Sewell named a conferee to Defense Authorization Act conference committee
This will be the second year that Sewell has been selected as an NDAA conferee.
Congress
Byrne donates congressional records to University of South Alabama
Byrne’s term representing the 1st Congressional District will end at the end of the year when the 116th Congress ends.
Tuberville appoints Stan McDonald to chair his transition team
Stan McDonald is a Huntsville attorney and will be chair of Tuberville's transition team.
Gov. Kay Ivey meets with Congressman-elect Jerry Carl
Carl won his seat to the U.S. House in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District garnering 61 percent of the votes.
Shelby unveils twelve fiscal year funding measures
Various Alabama priorities were included in the funding measures.
Sewell expects Congress will pass another coronavirus stimulus package
Sewell said that economic stimulus is likely to include more checks for individuals as well as help for small businesses.
Sewell named winner of manufacturing award
"She is a true advocate for manufacturers as a leading member of the Ways and Means Committee," said MEMA President and CEO Bill Long.
Poll watchers in Alabama report massive turnout, long waits and machine shortages
One observer spoke to multiple people in long lines who vowed that they are ready to wait all night if they have to.
SPLC: Millions still have their mail-in ballots, should return them in person
Nearly 100 million Americans have already voted by mail or by early in-person voting. There were 138 million total votes cast in the 2016 election.
Aderholt receives prestigious Guardian of Small Business Award
The NFIB is the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization and the Guardian of Small Business Award is its most prestigious legislative recognition.