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Sewell commemorates 60th anniversary of Birmingham church bombing

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell spoke on the floor of the House Wednesday to honor the victims of the bombing at a church in Alabama...

Rep. Dale Strong: Fighting for North Alabama

It was great to spend August recess back home visiting with the folks who sent me to Congress to fight for their conservative values....

Tuberville favors inquiry after discussion with Jordan, Comer

It appears that the effort taking place within the House to impeach President Joe Biden has started to gain support within the Senate as...

State library board to compile list of inappropriate books for children

The Alabama Public Library Service board voted Wednesday to compile a list of books it considered inappropriate for children. The list will be posted...

Tuberville marks National Peanut Day by advocating for Alabama farmers

Alabama loves peanuts. It has for a long time. Alabama soil, especially in the Wiregrass region, is just right for growing. And Alabama’s farmers...

Marshall: Opportunity district doesn’t violate SCOTUS ruling

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is defending the map created by the Legislature during the 2023 special session, claiming it was in full compliance...

Pearl slams hostage deal with Iran

Auburn men's basketball head coach Bruce Pearl said the world got less safe as a result of President Joe Biden’s decision to release $6...

Tuberville says reason for impeachment ‘better be ironclad’

Citing a "culture of corruption," House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday that he is beginning an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. "I am directing...

Rep. Carl: America’s self-inflicted energy crisis

Gas prices are on the rise once again, and families all over the country are feeling the burden. The average price for a gallon of...

Britt says $6B Iran deal ‘incentivizes further hostage taking’

The Biden administration's deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds is a threat to national security, according...

Lands announces run for House District 10 seat

In what could be called a political version of "deja vu," Marilyn Lands announced her candidacy for Alabama House of Representatives District 10. The...

GOP delegation backs Biden impeachment inquiry: ‘We need answers’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday that House Republicans have "uncovered serious and credible allegations into President Biden's conduct” and will initiate a formal...

Tuberville receives praise and criticism from GOP over military holds

As U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville continues his holds on military promotions in the Senate, members of the Republican Party are divided over the issue. Tuberville...

Ivey stresses importance of reading, work ethic to elementary students

Gov. Kay Ivey cleared some time Tuesday to visit with some of the state's youngest students. During a visit to Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary...

BCA endorses Hendrix in District 55 special election

With the primary special election just days away, the Business Council of Alabama announced ProgressPAC, its political affiliate, will endorse Travis Hendrix for Alabama...

Rep. Palmer says Biden ‘clueless’ on energy

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer believes President Joe Biden's current energy policies are dangerous for the future of the country. The Biden administration announced last week...

ALGOP announces candidate qualifying dates for 2024 election

The Alabama Republican Party has set the dates for qualifying for the 2024 elections. Qualifying for Republicans seeking office or taking part as a delegate...

Rogers: ‘No telling’ what redistricting map special master will draw

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers partially blames the state Legislature for passing a congressional map during the special session that he believes always had a...

Special election set for House District 10 seat

A special election to fill the vacancy left by former Rep. David Cole in House District 10 was set Monday. Cole was arrested and resigned...

Tuberville demands accountability for forced vaccination of military

Since coming into office, Sen. Tommy Tuberville has made it a goal to understand why all branches of the military, including the National Guard,...

Britt advocates for zero-copay breast cancer diagnostics

One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives, according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of...

Holds over highway funding dispute expected to be lifted this week

The chairman of the state's Joint Contract Review Committee said he expects movement this week on a dispute over the West Alabama Corridor project. Last...

Steve Flowers: Alabama is in for a congressional shakeup

Being elected to Congress is like having a guaranteed job for as long as you want. They serve two year terms and the reelection...

Road rage: Lawmakers battle over funding for highway projects

Several state highway projects have run into a legislative roadblock as lawmakers battle over funding. In a hearing Thursday of the Legislature's Joint Contract Review...