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Senate poll shows Doug Jones ‘in deep trouble’ against three leading GOP contenders
New independent polling released on Sunday provides insight into Senator Doug Jones' (D-AL) 2020 reelection prospects.
John Couvillon of Louisiana's JMC Analytics conducted a general...
Sessions rails against ‘radical socialist’ Dems following latest presidential debate; Weighs in on impeachment, USMCA
In a statement to Yellowhammer News about the latest 2020 Democratic primary debate held on Thursday night, former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions suggested...
2020 GOP Senate candidates Byrne, Mooney on Dem debate: ‘Made me more confident Donald Trump will win’
Thursday, the seven top polling candidates competing in the 2020 Democratic primary for President of the United States gathered on stage in Los Angeles,...
A rundown of the Alabama victories in the Shelby-negotiated FY 2020 budget
The U.S. Senate on Thursday gave final passage to two appropriations packages that will avert a government shutdown and fund the government through the...
Alabama’s U.S. House delegation unanimously supports Trump’s historic USMCA trade deal
The United-States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA) on Thursday was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives in a bipartisan 385-41 vote, with all of Alabama's House members...
Byrne: House Dems holding articles of impeachment ‘shows that they’ve got cold feet’
An irate Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) took to the U.S. House floor on Thursday after House Democratic leadership pushed sending the two articles of...
Mo Brooks calls for Federal Rules of Evidence to be used in Senate impeachment trial
Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) on Thursday joined eight other conservative House members in sending a letter to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts,...
Ainsworth working on legislation to speed up death penalty for cop killers
Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth announced in a tweet this week that he is working on legislation to expedite the death penalty for individuals convicted...
‘Champion’ Richard Shelby secures potential funding to complete Mobile Harbor improvements
The U.S. Senate on Thursday gave final passage to a domestic appropriations package that will fund the government through the end of Fiscal Year 2020,...
Bryan Taylor not seeking Supreme Court seat
Former State Senator Bryan Taylor (R-Prattville) has withdrawn his name from the Republican Primary for Alabama Supreme Court Place 1, according to a statement...
Exclusive: Byrne outlines detailed case against ‘tainted, partisan impeachment’ articles
In a lengthy video obtained by Yellowhammer News on Wednesday, Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) thoroughly outlined the case against the current Democratic impeachment push...
Sessions on Democratic impeachment actions: ‘A stain on the House of Representatives forever’
HOOVER -- Speaking to members of the media at the Alabama Republican Party's headquarters on Wednesday afternoon, former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions gave...
Trump to nominate Alabama’s Anna Manasco to federal judgeship
President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate Anna M. Manasco to serve as a judge on the United States District...
Marshall files suit to block post-deadline push for Equal Rights Amendment — ‘constitutional bait-and-switch’
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined Louisiana and South Dakota in filing a lawsuit that aims to prevent renewed efforts to pass the...
Watch: Barry Moore releases ad in AL-02 race featuring his wife, Heather
Former State Representative Barry Moore's (R-Enterprise) campaign for Congress has released a new ad.
Moore is running to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Martha Roby (R-Montgomery)...
BCA’s Katie Britt looks back on her first year, ahead to 2020 in speech to business leaders
MONTGOMERY -- The CEO and president of the powerful Business Council of Alabama (BCA), Katie Boyd Britt, gave the keynote address at the Montgomery...
Byrne: Obama should have been impeached under House Democrats’ current standard
Republican Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) on Wednesday morning took the floor of the United States House of Representatives to bash Democrats' efforts to impeach...
Aderholt praises doubling of UAH-based tornado study’s federal funding
VORTEX-SE, the ongoing study of tornado formation in the southeastern United States run out of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), will receive...
Ivey announces $2.5M in federal grants to combat homelessness
On Tuesday, the Ivey administration announced via a press release the governor has granted 13 different Alabama groups funds to fight homelessness. The grants...
Thanks to Alabama’s Mike Rogers, Space Force is finally happening
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday gave final passage to the conference report for the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sending the...
Aderholt: Shelby-negotiated NASA funding bill is a big win for Alabama
U.S. Senate and House appropriations leaders on Monday released two compromise spending packages that would fund the federal government through the rest of Fiscal...
Doug Jones: ‘I’m concerned that the impeachment inquiry is going to hurt the country’
Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) conducted two interviews with CBS 42 on Monday, both in which he discussed impeachment, his 2020 reelection bid and not...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to join Doug Jones in endorsing Biden for president
According to a report by The Associated Press on Monday, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is set to announce his endorsement of former Vice President...
John Merrill visiting Israel with other American officials
Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill, who has become synonymous with his dedication to visiting all 67 counties each year, is expanding his horizons...