WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today issued the following statement celebrating Independence Day: "On this day 248 years ago, the greatest nation in the world established her independence. On July 4, 2024, we're reminded not only of the freedoms we are blessed to enjoy in the United States, but the men and women in uniform who continue to protect those liberties every single day so future generations can a  more