as Vice Chair of the Senate State Government Affairs Committee and Sen. Jay Hovey (R-Auburn) as Vice Chair of the Senate County and Municipal Government Committee. “Though Sen. Carnley is a freshman legislator, he has already proven that he has […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is warning Democrats of the possible consequences if they continue to vote against opening the federal government. A majority of the Democrats in the Senate have voted thirteen times against a clean continuing resolution that would fund the government through November. While Republicans currently have a majority in the Senate, […]

On Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Senate confirmed Alabama Solicitor General Edmund “Eddie” LaCour Jr. as a U.S. district judge for the Northern District of Alabama in a party-line 51-47 vote. LaCour fills the vacancy left by Chief Judge L. Scott Coogler who retired earlier this year. Today’s vote for LaCour brings home a 3-for-3 slate […]

Micah Messer, a former candidate in the Republican Primary for House District 38, has endorsed Garrett Dixon in the upcoming runoff election against Kristin Nelson. GOP voters in east Alabama’s House District 38 will return to the polls on November 18 after no candidate cleared 50% in the October 21 special primary. Chambers County GOP […]

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) announced on Wednesday that he will seek a new term during the 2026 election cycle and cited his ongoing efforts to streamline state government, protect Alabama values, combat the woke agenda, cut taxes, and secure Baldwin County’s fair share of state revenues among the reasons. “Since becoming a lawmaker, I […]

Cindy Myrex steamrolled to an overwhelming win in Alabama House District 12 on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Matt Glover 87.06% to 12.85%, according to the unofficial results from the Alabama Secretary of State’s office. Turnout was roughly 2,234 voters. Myrex’s landslide caps a hard-fought primary path to office. In July, she fell roughly two dozen votes […]

A new report from the Alabama Policy Institute (API) alleges the once-dominant Alabama Education Association (AEA) remains closely tied to national teachers union National Education Association (NEA) “both organizationally and financially” despite AEA’s “recent claims” to the contrary,” API’s CEO Stephanie Smith writes.  AEA has recently tried to distance itself from national politics. When the […]

The President of the United States is required to be a natural-born U.S. citizen through a specific provision in the U.S. Constitution. A naturalized citizen cannot serve as commander-in-chief by law. However, other elected offices are open to both naturalized and native-born citizens. In Alabama, three officials want to change that. Alabama Secretary of State […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is once again sounding the alarm on the threat of Radical Islam to America’s national security. Tuberville, who is also a candidate for governor in 2026, explained on the Senate Floor Tuesday why he believes the U.S. should ban Sharia Law. “I ruffled some feathers a few weeks ago when […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is suggesting that maybe there’s a way for Trump to run for a third term as President of the United States. The idea of Trump being able to run again has been pushed by former advisor Steve Bannon, who told the Economist recently, “Well he’s going to get a third […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) wants to make sure that Washington D.C.’s city government is formally ending it’s “Sister City” relationship with the capital of Communist China. Tuberville joined U.S. Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in sending a letter to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on the […]

On Monday evening, the U.S. Senate confirmed Alabama Supreme Court Justice Bill Lewis to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, approving his nomination on a 58-40 vote Judge Lewis’s confirmation came after another Alabamian, Hal Mooty, was also confirmed last week by the Senate as the U.S. District Judge […]

State Rep. James Lomax was named to the Council of State Governments’ prestigious 20 Under 40 leadership award, honoring leaders and public services across all four CSG regions. Lomax is currently a freshman member of the Alabama House, and has carved out key leadership assignments, such as a recent appointment to the powerful House Rules […]

Alabama legislative leaders are commending the Oversight Commission on Alabama Opioid Settlement Funds for its role in achieving a 30% reduction in drug overdoses statewide over the past year. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and President Pro Tempore of the Senate Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) praised the work of the commission, and […]

A former adjunct professor wants to argue in court that she was wrongly fired from both the University of Alabama and Auburn University for comments she made after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Candice Hale, who worked for UA’s Department of Gender and Race Studies, is suing the university claiming her First Amendment […]

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore’s (R-Enterprise) bid for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 Republican primary on Monday, becoming the first sitting Senator to endorse a candidate in the race. “Barry Moore is a MAGA conservative we can count on,” Budd said. “The ongoing Schumer Shutdown is […]

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) is planning to sue former Special Council Jack Smith and other former Department Justice officials for spying on her and other Republican senators. The FBI revealed earlier this month that Smith’s team tracked the private communications and call records of nearly a dozen GOP lawmakers, including Blackburn and U.S. Senator […]

Last week, two additional Alabamians were nominated by President Donald Trump for service at the highest level of the federal prosecutorial system. Among them was former Alabama State Senator Phil Williams to become the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama. The nomination of he and Thomas Govan, as U.S. Attorney for the Middle […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is calling for immediate and decisive action to address violent crime in Montgomery, Alabama, particularly following a downtown mass shooting earlier this month that killed two and injured 12 others. In a call with in-state reporters last week, Tuberville expressed alarm over the recent violence and the decision to release one […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) believes that members of Congress should use their oversight authority to investigate issues related to accountability and transparency in the sports industry. Sports gambling drew fresh scrutiny this week as the FBI announced two new criminal cases involving six people, that includes current and former NBA players, arrested in an […]