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Secure America Act Alabama News
'A nation without borders is not a nation at all' — House passes Secure America Act to fund ICE, Border Patrol

The roughly $70 billion package will fund the two agencies through the end of President Donald Trump’s term. The Republican-led effort passed 214-212.

House of Representatives take last portrait in current State House. Photo: Erica Thomas. Alabama News
Alabama House of Representatives take historic photo marking last session in current State House

The last portrait of the Alabama House of Representatives in the current Alabama State House was taken on Thursday.

Tim Manning Alabama News
Longtime Mobile teacher running for Alabama House District 101

Mobile educator Tim Manning announced he is running for the Republican nomination for Alabama House of Representatives District 101.

epstein vote house Alabama News
House approves measure to release Epstein Files; Vote now goes to Senate — 'Brings us closer to providing the victims of Jeffrey Epstein with the justice they deserve'

After months of mounting pressure, the U.S. House of Representatives voted near unanimously on Tuesday to compel the Department of Justice to release all files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 

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'Great step toward restoring stability, trust in government': Alabama Republicans tout Senate-passed funding package now arriving in House of Representatives

With a bipartisan funding package allowing for the reopening of the federal government now having passed the U.S. Senate, members of the U.S. House of Representatives will soon be voting on the legislation as well.

Danielle Duggar Alabama News
Baldwin County mom Danielle Duggar running for House District 96: 'Faith, family, freedom – not politics'

Longtime Baldwin County resident, wife and mom, Danielle Dugger, announced her campaign for Alabama House of Representatives District 96.

Nathaniel Ledbetter Alabama News
Ode to Nathaniel Ledbetter

Nathaniel Ledbetter is not the second coming of Ronald Reagan, but he comes closer to it than anyone else in that role in Alabama's 205-year history.

Alabama state house Alabama News
Letters containing pornographic pictures sent to House lawmakers, SBI investigating person of interest

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) announced on Wednesday that suspicious letters containing pornographic images were sent to lawmakers at the Alabama State House in Montgomery.

Ed Oliver Alabama News
State Rep. Ed Oliver hospitalized on Tuesday — ‘I understand his vitals are good’

The Alabama House of Representatives adjourned on a somber note Tuesday evening after leadership announced the hospitalization of State Rep. Ed Oliver (R-Dadeville), as well as the declining health of a former member.

Jabo Waggoner, 3/6/2025 Alabama News
Senate defeats House 14-4 in annual Battle of Goat Hill charity softball game

The Alabama State Senate won the fourth annual Battle of Goat Hill by a 14-4 score over the Alabama State House of Representatives on a brisk Wednesday evening at Montgomery's Riverwalk Stadium.

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
State GOP federal delegation applauds passing budget resolution — 'A critical step toward helping President Trump deliver on his America First promise'

In what some are hailing as a major win for President Trump’s “America First” agenda, the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the budget resolution for fiscal year 2025. 

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Talmadge Butts: Why the Founders may have supported a 1,700-member House of Representatives

The Founders intended the House of Representatives to be the “People’s House.” But today, as the People number 330,000,000, the 435-seat House’s foundation is more strained than ever — its blueprint forgotten.

Barry Moore Alabama News
Barry Moore: Trump indictments ‘just a distraction' from Biden family taking $20 million from foreign oligarchs

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) responded to a House Oversight Committee memo on Wednesday that accused Hunter Biden of receiving millions from oligarchs in Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstan.

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U.S. House GOP touts first 100 days with majority on Capitol Hill — 'We have been hard at work and have produced results'

Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill touted their first 100 days holding the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday and criticized President Joe Biden and other prominent Democrats for lagging behind.

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Kenneth Paschal announces that he will run for full term

By Brandon Moseley State Representative Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham) announced that he will run for a full term to the Alabama House...

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Brock Colvin announces run for State House

By Brandon Moseley Brock Colvin announced that he is seeking election for the Alabama House of Representatives, representing House...