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Sens. Britt, Cruz, Schatz, Tuberville unite to advocate for U.S. fishing industry

The proposed law seeks to leverage advancements in technology to chemically test and determine the geographic origin of fish.

January 30, 2025

Sen. Britt backs Sean Duffy’s confirmation as Transportation chief

The Senate confirmed Trump’s nominee in a bipartisan vote of 77-22.

January 29, 2025

Sen. Britt leads bipartisan bill to protect kids from social media harms

The legislation proposes a minimum age of 13 for social media accounts and aims to restrict algorithmically targeted content.

January 29, 2025

Rep. Sewell demands Trump Administration reveal list of frozen infrastructure projects

The letter urges the Trump administration to disclose a full list of these frozen initiatives.

January 29, 2025

Former Alabama jail administrator charged with federal civil rights violation

The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and compliant inmate.

January 29, 2025

Red Level Strategies expands external, government, and public affairs practice

Green most recently served as the director of legislative and external affairs for the Alabama Department of Public Health.

January 29, 2025

Senator Britt leads bipartisan push for Maternal Health Awareness Day

“Improving maternal care is not a red or blue issue. It’s an American issue,” Senator Britt said.

January 28, 2025

Rep. Sewell’s statement on reinstatement of Tuskegee Airmen in Air Force curriculum

“Throughout the next four years, we as Americans will need to remain especially vigilant against attacks on Black history," Sewell said.

January 28, 2025

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt, Thom Tillis introduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act

The introduction of this legislation comes on the heels of Congress passing Britt’s Laken Riley Act.

January 28, 2025

Alabama House Republican Caucus announces 2025 “Alabama Values” legislative agenda

The legislative platform was developed by an ad hoc platform committee comprised of Republican House members, co-chaired by State Rep. Kerry “Bubba” Underwood, R-Tuscumbia, and State Rep. James Lomax, R-Huntsville.

January 27, 2025