Alabama congressmen oppose regulations on dishwashers and fridges
All of Alabama’s Republican House members voted to restrict the Department of Energy’s ability to regulate household appliances.
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Sen. Tuberville attacks “deep state” again in Senate roundtable
Tuberville decried “the weaponization of this administration” and “out-of-control federal government.”
Alabama Congressional members ask EPA not to increase greenhouse gas standards
Both of Alabama’s senators and four Alabama representatives signed a letter claiming a “de facto EV mandate” would hurt farmers.
Rep. Carl’s bill to protect marine forest passes House
If the bill passes the Senate, the Alabama Underwater Forest would become a federally protected marine sanctuary
Sen. Tuberville says the “deep state” has been controlling President Biden
Tuberville claimed the deep state controls President Biden and “droves” of ISIS members have been crossing the Southern border.
Alabama NAACP decries Supreme Court granting presidents legal immunity
Alabama NAACP president Benard Simelton said Trump is “definitely not a king” and called for Supreme Court term limits.
UMWA attacks Rep. Aderholt over silica dust regulations
A subcommittee that Aderholt chairs supported cutting funding for a regulation meant to prevent coal miners from developing black lung.
Sen. Britt’s bill protecting IVF introduced in the House
Sen. Katie Britt’s bill to deny Medicaid funding to any states that ban IVF was recently introduced in the House.
U.S. Department of Labor proposes new protections for workers in extreme heat
Alabama workers might soon enjoy additional protections from extreme heat thanks to new rules proposed by the Department of Labor.
Alabama politicians respond to SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity
The Supreme Court's ruling that presidents cannot be prosecuted for any official acts received seemingly unanimous support from Alabama Republicans.