Michigan Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga was ready to launch a US Senate bid. All he needed was President Donald Trump’s blessing. But in a White House ...

Many Americans were shocked at Congress’ recent approval of a Trump-backed bill that will cut $1.1 billion for public broadcasting, but Alabama Public Television leadership said they were able to ...

Tommy Tuberville's election as Alabama is a almost a foregone conclusion. Who would serve in his administration?

CONTRIBUTED BY SEN. JAY HOVEY AUBURN — State Sen. Jay Hovey (R-Auburn) announced he is running for reelection to his District 27 Senate seat, which represents portions of Lee, Russell and Tallapoosa ...

For the last few years after every Civic Group or Chamber banquet I spoke to, I would typically open the floor for questions ...

President Trump wants senators to work through a planned August recess, as lawmakers push to flee Washington to campaign back ...

President Donald Trump was asked on Wednesday about Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid reports that Trump had ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The General Fund passed with changes out of a Senate committee this, and some Alabama leaders have concerns. Senators cut money earmarked for broadband expansion, th… ...

Senate Democrats didn’t have an opportunity to speak after Republicans invoked a cloture, and used up all the debate time on their own bills.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Both chambers invoked clotures yesterday. It’s a way for lawmakers to limit how long a debate can go, and it requires a vote of 3/5. Some Democrats say regardless of how ...

The chambers passed bills targeting immigrants and LGBTQ+ Alabamians. In the Senate, Democrats were effectively cut off from debate.