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What role will California’s delegation play at the DNC?

As a growing number of Democrats call for Biden to step down ahead of the Democratic National Convention, the 81-year-old president responded with a clear message: “I'm not going anywhere.” “I beat him once, and I'll beat him again,” Biden said of Trump at a news conference in Washington last week. And on MSNBC's “Morning […]

Biden to blame for higher than expected inflation, Alabama’s GOP delegation says

Alabama's Republican congressional delegation is criticizing President Joe Biden after the latest inflation report showed prices rose more than expected in March. According to the Labor Department's Consumer Price Index, which measures the prices of everyday items such as gasoline, groceries and rent, inflation rose 0.4% in March from the previous month and 3.5% from […]

7 Things: Alabama delegation split on foreign aid bills; absurd Trump trial kicks off today; and more …

7. New nonsense vote Fifty percent of Americans were asked who they thought would win in a series of ridiculous contests, including a hot dog eating contest, Monopoly and an episode of “Family Feud.” The answer is clear: an overwhelming majority of Americans agree with Trump. 6. new advertisement Democrats say “Trump Republicans” want to […]

Alabama officials join bipartisan delegation to Normandy for D-Day 80th anniversary

Thursday, June 6, marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, one of the largest and most decisive battles of World War II. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery), and Representative Terri Sewell (D-Selma) will join a bipartisan congressional delegation traveling to Normandy, France to mark the anniversary. Senator Tuberville's father, Charles Tuberville, […]

Arizona House Member Delegation discusses ‘Secure the Border Act’ in Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona House members were in Yuma on Monday discussing how the controversial “Border Security Act” will affect border security in our area and the rest of the state. Thousands of migrants cross the U.S.-Mexico border each month seeking asylum. Yuma Regional Medical Center said it has treated about 90 migrants […]

‘Accountability is here’ – U.S. House impeaches Mayorkas with support from Alabama’s GOP delegation

The U.S. House of Representatives impeached Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday in a near party-line vote of 214-213. This was the second attempt to impeach a cabinet minister, after failing to garner enough votes last week. The articles of impeachment now go to the U.S. Senate, but are unlikely to pass […]

Shelby County delegation wants to control the North Shelby Library Board

The North Shelby Library District is unique among library boards in the state as a public corporation with elected officials who are directly accountable to residents. The Shelby County Legislative Delegation has introduced a bill to change that and implement another unique proposal: to take board appointments into their own hands. The delegation includes Congressman […]

Vote to impeach Biden cabinet official ‘responsible’ for border crisis falls short – Alabama delegation vows to try again

House Republicans failed on Monday to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after three Republicans voted with Democrats. Republicans argue that Mayorkas is failing to fulfill his oath of office because of the continuing illegal immigration crisis at the southern border. The vote was 214-216, with Republican Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.), Rep. […]

Vote to impeach Biden border czar ‘responsible’ for crisis falls short – Alabama delegation vows to try again