Democrats Turn to Awkward Stunts as Trump’s Major Legislation Approaches Completion

Democrats Challenge Trump’s Budget Bill A number of Democratic lawmakers are expressing their opposition to President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, which he describes as “big and beautiful.” Their methods include social media posts aimed at raising awareness and criticism. Recently, members of the Congressional Democratic Doctors Caucus hosted a press conference outside the office of […]
Congresswoman from Orange County faces protests over Trump legislation and healthcare reductions

Protests Erupt Over Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts On Tuesday, protesters set up a base outside the offices of Orange County Councillors, expressing their opposition to President Trump’s proposal to slash federal spending by over $1 trillion. This plan aims to cover medical expenses for those in need while extending tax cuts to millions of Americans. […]
Proposed legislation would prevent federal immigration agents from covering their faces.

In response to a rise in arrests by federal immigration agents using unmarked vehicles and concealing their identities, some California Democrats are backing a new bill in Congress aimed at preventing officials from wearing face coverings during raids. The legislation, known as “There are no masks for ICE acts,” was introduced by Representative Nydia Velázquez […]
Governor Ivey enacts ‘Powering Growth’ legislation as the state aims to boost Alabama’s energy leadership and economic growth

Gov. Ivey Signs “Promoting Growth” Energy Infrastructure Package On Wednesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed a substantial energy infrastructure package called “Promoting Growth.” This initiative aims to secure Alabama’s energy future, boost economic development, and tackle ongoing supply chain issues across the state. The new law, which has garnered support from state officials and business advocates, […]
Alabama tightens restrictions on sales of hemp-based THC with new legislation.

Governor Kay Ivey signed HB445 on Wednesday, introducing new regulations for consumable hemp products in Alabama. This law specifically addresses products containing THC derived from hemp, including Delta-8 and Delta-10. It bans any smokeable forms of these products and imposes stringent rules about testing, packaging, licensing, and age limits. Beginning January 1, 2026, all consumable […]
State Senator Sam Givhan: Unusual alliance opposed hemp legislation for different reasons – still a ‘practical move’

Alabama’s Hemp Regulation Debate State Senator Sam Givhan recently appeared on WVNN’s “Dale Jackson Show” to discuss new legislation related to the sale of certain hemp products in Alabama. This bill, which was pursued in both the Senate and the House, faced significant opposition. Some argued it was too strict, while others felt it didn’t […]
Rural hospitals, SNAP reductions, Medicaid: Democrats put pressure on Republicans with challenging votes on major legislation

WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans were quiet on Monday after President Donald Trump introduced a version of the “Big Beautiful” tax incentives and spending reduction bill, aiming to push it into law by a voluntary July 4 deadline. However, the Democrats in the Chamber of Commerce are forcing GOP members to take a stand on contentious […]
Financing for the Golden Dome missile defense system is part of Trump’s significant legislation

Trump Reveals Details on “Golden Dome” Missile Defense System President Donald Trump has unveiled the anticipated costs and timeline for the “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative. As reported, the President has allocated $175 billion for the project, with $25 billion coming from his latest comprehensive legislation. Trump envisions that the Golden Dome will be operational […]
Alabama GOP delegation honors approval of significant legislation – ‘It’s what our nation needs at this time’

Trump’s Bill Passes in the House The Republican representatives from Alabama praised President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which managed to pass through the U.S. House on Thursday. The vote was close, at 215-214. This extensive 1,000-page bill aims to extend the tax cuts initiated in 2017 and notably doesn’t impose taxes on tips or overtime […]
Tuberville aims to eliminate the Department of Defense’s DEI requirements with new legislation

Senator Tuberville Proposes Legislation to Remove DEI Policies from Military U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has proposed a new bill aimed at enhancing military readiness by eliminating requirements related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the Department of Defense. He argues that these DEI policies often distract from the military’s primary mission. This legislation, referred […]