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That awkward moment when only one Representative shows up at the State House

Just like the rest of us, the weather put the Alabama legislature in quite a predicament this week. When the House of Representatives adjourned...

Byrne gives brilliant Duck Dynasty-inspired response to State of the Union address

Inside-the-beltway publication Roll Call had a contest going last night to see which member of the House or Senate could give the best 3-word...

Awesome time lapse video of one Alabamian’s Snowmageddon commute

Aaron Spigner, the lead videographer and video editor for Hoffman Media in Birmingham, Ala. put his skill set to use yesterday and documented his...

Alabama Congressmen hang with Willie from Duck Dynasty at State of the Union Address

The State of the Union address has devolved into little more than a pep rally these days. The president was interrupted 85 times for...

Everything you need to know about the State of the Union in under 1,000 words

President Barack Obama delivered the 2014 State of the Union Address tonight in a joint session of Congress. The full speech came in at...

Barack Obama 2014 State of the Union (Full Text)

Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in America, a teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it,...

Roby & Bachus speak against govt. funded abortions, pro-abortion activists freak out

(Above: Rep. Martha Roby speaks out against federal funding for abortions) The U.S. House voted today to permanently ban federal spending on abortion and to...

Alabama’s Snowmageddon 2014 through the eyes of those who are living it

Although the snow and ice was supposed to get pretty nasty down in South Alabama, folks in central and north Alabama were having visions...

Here’s an idea for the 2017 State of the Union address

President Barack Obama is set to deliver his sixth State of the Union Address tonight. His senior advisors have indicated that he will lay...

Are your tax dollars going to help fund a wind farm in Alabama?

A wind energy company called Pioneer Green recently announced plans to build eight wind turbines in Cherokee County, Ala. at a new facility called...

This Day in History: Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

28 years ago today, The Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, disintegrating over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of...

Sessions: House GOP must stand with American workers on immigration

(Above: Sen. Jeff Sessions discusses immigration reform with Gretchen Carlson) Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., appeared on Fox News Channel's “The Real Story w/Gretchen Carlson” today...

McCarron says GRAMMY performances ‘demonic,’ show ‘there is a lot of evil in the world’

Former University of Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron took to Twitter Sunday night to express his disgust with the performances on the annual GRAMMY awards...

Byrne subcommittee assignments big deal for South Alabama

Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-Mobile, today found out that House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon, R-Cal., has appointed him to two subcommittees that are...

Democratic Party says Alabama Republican ‘may be the worst person in the world’

When Ala. State Senator Bryan Taylor, R-Prattville, introduced a bill requiring welfare recipients to perform community service to receive their benefits, he didn't realize...

Find out why every Second Amendment-loving American wants this bullet

(Above: R.I.P. bullet demonstration and explanation from G2 Research) They call it the "R.I.P.," and it's pretty obvious why.  Georgia-based ammo manufacturer G2 Research has just...

Siegelman bribes named worst scandal ever by an American governor

One of the most read technology and media sites on the internet has named former Ala. Gov. Don Siegelman's bribery scandal the worst ever...

Flowers considers changing directions in PSC race

Yellowhammer was the first to report last November that former state representative Steve Flowers was considering challenging Public Service Commissioner Terry Dunn in the...

Movie Review: ‘MITT’ an intimate picture of a man and his family pursuing a dream

(Above: the official trailer for MITT) Why on Earth would anyone subject themselves to that? That's the overwhelming feeling you're left with after watching MITT, a...

Alabama’s unemployment rate hits lowest point in over five years

Gov. Bentley announced today that Alabama's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.1 percent, the lowest it's been since October of 2008. "Alabama's Unemployment rate is...

Cam appears in hilarious new ‘Bad Lip Reading’ video

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PICS: Shelby’s Jobs Tour has already hit 25 counties in 2014

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby has already visited 25 Alabama counties in 2014 year on his statewide jobs and industry tour. As he's done every...

Roby campaign has over $500k in the bank

Rep. Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, yesterday filed her campaign finance report for the fourth quarter of 2013. With no opponent currently challenging her, the two-term...

Rogers to Yellen: Audit the Fed

Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Saks, sent a letter last week to Janet Yellen, the new head of the U.S. central bank, urging her to audit...