Austin Vigue announces campaign for 2nd Congressional District
Vigue, 26, lives in Wetumpka and is the Transfer Admissions Counselor for Auburn University at Montgomery.
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Sewell: Republican government shutdown would harm families in Alabama
“Alabama families shouldn’t be forced to pay the price for House Republicans’ inability to govern,” Sewell said.
September 28, 2023
Britt, colleagues push bipartisan bill to permanently end budget brinkmanship
The legislation would permanently end the practice of shutting down the federal government and disrupting critical services.
September 21, 2023
Milligan plaintiffs ask SCOTUS to deny Alabama’s appeal for a stay in redistricting case
Much of the response argues the map put forth by the state plainly fails to remedy issues with the prior map.
Sewell, Democrats introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
"The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement would protect the right to vote and safeguard our democracy," Sewell said.
September 19, 2023
Tuberville’s military hold causing GOP division, more criticism from military personnel
Even with criticism from acting military service members, the senator has drawn some allies and is holding steadfast to his strategy.
Dark money: The backstory of Alabama’s redistricting defiance
There appears to be a significant connection between Alabama's post-Milligan map redrawing process and a powerful national dark money network.
Sen. Britt reintroduces Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act
Britt recently joined New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in reintroducing the bill.
September 12, 2023
Judges refuse a stay in Alabama’s redistricting case
The hubris displayed by the Alabama GOP is because they believe that if they appeal to the Supreme Court, Justice Brett Kavanaugh may reverse his decision.
Sewell to announce $2.25 million in funding to preserve Birmingham Civil Rights sites
It's part of the $3.1 million that Sewell helped secure to preserve historic civil rights sites in Alabama.
September 11, 2023