terrorism

Congress

Sen. Britt signs onto extension of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act

The bipartisan measure aims to preserve a post-9/11 insurance backstop, with supporters saying it helped steady markets and protect development.

May 6, 2026

Sen. Britt commemorates fallen sailors on anniversary of Naval Air Station Pensacola attack

Six years after the terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Britt honored three courageous servicemen who made the ultimate sacrifice.

December 8, 2025

Amazon gives paid leave to Alabama woman who was injured in NOLA on New Years Eve

An Alabama Amazon employee will receive paid time off after initial reporting to the contrary.

January 6, 2025

NOLA attack leaves 15 dead, police and lawmakers searching for answers

Police and lawmakers were left searching for answers following the gruesome attack on New Year's Day.

January 2, 2025

We don’t negotiate with terrorists

Negotiating with terrorists rewards and encourages more terrorism. That's what has happened here with the Christmas parade.

December 6, 2024

House Republicans want Antifa designated as a terrorist organization

Antifa is not a formally organized group nationally or in Alabama, so the resolution targets “those who act under the banner of Antifa."

June 7, 2023

Mike Rogers, Armed Services Committee Republicans press Biden for Afghanistan plan

Republicans on the House Armed Service Committee pressed Biden to present a plan on Afghanistan.

August 18, 2021

Rogers: Biden administration turned its back on women, children in Afghanistan

The Taliban took Kandahar on Friday and the Afghan Presidential Palace in Kabul on Sunday.

August 16, 2021

Rogers opposes repeal of the 2002 Iraq AUMF

Rogers, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, spoke on the floor against the repeal of the 2002 AUMF.

June 24, 2021

SPLC urges Congress to pass the “NO BAN Act”

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s president and CEO, Margaret Huang, sent a letter to all members of Congress, urging representatives to support the “National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act” — or the “NO BAN Act” — which is scheduled for a vote in the U.S. House on Wednesday. “The unnecessary, cruel entry bans have dramatically … Continued

July 21, 2020