Merrill announces support for “Keep Nine” Supreme Court amendment
A group of 15 secretaries of state issued their support for the “Keep Nine Amendment” recently introduced in Congress.
Chuck Schumer
Shelby, Tuberville vote to declare Trump impeachment trial unconstitutional
Only five Senate Republicans voted against the motion.
Alabama leaders congratulate Biden and Harris on inauguration
A number of Alabama dignitaries attended the inauguration including Congresswoman Terri Sewell and Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
ALGOP to consider resolution demanding Liz Cheney be removed from House GOP leadership
Congresswoman Liz Cheney, the House GOP conference chair, was one of 10 Republicans to vote to impeach Trump.
Capitol Police officer dies after being injured by rioter
Officer Brian Sicknick died at about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Capitol Police said in a statement.
Democrats win dual Georgia Senate runoffs, gaining control of the chamber
Alabama Sens. Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville now find themselves in the minority.
Tuberville, Moore and Carl will be sworn in Sunday
Incumbents Mo Brooks, Robert Aderholt, Gary Palmer, Mike Rogers and Terri Sewell are returning as is Sen. Richard Shelby.
Trump wants larger direct payments in relief package
The president called on Congress to increase payments from $600 to $2,000. Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she's on board.
Senate reaches deal on Federal Reserve lending, clearing path for $900 billion aid package
This final roadblock allows Congress to pass a coronavirus relief deal and omnibus spending package.
Congress reaches deal on COVID aid package
All Americans, including children, will get a one-time $600 stimulus payment.