Saturday - November 23, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday October 24, 2024 ( 2 items )  

House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee Issues Testimony From University of Alabama at Birmingham Liver Transplant Program Surgical Director Cannon
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations released the following testimony by Robert Cannon, surgical director of the Liver Transplant Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from a Sept. 11, 2024, hearing entitled "A Year Removed: Oversight of Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act Implementation": * * * Chairs Rogers and Griffith, and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to spea  more

Rep. Sewell Announces $10 Million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Improvements to the Birmingham and Montgomery Airports
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: Birmingham, AL Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and the Montgomery Regional Airport will each receive $5 million, for a total of $10 million in federal funding, to make improvements to the airports' infrastructure. Funding for these grants comes from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program, m  more