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Ivey signs four executive orders aimed at reaching education goals

Ivey pledged to have Alabama in the top 30 states in education rankings by the end of her term, and said these four orders will help to improve the educational outcomes needed to get there.

January 18, 2023

Biden addresses Unity Breakfast in Selma

Biden spoke to the Unity Breakfast in Selma via videotape and issued an executive order to improve voting access.

March 8, 2021

Moore co-sponsors legislation to build Keystone XL Pipeline

The Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act would authorize the construction and operation of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

February 22, 2021

Carl says Biden’s moratorium on oil and gas leases on public lands will cost jobs

The U.S. is the largest producer of oil and gas in the world. Biden says his policy is necessary to fight climate change.

January 29, 2021

Tuberville has “serious concerns” about Biden halting border wall construction

Biden signed an executive order halting the construction of the controversial border wall between the United States and Mexico.

January 22, 2021

Trump supporter Perry Hooper to join Trump’s “investigative team” in Nevada

There has been no evidence of widespread voter fraud that could have altered the result of the election.

November 10, 2020

Rep. Mo Brooks deposed in Census lawsuit

Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Alabama, was deposed Thursday in a federal lawsuit over the Census. The deposition in the suit — State of Alabama & Mo Brooks v. U.S. Census Bureau & U.S. Department of Commerce — was taken virtually in Brooks’s district office. “I was deposed yesterday in my ongoing legal battle against illegal alien … Continued

September 2, 2020

Barry Moore: Trump is “doing what he can to counteract the Democrat’s stonewalling”

Congressional candidate Barry Moore, a former Republican state representative from Enterprise, said that the president is “doing what he can to counteract the Democrat’s stonewalling,” referring to President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders extending unemployment payments, student loan relief, protection from eviction and a payroll tax deferral for persons making less than $100,000 a year. … Continued

August 12, 2020

Jones: Senate should not have left D.C. without deal on COVID relief bill

“The Senate never should have left D.C. without passing a deal to extend emergency unemployment and eviction moratoriums, to provide funding for schools to reopen safely, and to create a national testing and contact tracing plan,” Jones said.

August 11, 2020

Chamber of Commerce stresses need for Congress to pass coronavirus aid

The executive vice president and chief policy officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Neil Bradley, on Saturday expressed concerns that Congress still needs to pass a coronavirus aid package, even though President Donald Trump did issue executive orders on the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. “While well-intentioned, today’s Executive Orders are no substitute … Continued

August 10, 2020