Alabama House Democrats Credit Biden Administration, Discuss Economic Priorities

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Montgomery, AL. – The Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) held its weekly Wednesday Press Conference on March 17, 2022, featuring Representatives Kenyatte Hassell (D-Montgomery), Kelvin Lawrence (D-Hayneville), Thomas Jackson (D-Thomasville) and Barbara Boyd (D-Anniston). Rep. Hassell began the Press Conference expressing solidarity with the people of Ukraine as they continue to resist invading Russian forces. Then, Rep. Hassell described how the … Read More

Alabama House Democrats Applaud Education Budget, Propose Law Enforcement Reforms

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Montgomery, AL. – The Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) held its weekly Wednesday Press Conference on March 9, 2022, featuring Representatives Mary Moore (D-Birmingham), Sam Jones(D-Mobile), and Juandalyn Givan (D-Birmingham). Rep. Moore opened the Press Conference discussing Vice President Harris’ comments during the commemoration of the “Bloody Sunday” civil rights march in Selma, Alabama. Rep. Moore remarked, “I was deeply moved … Read More

Alabama House Democratic Caucus Statement on the passing of Representative David Wheeler

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The Alabama House Democratic Caucus wishes to express their sorrow and sincere sympathy to the friends and family of Representative David Wheeler of Vestavia, Alabama who passed away today. Representative Wheeler was admired, respected, and loved by his colleagues in the Alabama Legislature. Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels expressed his condolences saying, “Our hearts go out to all who … Read More

Representative Ralph Howard Supports Bipartisan Effort For Broadband Expansion in Alabama

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Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House floor debate on broadband expansion, Rep. Ralph Howard (D-Greensboro) expressed his support for the bipartisan effort to ensure high-speed internet connectivity throughout the state, particularly in unserved communities. SB123, sponsored by Senator Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville) was passed by both chambers and added key provisions to bolster the Connect Alabama Act, which was signed … Read More

Representative Pebblin Warren Applauds Bipartisan Support For Broadband Expansion in Alabama

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Friday, March 4, 2022 CONTACT: Communications Team |  (334) 293-1616  news@alabamahousedems.com Representative Pebblin Warren Applauds Bipartisan Support For Broadband Expansion in Alabama Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House floor debate on broadband expansion, Rep. Pebblin Warren (D-Tuskegee) expressed her support for the bipartisan effort to ensure high-speed internet connectivity throughout the state, particularly in unserved communities. SB124, sponsored by … Read More

Alabama House Democrats Express Support for Ukraine and Advocate “Pro-Alabama” Legislative Priorities

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Montgomery, AL. – The Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) held its weekly Wednesday Press Conference on March 2, 2022, featuring Representatives Laura Hall (D-Huntsville), Kelvin Lawrence (D-Hayneville), Rolanda Hollis (D-Birmingham), and Jeremy Gray (D-Opelika).  Rep. Hall began the Press Conference expressing support for the people of Ukraine saying, “On behalf of the House Democratic Caucus, let me state clearly that … Read More

Representative Prince Chestnut Calls For Automatic Voter Registration

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Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) weekly Wednesday Press Conference held February 16, 2022, Rep. Prince Chestnut (D-Selma) discussed his sponsorship of HB257 which would allow for automatic voter registration in conjunction with obtaining, updating, or renewing a driver’s license or non-driver identification card. Advocating the bill, Rep. Chestnut stated, “We all know that the same types … Read More

Representative John Rogers Sponsors Bill Requiring Safe Gun Storage

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Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) weekly Wednesday Press Conference held February 16, 2022, Rep.John Rogers (D-Birmingham) discussed his sponsorship of HB326 which would prohibit a person from leaving or storing a gun in an area in which a minor is likely to have access. Furthermore, the bill would hold the gun owner responsible if the weapon … Read More

Representative Pebblin Warren Proposes Education Bill for Completion of Pre-K Prior to First Grade

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Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House Democratic Caucus (AHDC) weekly Wednesday Press Conference held February 16, 2022, Rep. Pebblin Warren (D-Tuskegee) explained her sponsorship of HB331 which would ensure that students are only admitted to the first grade provided that they have completed Pre-K or have otherwise demonstrated their readiness for admission into the first grade. According to Rep. Warren, … Read More

Representative Sam Jones Praises Infrastructure Investment in AL House Democrats Weekly Press Conference

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Montgomery, AL. – During the Alabama House Democratic Caucus weekly press conference that was held Wednesday, February 2, 2022, Rep. Sam Jones (D-Mobile) discussed the beneficial impacts of infrastructure investment and how it will bring jobs and growth to Alabama. Rep. Jones described how the proximity of highways, railways, air transport, and the Port of Mobile influenced companies like Airbus and … Read More