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September 24, 2023

Alabama Politics

Cameron Smith: Washington’s hateful shutdown performance art

Congress only has certain enumerated powers in the Constitution. Achieving affirmative consensus is difficult. It becomes insanely challenging when we don’t even try to work with our political opposition.

By Cameron Smith | csmith@al.com

Alabama death row inmate opposes being ‘test subject’ for nitrogen hypoxia execution

Smith, convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire of a pastor's wife, would be the first inmate to die by nitrogen hypoxia.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

Rep. Juandalynn Givan says she was ‘shocked’ by Alabama’s congressional redistricting

This fall, the Lede is reaching out to your elected representatives and asking what they’re anticipating for the 2024 session and what they’re doing to stay in touch with constituents until then.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

Sen. Bob Menendez ‘secretly aided’ Egypt with ‘sensitive’ information for gold, car, jewels, feds say

Law enforcement found over $480,000 in cash — “much of it stuffed into envelopes and hidden in clothing, closets, and a safe.”

By Michael Wilner McClatchy Washington Bureau (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

Pauline Newman, 96-year-old federal appeals judge who refused medical tests, barred from cases

Newman, a Reagan appointee on the court for nearly four decades, insists that she remains physically and mentally fit.

By The Associated Press

Katie Britt co-sponsoring bill to end government shutdowns over ‘budgetary political brinksmanship’

“People are tired of seeing critical government services being held hostage while Congress irresponsibly pushes to pass massive spending."

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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