Friday - March 27, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama

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Rep. Shomari C. Figures Statement Regarding the Air Force's Removal of The Tuskegee Airmen From Training Videos
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: The Air Force removing the Tuskegee Airmen from training videos is pathetic, disgraceful, and disrespectful, not only to the brave fighter pilots who saved the Allied Forces in World War II, but to the City of Tuskegee and the entire State of Alabama. It is a slap in the face of the heroic Black men who risked and sacrificed their lives on the front lines in defense of a country that still made them si  more
Tuberville Gets Gavel to Key Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Gets Gavel to Key Armed Services Subcommittee WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) was announced as Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel. As the leader of this subcommittee, Sen. Tuberville will lead the charge on staffing key Department of Defense (DOD) military and civilian personnel, policies, compensation and benefits, and military nomination  more
U.S. Senator Katie Britt: President Trump, Treasury Secretary Bessent Will Clear Path for Main Street-Led Comeback
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt: President Trump, Treasury Secretary Bessent Will Clear Path for Main Street-Led Comeback Confirms President Trump's Nominee for Secretary of the Treasury WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) released the following statement after voting to confirm Scott Bessent to be President Trump's Secretary of the Treasury. Bessent's nomination was confirmed by a vote of  more
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Budd Protect Law Enforcement, Build on Laken Riley Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Budd Protect Law Enforcement, Build on Laken Riley Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.) with several colleagues introduced the Protect Our Law Enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act of 2025. The historic passage of Senator Britt's Laken Riley Act included an amendment requiring U.S. Immigration and C  more
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Thom Tillis Fight Sanctuary City Policies
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Thom Tillis Fight Sanctuary City Policies Introduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) with several of their Republican colleagues introduced the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act. Their legislation would fight sanctuary policies and provide justice for victims and their famil  more