Tag: U.S. Senate
Yeas and Nays – How the Alabama delegation voted this week:...
Here’s a look at how the Alabama delegation voted on major issues in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate this week:
House votes
H.R. 1644: the Supporting...
This week in the U.S. House of Representatives: Jan. 11 –...
While it may be a short legislative week, both the House and Senate will be in session starting Monday. There are two, big non-legislative events on...
Direct mail round-up: Highlighting Alabama’s conservative fighters
Incumbent U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby has sent out a new campaign mailer asking Alabama voters to vote for him in the upcoming Republican primary on...
Alabama delegation votes on $1.1 trillion Omnibus bill
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill by an overwhelming 316-113 vote Friday morning, wrapping up a frenzied month of legislating...
Robert Bentley comes out in support of Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby’s...
In advance of Friday's impending vote on the Congressional Omnibus appropriations bill, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley issued a statement regarding Alabama Sens. Jeff Sessions and...
White House, congressional negotiators near agreement on spending, tax cut deal
White House and congressional negotiators moved toward clinching a tax and spending compromise that would cap Congress' year by extending numerous tax credits and...
U.S. Senate candidate Jonathan McConnell releases first statewide radio ad
Republican candidate and conservative businessman Jonathan McConnell released his first statewide radio ad Thursday as he makes a run to represent Alabama in the U.S. Senate.
In the 1-minute,...
Alabama education advocates applaud passage of Every Student Succeeds Act
Wednesday, the U.S. Senate approved the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), 85 to 12. Designed to update America's public school system, the bill has now been...
Martha Roby, Richard Shelby take opposing views on education reform bill
Last week, with Rep. Martha Roby's (AL-02) support, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to scale back the federal government's role in American education by passing...
Yeas and Nays – How the Alabama delegation voted this week:...
Here’s a look at how the Alabama delegation voted on major issues this week in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate:
House...
