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7 Things to Know This Week 7. Hunter Biden, the son of ex-President Joe Biden, recently made headlines for comparing immigration policies to tactics used by the KKK, while also expressing frustration over President Trump’s harsh language. This has stirred quite a bit of controversy. 6. The Alabama Securities Commission and Secretary of State Wes […]
Britt and Tuberville commend Senate approval of legislation safeguarding the American fishing industry from cartels
U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville are taking steps to combat the influence of Mexican cartels that are smuggling red snappers and tuna into the American market, potentially undermining local fishermen. On Wednesday, the Illegal Red Snappers and Tuna Enforcement Act, co-sponsored by both senators, successfully passed through the Senate. The legislation aims to […]
Britt examines how social media contributes to the mental health issues faced by teenagers in a panel discussion.
U.S. Senator Katie Britt is actively pushing for “appropriate guardrails” to protect young social media users. In a panel discussion hosted by Semafor on Wednesday, lawmakers talked about the necessity of safeguarding young individuals against the risks associated with unchecked social media usage. Accompanied by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), Britt (R-Montgomery) highlighted a bipartisan […]
Senators Britt and Tuberville decide to reduce funding for overseas assistance and public broadcasting
Senate Approves $9 Billion Rescue Package Amid Controversy The Senate voted early Thursday to pass a $9 billion rescue package, with a tight 51-48 margin that largely reflected party lines. Only two Republican senators—Lisa Murkowski from Alaska and Susan Collins from Maine—voted against it. Other Republican senators, including Alabama’s Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt, supported […]
Sen. Britt supports requests for the Trump administration to make available allocated education funds
States Sue Trump Administration Over Education Funding A coalition of 20 states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging the decision to withhold over $6 billion intended for various national education programs. This action is claimed to be a clear violation of the Water Storage Management Act of 1974, which requires that the […]
Sen. Britt praises bill aimed at tackling snapper and tuna poaching after it passes the Senate
US Senate Passes Bill to Combat Illegal Fish Imports U.S. Senator Katie Britt from Alabama recently backed a bill that passed in the Senate, aimed at addressing the issue of illegal fish imports. This effort comes as part of a broader initiative to support local fishermen and food producers in Alabama’s Gulf Coast. The Illegal […]
Sen. Britt spearheads GOP effort to repeal Biden’s PLA rule due to worries about expenses and competition.
Sen. Katie Britt Leads Republican Charge Against PLA Mandate Senator Katie Britt from Alabama is at the forefront of a new Republican initiative aimed at overturning rules from the Biden administration that require Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) for large federal construction projects. Britt, along with 20 other Republican senators, has sent a letter to President […]
Tuberville and Britt call on Trump to stop Biden’s support for unions in federal construction projects
Alabama Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) are urging the Trump administration to dismantle the contentious Project Labor Agreement (PLA) rules imposed during the Biden administration. These regulations apply to large-scale federal construction projects. In a letter directed to President Trump, the two lawmakers, along with 19 other GOP senators, formally requested this change. […]
Katie Britt invites Lynda Blanchard from Alabama to the Senate for confirmation hearings.
Senator Katie Britt Advocates for Linda Blanchard’s UN Appointment U.S. Senator Katie Britt engaged with constituents during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in Washington on Wednesday. The session featured the introduction of Linda Blanchard from Montgomery, a former member of the Trump administration, who was discussed as part of her confirmation hearing for the […]
Sen. Britt praises the U.S. Senate approval of “Lulu’s Law”
US Senate Passes “Lulu’s Law” for Shark Attack Warnings This week, the US Senate approved “Lulu’s Law,” a measure introduced by U.S. Senator Katie Britt aimed at establishing a national shark attack warning system via the Federal Communications Commission. The legislation is named after Lulu Gribbin, a 16-year-old from Mountain Brook, Alabama, who had previously […]