Shomari Figures

Enjoyed giving the Washington Update to the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce. We talked about my work to bring federal funding to the area and our shared priorities to strengthen the local economy an...

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Republicans promised kids wouldn't lose a nickel of their SNAP benefits. Today, more than 1.5 million kids have been kicked off their benefits entirely.

I had a great time meeting with young professionals in Phenix City to hear about the challenges facing their generation and the issues impacting our community. Thank you to everyone who showed up!

Further evidence that this Administration does not care about the most vulnerable people in Alabama. Eliminating Medicare Part D subsidies will force our senior citizens in Alabama to pay more for ...

I held a town hall in Eufaula to hear about the challenges people are facing every day. It’s important to me to meet and listen to the people I have the pleasure of representing in Washington, D.C.

A big thank you to state Sen. Billy Beasley, state Rep. Berry Forte and all the local organizations for being a part of our Senior Resource Fair in Eufaula! We were able to help connect local senio...

I had a productive meeting with the Alabama Farmer’s Cooperative, where we focused on meaningful steps we could take to strengthen our agricultural community and help our farmers succeed!

Thank you to Major General David Pritchett - the Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard - for stopping by my office this week to discuss the steps Congress can take to ensure that our Natio...

I’m committed to showing up in every part of my district to meet with my constituents! Be sure to join me for a town hall Monday night in Barbour County to hear about the work I’m doing in Congres...

The Tuskegee Airmen are some of the most heroic and trailblazing soldiers that our nation has ever had. Their legacy deserves to be preserved and celebrated, which is why I introduced a bipartisan...

Join us this Monday in Eufaula for a Senior Resource Fair! This event will help connect local seniors, veterans, individuals with disabilities and their families with local, state, and federal res...

Had a great meeting with Greenville Mayor Jae’Ques Brown discussing ways we can work together to address the Greenville community’s top needs. We've secured over $1M already to help Greenville acce...

I had a great time speaking to congressional interns from around the country today! They had some really strong questions about everything from navigating DC to voting rights. Thanks for having me!

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It was great to have Alabama FFA students stop by my office in DC! Students like this are the future of our agriculture industry, and I was happy to have the chance to talk all about their work a...

Today, on the 6th anniversary of his passing, we commemorate the life of civil rights champion John Lewis. From leading the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to serving in the House, “the boy ...

I had a great meeting with representatives from the Alabama Soybean and Corn Growers Association, where I was able to learn more about their priorities. Our corn and soybean growers are essential ...

I spoke with WSFA about my bill to help small and mid-sized farmers hurt by the President's tariffs stay in business. Our farmers are the backbone of our state and nation, and we should do all we c...

Across Alabama, our farmers face challenges that make it difficult to stay in business, and President Trump’s retaliatory tariffs make the situation worse. To help our agricultural community, I in...