U.S. Senator Katie Britt and U.S. Rep. Dale Strong advocated for Alabama’s interests in recent hearings on Capitol Hill with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick.
The pair of lawmakers spoke with the Trump Administration official on a range of topics important to the Yellowhammer State and its residents, including Birmingham’s role in developing biotechnology, Alabama’s auto manufacturing industry, and the needs of farmers across the country.
“I want to highlight the good work that’s done by Southern Research and their Birmingham Biotech Hub,” Britt (R-Montgomery) said.
“The Birmingham-based experts and scientists are national leaders in ecology, precision medicine, population health, and infectious disease, and are well-positioned to make sure that any groundbreaking advancements