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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., closes with the gavel after he and members of the House took the oath of office as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new 119th Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 20 Alabama News
Alabama delegation split on re-electing House Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘No time to waste’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was re-elected mostly along party lines on Friday.

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'The leader we need' — Aderholt backs Speaker Mike Johnson after Trump endorsement ahead of Friday’s shaky election

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) has officially thrown his hat in the ring with current House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ahead of Friday’s election, which is shaping up to be shaky for the incumbent speaker despite receiving an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump.

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Katie Britt calls for reducing legal immigration — ‘American workers have faced stagnant real wages’

With President-elect Donald Trump assuming office in January, Congress should overhaul guestworker programs like H-1B visas, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

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Report: U.S. Sen. Katie Britt ‘becoming one of the most powerful senators in the Trump Era’

Citing politicos and leaders on Capitol Hill, the non-profit news organization NOTUS recently hailed Alabama’s junior Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) as “a young rising star of the Republican Party” slated to act as a key advisor to President-elect Donald Trump in his upcoming administration.

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Phil Williams: Panama Canal – U.S. Vision

Donald Trump recently raised eyebrows with a classic “mean tweet” by suggesting the U.S. should consider reclaiming the Panama Canal. You might wonder what all the fuss is about.

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As debate rages over H-1B program, 273 Alabama companies employ foreign visa workers

Some see the H-1B visa program as a vital part of American innovation that allows companies to staff otherwise hard-to-fill spots with top talent from around the world. Others believe it violates the “America first” agenda President Trump was reelected on by outsourcing U.S. jobs for cheap labor.

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State Sen. Weaver: Trump winning brings ‘new dynamic’ to immigration legislation in 2025

President-elect Donald Trump winning the general election brings a “new dynamic” to what legislation lawmakers will introduce in the 2025 session, according to State Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield).

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Mazda CEO: Trump tariffs could force shift of some production from Mexico to Huntsville plant

Mazda North American Operations CEO Tom Donnelly envisions a scenario where Trump's tariffs would mean more manufacturing jobs for Alabama.

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U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl: President Trump is right about the Panama Canal

Taking back control of the Panama Canal is hugely important to the security and economic success of the United States because we are the number one user of the canal.

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Trump-backed CR fails in House, supported by Alabama Republican members

A government-funding continuing resolution backed by President-elect Donald Trump failed to pass the House on Thursday.

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Terri Sewell trots out Democrat talking point on ‘co-President’ Elon Musk to bash House GOP on CR

President-elect Donald Trump and “co-President” Elon Musk are responsible for House Republicans abandoning an earlier version of a continuing resolution to fund the federal government, according to U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

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Laura Clark: Dear Santa Trump

Yes, I think it is safe to say I have been a good conservative all year. So here is my list. This is all I am asking for in the new administration.

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Where are they? Members of Alabama's congressional delegation mum on government funding continuing resolution

Most of Alabama’s congressional delegation has been silent so far on their position on a continuing resolution to fund the federal government. 

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Tuberville on efforts to abolish the ATF: 'All I’m for is shaking things up and giving the power back to the people'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) gave a tentatively supportive outlook on efforts to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, which has already received backing from some Alabama congressmen.

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Wardynski on FBI presence during January 6: ‘Needs to be looked into in detail’

A recent report finding that 26 FBI informants were present at the Capitol in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021 should be “looked into in detail,” according to former Assistant Secretary of the Army Casey Wardynski.

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‘The time for action is now’: Ivey, 25 governors back Trump’s deportation policies

Governor Kay Ivey and 25 governors said on Thursday they support President-elect Donald Trump’s illegal immigrant deportation policies.

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'It’s a new morning in America' — Tuberville says Trump's promise to deregulate gives businesses positive outlook

A new day is dawning in America, says U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), particularly for new and growing businesses thanks to the anticipated policies of President-elect Donald Trump.

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State Auditor Sorrell calls for Alabama strategic Bitcoin reserve – ‘The debate over whether crypto will succeed has ended’

State Auditor Andrew Sorell is calling on Alabama to lead the nation by establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, which he believes will drive business and investment to Alabama as a “crypto-friendly state.”

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1819 News CEO Bryan Dawson: Republicans need a strong 'stomach to take the nation back'

From the White House to Congress, the general election was a significant victory for Republicans and conservatives in the fight to save the country. However, with President-elect Trump assuming office next January, 1819 News CEO Bryan Dawson said the real battle is just beginning and it could get ugly before it gets better.

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Katie Britt wants DOGE to consider ‘actual work requirements’ for government benefits

President-elect Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk should consider work requirements in order to receive government benefits, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

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'The revolution has begun' — Strong predicts massive gains for House Republicans if Democrats continue to 'attack Trump'

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) said Democrats failed to learn their lesson after President Joe Biden’s flip-flop on pardoning his son, Hunter, drew backlash from both sides of the political aisle.

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Allen Keller: Recovering our classical heritage

For a long time now, the left has existed in a vague never-world in which its identity stems more from what it’s against than what it’s for: and lately what it’s against is Donald Trump.

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Britt: Zuckerberg visit to Mar-a-Lago shows ‘you can’t cancel Donald Trump’

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent visit to Mar-a-Lago shows conservatives and President-elect Donald Trump can’t be cancelled, according to U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery).

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Jim Zeigler: 'Trump Dance’ not the first time a leader has danced

Another first for Donald Trump. No national leader has ever invented his own dance that became popular.

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Tuberville, Britt, Moore decry ‘abhorrent’ threats on Trump’s transition team

The FBI announced on Wednesday that it was investigating a series of threats made against nearly a dozen prominent members of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming cabinet.

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AG Marshall demands Biden administration halt international plastic pollution treaty push in final months of presidency

Attorney General Steve Marshall is trying to stop the soon-to-be-ousted Biden administration's plans to impose hefty international regulations on plastic production, claiming that an international treaty should be negotiated by the incoming President-elect Donald Trump.

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Palmer, Moore applaud move to dismiss ‘politically motivated, make-believe’ Trump lawfare

Some of Alabama’s federal lawmakers are taking a victory lap after Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith moved to dismiss two federal criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump related to election interference and retaining classified information.

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