WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Barry Moore (R-AL) and Congresswoman Susan Wild (D-PA) introduced the Advocates for Families Act of 2024. This legislation would ensure families have access to a family advocate throughout all levels of administrative and legal proceedings to facilitate smoother and expedited navigation of the child welfare system. By allowing the participation of a family advocate, this bill intends to re  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Barry Moore (AL-02) released a statement after voting in favor of H.R. 8752, the 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act. This legislation would force President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas to focus on securing our southern border and apprehending criminals to protect American families. This bill includes Moore's amendment that demonstrates Congressional disapproval and allo  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Barry Moore (AL-02) released a statement after voting in favor of H.R. 8771, the 2025 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill. This bill prioritizes programs that protect our national security, safeguard our global economic interests, support our allies and partners, and promote democracy and freedom abroad. "This legislation puts America first and ensures we will continue to be a  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Barry Moore (AL-02) released a statement after his bipartisan amendment to the 2025 Department of Defense Appropriations legislation passed the House of Representatives on a 210-201 vote. This amendment, co-sponsored by Rep. Dale Strong (AL-05), would cut $4.91 million directed for climate change research and reallocate said funding to enhance Army unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs). UGVs have  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the Storing All Firearms Effectively and Safely (SAFES) Act, legislation that creates a 90 percent refundable tax credit up to $500 for individuals or $1000 for couples to purchase a gun safe to safely store their firearms. Co-leading introduction of the bill with Congresswoman Williams are Representatives Gabe Amo (RI-1), Jared Mosk  more