U.S. Senator Katie Britt: President Biden Has Created an Environment Where ‘Human Traffickers, Drug Cartels, and Terrorists Rule the Day’
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 21, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), the Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee for the Senate Committee on Appropriations, joined a group of colleagues this week at a press conference to highlight how the Biden Administration’s disastrous border policies and continued denial of this national security crisis have incentivized […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Colleagues Push Bipartisan Bill to Permanently End Budget Brinkmanship
Washington, D.C., September 20, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently joined a bipartisan group of 11 colleagues as a co-sponsor of Senator James Lankford’s (R-Okla.) Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2023, legislation that would permanently end the practice of shutting down the federal government and disrupting critical services if Congress fails to enact […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Colleagues Introduce Secure the Border Act
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 19, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), the ranking member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, recently joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) and 25 colleagues in introducing the Secure the Border Act, the Senate’s companion bill to the House of Representatives’ H.R. 2. The legislation would […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Releases Statement on Biden Administration Allowing Iranian President to Visit the United States
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 18, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration’s decision to allow Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to enter the United States for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City this week. “This disgraceful decision is the latest in a long line […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Releases Statement on Biden Administration Finalizing Payout to Iran
Washington, D.C., September 11, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today released the following statement after the Biden Administration formally notified Congress that it will unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian assets and release five Iranians currently detained by the United States in exchange for the return of five Americans currently held captive. “The deal […]
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Jeanne Shaheen Reintroduce ‘Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act’
Washington, D.C., September 11, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) in reintroducing the Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis (ABCD) Act. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would eliminate copays and other out-of-pocket expenses for breast cancer diagnostic tests, making them more accessible and affordable. Under current law, insurance companies are […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Colleagues to Support Ban on Mask Mandates
Washington, D.C., September 7, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today joined Republican colleagues on the Senate floor in support of legislation authored by Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) that would ban future federal mask mandates. Senator Vance’s Freedom to Breathe Act, co-sponsored by Senator Britt, would prohibit any federal official, including the President, from […]
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Praises $44.5 Million Investment in the University of Alabama
Funds Will Elevate UA’s Research Prowess, Bolster National Security Work Washington, D.C., September 5, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today praised the disbursement of $44.5 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology to the University of Alabama for the establishment of a High-Performance Computing and Data Center […]
U.S. SENATOR KATIE BRITT APPLAUDS $34 MILLION FOR MARION MILITARY INSTITUTE
Washington, D.C., August 29, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today praised the disbursement of $34 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology to Marion Military Institute (MMI) for the construction of a Math and Science Building on its Perry County campus. The new classroom space will enable […]
U.S. SENATORS KATIE BRITT, TIM SCOTT, COLLEAGUES DEMAND ANSWERS AFTER BIDEN ADMIN HANDS $6 BILLION TO IRAN
Washington, D.C., August 28, 2023 – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently joined Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and 24 of her Republican colleagues in demanding answers from the Biden Administration regarding the approximately $6 billion of ransom money reportedly released to Iran in […]