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Advocates talk ACA tax credit extension, as Senate again prepares for vote

Alabama's lawmakers are backing competing health affordability plans as the U.S. Senate plans to vote again on extending ACA subsidies.

January 27, 2026

The government waste has been found

Musk and his DOGE team have uncovered very little actual fraud. The wastes of space are occupying offices in the Capitol.

February 24, 2025

Sewell elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Sewell has been a member of the Congressional Black Caucus in the U.S. House since 2011 and co-chairs its Voting Rights Task Force.

March 14, 2022

Jerry Carl to seek a second term in Congress

The Mobile resident was elected to the U.S. House in 2020 and began his term in 2021.

January 4, 2022

Shelby says Democratic spending bills fall short on defense spending

Democrats' spending bills cut border wall funding while boosting child care and public school funding.

October 19, 2021

Census shows Alabama will not lose congressional seat

Alabama was projected as a state likely to lose a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

April 26, 2021

Supreme Court of the United States building in Washington

ALGOP to consider resolution opposing court packing

The resolution before the Alabama Executive Committee supports leaving the court at nine members.

February 8, 2021

Should Brooks be expelled from office?

"Like the president, Brooks has shown no remorse for inciting violence and has said he stands by his message."

January 14, 2021

What’s in the $900 billion COVID aid package?

Congress approved coronavirus relief legislation for the first time in months. Here’s what’s inside.

December 21, 2020

The U.S. Census form is your friend

No Alabama residents should be afraid of completing their U.S. 2020 Census form. In fact, they should be excited to complete the form because it will lead to Alabama getting its fair share of $675 billion in federal funding. Additionally, an accurate count means fair representation in the U.S. Congress and the Alabama Legislature, along … Continued

March 13, 2020