March 7, 2022 Group Watch: Senate Republican Leaders Tout Achievements Thus Far
Republican leaders in the Senate pointed to American Rescue Plan funding, broadband expansion and tax cuts, among other items, as part of their achievements at the halfway mark in the 2022 session. Clay Scofield of Guntersville made the remarks as he outlined the priorities for Senate Republicans for the remainder of the 2022 legislative session. Scofield, Senate Majority Leader, pointed to the tireless efforts of all the Senators and lauded the collaboration in the upper chamber relative to investing in rural health care, expanding high-speed broadband internet access, strengthening Alabama’s military and extended defense communities, improving mental health resources and providing commonsense tax cuts to small businesses and families. He cited that going forward, priorities would include protecting second amendment rights and improving education.
