WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Barry Moore supports Gulf of America Act Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representative Barry Moore (AL-01) voted in support of The Gulf of America Act (link is external). Rep. Moore was also a co-sponsor of this legislation, led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA). This legislation seeks to codify President Trump's executive order (link is external) renaming the Gulf of Mexico to assert   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Robert Aderholt Votes to Rename Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America' Washington, D.C. - Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) voted in favor of H.R. 276, the Gulf of America Act, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives today by a vote of 211-206. This legislation officially renames the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" and mandates that all federal agencies update maps, documen  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Joins Bipartisan Bill to Help House Disabled Veterans Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-California), Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania), Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) and Katie Britt (R-Alabama) to introduce bipartisan legislation to ensure veterans experiencing homelessness and receiving disability payments maintain access to crucial housing support.   more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Tuberville Introduce Legislation to Level Playing Field for Sporting Equipment Businesses Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) introduced the Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act to close a tax loophole that has resulted in lost revenue for state-led wildlife conservation efforts. Foreign sellers should be held to the same tax regulations as d  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Figures, Adams Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Funding for Land-Grant Institutions WASHINGTON - Today, Reps. Shomari C. Figures (AL-02) and Alma Adams, PhD (NC-12) introduced the Land-Grant Institution Parity Act, a bill to protect federal funding for land-grant colleges and universities, including the 19 historically Black 1890 land-grant institutions. "Earlier this yea  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Barry Moore applauds Trump Administration for finalizing $550 million grant for I-10 Mobile River and Bayway Bridge Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Barry Moore (AL-01) applauded President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy for helping deliver on a 2019 promise (link is external) made by President Trump to complete the I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project. The Depar  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Sewell and Figures Introduce Legislation to Cover Alabamians Caught in the Medicaid Coverage Gap Bill would provide a temporary health care option for those in the coverage gap until non-expansion states like Alabama finally expand Medicaid Washington D.C. - U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Shomari C. Figures (AL-02) introduced the Bridge to Medicaid Act to finally provide health insurance to the   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Honors Puck Esposito of Auburn as "May Veteran of the Month" WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) released a video honoring U.S. Navy Captain Paul "Puck" Esposito as the May "Veteran of the Month." Excerpts from Sen. Tuberville's remarks can be found below, and complete remarks can be found here. "In Alabama, we take a lot of pride in honoring and supporting the h  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Speaks with Trump Defense Nominees on Supporting Small Businesses and Service Academy Oversight WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Sean O'Keefe, President Trump's nominee to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, and Michael Obadal, President Trump's nominee to be Under Secretary of the Army during their Senate Armed Services Committee  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Colleagues Celebrate Small Businesses During Small Business Week WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and 81 Senate colleagues in cosponsoring a resolution declaring the week of May 5 th as "National Small Business Week." The measure recognizes the entrepreneurs and innovators that promote growth and create jobs across America. "Small  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Innovation WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-IN) to introduce the American Innovation and Jobs Act, legislation that will expand and strengthen research and development by small businesses and startups located in the United States. The bill will help America outcompete and out-innov  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Immigrants Who Murder Innocent Americans WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator John Cornyn and several of their colleagues to introduce the Justice for American Victims of Illegal Aliens Act, which would codify President Trump's Executive Order subjecting illegal immigrants who kill American citizens t  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Crapo Introduce Legislation to Level Playing Field for Alabama Sporting Equipment Businesses WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced the Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act to close a tax loophole that has resulted in lost revenue for state-led wildlife conservation efforts. Foreign sellers should be held to the same  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Lindsey Graham, Tom Cotton Introduce Resolution Outlining Acceptable Outcome of U.S. Negotiations with Iran on its Nuclear Program WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) today introduced a resolution outlining the acceptable outcome of the United States' negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran. That outcom  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Defending Troop's Constitutional Right to Freedom of Religion WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Mike Lee (R-Utah) in introducing the Reaffirming Every Servicemember's Trust Over Religious Exemptions (RESTORE) Act. "I'm proud to support the RESTORE Act, w  more