Tuberville praises HBCUs in Senate floor speech
“I am proud that the great state of Alabama is home to 13 HBCUs, the most of any state in the nation,” Tuberville said.
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Brooks is concerned about the vetting of Afghan evacuees
Anything less than extreme vetting is a national security risk that could lead to another attack on the homeland, Brooks said.
Alabama Forestry Association endorses Arthur Orr for state Senate
Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, is seeking re-election in state Senate District 3.
Grocers Association endorses Mike Jones for Alabama Senate District 31
The Alabama Grocers Association, the leading voice of the grocery industry in the state of Alabama, has officially endorsed state Rep. Mike Jones.
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It would provide $50.2 billion for the military’s most pressing infrastructure needs.
Katie Britt displeased with Senate passage of bipartisan infrastructure bill
“I would have been a firm ‘no’ vote on this bill on its own merits," Britt said.