It's important in Congress to have a healthy respect for the institution but to also never be intimidated by your surroundings, and I'd say that described Bradley.
Author: Todd Stacy (Todd Stacy)
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Daily News Digest – December 24, 2020
Trump vetoes NDAA; COVID veto threat tests GOP loyalty to Trump; Bill would amend parole and probation violation sentencing, ease county jail crowding; Pfizer to supply additional 100M doses of vaccine; Christmas in the ICU
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Daily News Digest – December 23, 2020
Trump threatens to veto COVID relief with new demands; Bill extends deadline for CARES Act money; Bill would allow businesses, places of worship remain open in emergencies; Consumer relief: bill to end ‘surprise’ medical bills; Auburn hires Bryan Harsin
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Daily News Digest – December 22, 2020
Good morning! Here’s your Daily News for Tuesday, December 22. 1. Ivey gets vaccine, calls it ‘a safe thing to do’ Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey became one of the first governors on Monday to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, bidding to build public confidence in the vaccinations that will have to be widely administered to...
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Trump, Brooks lead effort to block Biden win
By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted several House Republican lawmakers at the White House on Monday to discuss an ultimately futile effort to block Congress from affirming President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the November election. The meeting underscored Trump’s refusal to accept the reality of his...
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Daily News – December 21, 2020
Congress seals deal on COVID-19 relief; Telemedicine shift helping rural hospitals, patients; People over 75, essential workers next in line for vaccine; Trump floats Sidney Powell as special counsel; Bama to meet Notre Dame in relocated Rose Bowl
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Highlights of $900 billion COVID-19 relief, wrapup bills
Congressional leaders have hashed out a massive, year-end catchall bill that combines $900 billion in COVID-19 aid with a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill and reams of other unfinished legislation on taxes, energy, education and health care.
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Joe Wheeler EMC launches ‘FlashFiber’ initiative
Joe Wheeler Electric Management Corporation on Friday launched 'FlashFiber,' an ambitious fiber optic network expansion that aims to give residents of Morgan and Lawrence Counties access to high-speed broadband internet.
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Daily News Digest – December 18, 2020
Latest on vaccines; Ivey awards relief funds to group helping veterans with PTSD; Relief talks go into the weekend; Tuberville hires senior staff; Hack against US is ‘grave’ threat, cybersecurity agency says
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Tuberville hires senior staff
U.S. Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville on Thursday announced the hiring of several senior staff members, including those with Alabama roots and Capitol Hill experience.
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Daily News Digest – December 17, 2020
Close to a deal in Congress; Claim that nurse died after getting COVID vaccine is false; Survey Pandemic further straining low-income families, widening racial prosperity gap; Nursing students, teachers to fill gaps at UAB Hospital; Funeral held for Bennie Adkins
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Nursing students, teachers to fill gaps at UAB Hospital
Short of staff as COVID-19 cases increase rapidly, UAB Hospital is bringing in more than 120 students and faulty members from the University of Alabama at Birmingham nursing school to help care for patients sickened by the coronavirus pandemic, officials said Wednesday.
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Daily News Digest – December 16, 2020
Vaccinations begin; Kirk Hatcher wins in SD-26; Lawmaker wants limits on Artificial Intelligence arrests; Progress on COVID-19 relief bill; McConnell warns GOP of Electoral College brawl
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Daily News Digest – December 15, 2020
Vaccine arrives; Electors meet, Biden addresses divided nation; Group advocates for lottery revenue to go toward scholarships; Congress resumes talks on COVID relief, appropriations; AG Barr resigning
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Daily News Digest – December 14, 2020
Electors meet today; Malzahn out at Auburn; Universities request funding increase for FY2022; State may resume to-go alcohol sales as virus surges; US agencies hacked in global cyberspying campaign