Katie Britt Takes Office as Alabama’s First Female Elected to the U.S. Senate
Republican Katie Britt has now taken the oath of office as Alabama’s first female to be elected to the U.S. Senate.
There appears to be no end to a Senate standoff that has delayed the promotions of more than 200 military officers and could delay the confirmation of President Biden’s pick for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
A Republican measure overturning President Joe Biden’s student loan cancellation plan has passed the Senate and now awaits an expected veto
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says he won’t support fellow Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s blockade of military nominees, backing Democrats and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin instead.
A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Katie Britt and three other senators would ban all children under the age of 13 from using social media.
Republican Katie Britt has now taken the oath of office as Alabama’s first female to be elected to the U.S. Senate.
Sen. Richard Shelby has sent a final tweet before he leaves office after serving Alabama in the U.S. Senate since first being elected in 1986.
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, who is retiring after being a shrewd force in state and national politics for more than four decades, is stressing the importance of bipartisanship as he prepares to leave office.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) said this week that the country has too many “takers” instead of workers and suggested that many in younger generations — including people in their 40s — don’t understand they need to work.
U.S. Senate Democrats pushed their election-year economic package into passage Sunday, a hard-fought compromise plan that now heads to the U.S. House.
President Biden says he would support an exception to the Senate filibuster to protect abortion access.