WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Dale W. Strong, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: This September, Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) will host a 50th anniversary pinning ceremony for Vietnam Era War veterans who live in Alabama's Fifth Congressional District. The event will honor those who served in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces between November 1, 1955, and May 15, 1975. "We owe a debt of gratitude to the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Dale W. Strong, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) will host a Military Service and Academy Day on August 17 for high school students interested in military service or attending one of the U.S. service academies. "The fact that so many North Alabamians willingly answer the call to serve our nation in uniform speaks volumes of the patriotism held by our district's youth. It is my honor to nominate young   more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Legislation would codify shark attacks as Wireless Emergency Alert eligible event Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today is introducing Lulu's Law--named in honor of 15-year-old Lulu Gribbin from Mountain Brook, Alabama. Lulu's Law would codify shark attacks as events for which wireless emergency alerts (WEAs) may be transmitted. This would encourage authorized local, state, tribal, and federal government autho  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today voted in support of the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act to better protect kids using social media, empower parents, and hold platforms accountable. This legislation effectively combines major elements of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0), both of which Senator Britt cosponsored. "Social media presents   more