On September 11, 2001, I remember being in high school when the planes hit the Twin Towers. Watching the images of the attacks is something that will always stay with me. 24 years later, we continue to remember the lives lost that day, and honor the brave men and women who risked

𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄𝐃: ASU remains closed to the public; students, please continue to shelter in place.

My office has been in touch with Alabama State University and we will continue monitoring the situation. Keeping our students safe is the top priority. Local, state, and federal law enforcement are investigating these threats and actively looking for those responsible.

Every witness at last week's SNAP hearing testified that the Republican budget creates the potential for millions of Americans to lose access to food assistance.

62 years ago, four little girls were murdered in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Today, we remember the beautiful lives of Carole Robertson, Denise McNair, Addie Mae Collins, and Cynthia Wesley, who were taken too soon, along with Sarah Collins Rudolph, who survived the

The act of racial terror caused the deaths of 11-year-old Carol Denise McNair and 14-year-olds Carole Robertson, Addie Mae Collins and Cynthia Wesley. buff.ly/DWjkyh3

Today, I was saddened to hear of the passing of Reverend Thomas E. Jordan, a son of Montgomery and a pillar of his community. A testament to his legacy, Rev. Jordan was baptized and ordained by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At just 23, he became the pastor of The Lilly Baptist

Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, Alabama! Now is a good time to check your information or get registered. Visit sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/… for more details.

Join my team in Crenshaw County for mobile office hours Thursday from 12-3 pm CT. If you need assistance with a federal matter, come and learn more about how we can serve you.

Today, we celebrate the 78th birthday of the U.S. Air Force. Thank you to everyone who has served and continues to serve our country. I also want to celebrate the Tuskegee Airmen, whose heroism shaped history and the Air Force into what it is today. . . . 📷: Maxwell Air

September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth. Today, I spoke on the House floor to acknowledge the patients, advocates, and healthcare workers who are fighting this disease every day.

I sat down with AL Rep. Shomari C. Figures about the government funding bill: "No, I don't want to see the government shut down. But the reality is, for millions of people, since this administration began its cuts, the government has been shutting down for them anyway." WKRG

We lost a true American hero, Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, who broke barriers and defended this country with honor. Fighting in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, his courage paved the way for generations of pilots to come. I'm

Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the White House. This shutdown is the result of their failure.

What happened in Montgomery last night is unacceptable, and I'm tired of it continuing in our communities. Two people are dead, and 14 people are injured because they were caught in the crosshairs of a senseless act of gun violence. These reckless shootings have to stop, and

Join me for a community conversation in Troy this evening, Wednesday, October 15, at 6:00 pm CT at Academy Street High School. I will be discussing the government shutdown and its impact on the community. I look forward to seeing you all there!

We celebrated two major milestones in Mobile this week. The Port of Mobile is now the deepest container port on the Gulf, an expansion that will open new doors for global trade and economic growth. Airbus also officially opened its second A320 assembly line, doubling