Courts Marshall asks U.S. Supreme Court to OK religious charter schools Marshall joined a 12-state amicus brief endorsing the foundation of a religious charter school in Oklahoma. Wesley Walter / March 18, 2025
Sen. Britt calls for age verification enforcement on social media applications Recently, Britt introduced the Kids Off Social Media Act to set a minimum age of 13 to use social media platforms. March 18, 2025
Sen. Britt joins Republican attempt to repeal Biden-era emissions regulations The regulations set new standards for auto manufacturers, requiring them to slash emissions and pollutants produced by their vehicles. Alex Jobin / March 17, 2025
Is the Republican town hall freeze affecting Alabama? In a radio interview, Alabama Congressman Gary Palmer said he won't hold a town hall because of supposed “paid agitators.” Chance Phillips / March 14, 2025
Reps. Sewell, Figures say historic Montgomery Bus Station no longer for sale After criticism from lawmakers, the Montgomery Bus Station has been removed from a list of government properties for sale. Josh Moon / March 13, 2025
Sen. Britt reintroduces Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act "Food security is national security and recognizing that requires our farmland be protected from foreign adversaries," Britt said. Alex Jobin / March 13, 2025
Cancer advocate urges Alabama senators to protect research funding NIH is the largest federal funder of medical research in the U.S. In 2023, the organization provided more than $35 billion in grants. Wesley Walter / March 12, 2025
Rep. Sewell votes against Trump-Johnson spending bill "House Republicans’ partisan spending bill deprives Alabama’s 7th Congressional District of $14.1 million," Sewell said. March 12, 2025
Britt joins Banking Committee Republicans in introducing bill against debanking practices Debanking occurs when a financial institution closes an account they consider to be risky or which could incur reputational risk. Alex Jobin / March 11, 2025
House unanimously passes bipartisan bills targeting Chinese espionage threats The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed two bipartisan bills introduced by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. March 11, 2025