Rep. Shomari C. Figures
@repscfigures.bsky.social
U.S. Congressman For Alabama’s Second Congressional District
Enjoyed visiting and learning more about Hooks Lake Port in Washington County. This is what my work on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is all about: supporting the infrastructure and industries that are critical to our District.
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Enjoyed visiting and learning more about Hooks Lake Port in Washington County. This is what my work on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is all about: supporting the infrastructure and industries that are critical to our District.
Had the chance to spend some time with Alabama’s future workers at the Montgomery Academy For Career Technologies. These kids will come out of high school ready for college or to start a career! This is what workforce development looks like!
October 23, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Had the chance to spend some time with Alabama’s future workers at the Montgomery Academy For Career Technologies. These kids will come out of high school ready for college or to start a career! This is what workforce development looks like!
Join me for a community conversation in Troy this evening, Wednesday, October 15, at 6:00 pm CT at Academy Street High School. I will be discussing the government shutdown and its impact on the community. I look forward to seeing you all there!
October 15, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Join me for a community conversation in Troy this evening, Wednesday, October 15, at 6:00 pm CT at Academy Street High School. I will be discussing the government shutdown and its impact on the community. I look forward to seeing you all there!
Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the White House. This shutdown is the result of their failure.
October 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the White House. This shutdown is the result of their failure.
September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth. Today I spoke on the House floor to acknowledge the patients, advocates, and healthcare workers who are fighting this disease every day.
September 18, 2025 at 11:34 PM
September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth. Today I spoke on the House floor to acknowledge the patients, advocates, and healthcare workers who are fighting this disease every day.
Today, we celebrate the 78th birthday of the U.S. Air Force. Thank you to everyone who has served and continues to serve our country. I also want to celebrate the Tuskegee Airmen whose heroism shaped history and the Air Force into what it is today.
📷: Maxwell Air Force Base & National Park Service
📷: Maxwell Air Force Base & National Park Service
September 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Today, we celebrate the 78th birthday of the U.S. Air Force. Thank you to everyone who has served and continues to serve our country. I also want to celebrate the Tuskegee Airmen whose heroism shaped history and the Air Force into what it is today.
📷: Maxwell Air Force Base & National Park Service
📷: Maxwell Air Force Base & National Park Service
Join my team in Crenshaw County for mobile office hours Thursday from 12-3 pm CT. If you need assistance with a federal matter, come and learn more about how we can serve you.
September 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Join my team in Crenshaw County for mobile office hours Thursday from 12-3 pm CT. If you need assistance with a federal matter, come and learn more about how we can serve you.
Every witness I questioned today at the House Ag subcommittee hearing on SNAP confirmed that Trump’s big, ugly bill gives states the power to cut off federal food assistance for everyone if the state does not cover the cost share.
A very sad day in America.
A very sad day in America.
September 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Every witness I questioned today at the House Ag subcommittee hearing on SNAP confirmed that Trump’s big, ugly bill gives states the power to cut off federal food assistance for everyone if the state does not cover the cost share.
A very sad day in America.
A very sad day in America.
Calling all high school seniors! Are you interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy? Join us on October 1 at 6 p.m. CT to learn more about the application process.
September 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Calling all high school seniors! Are you interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy? Join us on October 1 at 6 p.m. CT to learn more about the application process.
I couldn't miss the first ever night game at Tuskegee University this weekend. Great game, Golden Tigers!
September 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
I couldn't miss the first ever night game at Tuskegee University this weekend. Great game, Golden Tigers!
Thank you, President Mohler and trustees for stopping by today. As a proud University of Alabama alum, I’m excited about your vision for the university and the opportunities ahead for the entire UA community. Roll Tide!
September 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Thank you, President Mohler and trustees for stopping by today. As a proud University of Alabama alum, I’m excited about your vision for the university and the opportunities ahead for the entire UA community. Roll Tide!
Big news today! @transportdems passed the FEMA Reform Act, which includes my bipartisan bill to make disaster relief funding more accessible. This is a major step forward for the people in my district and other communities across the country. Check the link in my bio to see the full press release.
September 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Big news today! @transportdems passed the FEMA Reform Act, which includes my bipartisan bill to make disaster relief funding more accessible. This is a major step forward for the people in my district and other communities across the country. Check the link in my bio to see the full press release.
Today, we celebrate America's workers - the backbone of this nation. I admire and respect those who are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. From our union members to our small business owners and entrepreneurs, we celebrate you, and the contributions you make to our country!
September 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Today, we celebrate America's workers - the backbone of this nation. I admire and respect those who are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. From our union members to our small business owners and entrepreneurs, we celebrate you, and the contributions you make to our country!
Montgomery, I want to hear from you! Please join me tomorrow at 6 p.m. for a town hall meeting at Resurrection Catholic School.
August 18, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Montgomery, I want to hear from you! Please join me tomorrow at 6 p.m. for a town hall meeting at Resurrection Catholic School.
So happy to have Amtrak back in the Port City, as this new route will transport passengers between Mobile and New Orleans. Special thank you to @RepRickLarsen for coming down to celebrate with us in the Second Congressional District of Alabama.
August 17, 2025 at 1:07 AM
So happy to have Amtrak back in the Port City, as this new route will transport passengers between Mobile and New Orleans. Special thank you to @RepRickLarsen for coming down to celebrate with us in the Second Congressional District of Alabama.
Join me for a town hall meeting in Montgomery at 6:00 pm CT on Tuesday at the Resurrection Catholic School. Check out the flyer for more information.
August 15, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join me for a town hall meeting in Montgomery at 6:00 pm CT on Tuesday at the Resurrection Catholic School. Check out the flyer for more information.
I had a great time with Project Inspire and the Dumas Wesley Community Center. District 2 is full of incredible organizations working to keep our communities safe, and I'm extremely proud of all the work they’re doing.
August 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I had a great time with Project Inspire and the Dumas Wesley Community Center. District 2 is full of incredible organizations working to keep our communities safe, and I'm extremely proud of all the work they’re doing.
Yesterday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and its impact cannot be overstated. I joined the @splcenter.org last night to reflect on the battle for voting rights and discuss the urgent fight we are in now to ensure fair representation for all Americans.
August 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Yesterday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and its impact cannot be overstated. I joined the @splcenter.org last night to reflect on the battle for voting rights and discuss the urgent fight we are in now to ensure fair representation for all Americans.
A special thank you to the Mobile Chamber for having me at Forum Alabama to talk about how I’m working in Washington to deliver results back home.
August 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
A special thank you to the Mobile Chamber for having me at Forum Alabama to talk about how I’m working in Washington to deliver results back home.
Yesterday, I celebrated the 235th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard here in Mobile. Thank you to all who serve or have served in keeping us safe and protected through the years.
August 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Yesterday, I celebrated the 235th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard here in Mobile. Thank you to all who serve or have served in keeping us safe and protected through the years.
Spent time this week meeting with the Phenix City Housing Authority and the Water Treatment Plant leadership about the progress and needs in Phenix City and Russell County.
August 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Spent time this week meeting with the Phenix City Housing Authority and the Water Treatment Plant leadership about the progress and needs in Phenix City and Russell County.
Gave the Washington Brief at the Montgomery Chamber discussing the work we’ve been doing since January to support Montgomery, the District, and the state.
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📷: Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
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📷: Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
July 31, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Gave the Washington Brief at the Montgomery Chamber discussing the work we’ve been doing since January to support Montgomery, the District, and the state.
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📷: Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
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📷: Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
Today is National Intern Day! I want to shout out the amazing interns we had this summer: Jaleia, Braxton, and Vinya in DC, and Chasity in Montgomery. You all were incredible, and this is just the start. Thank you for being a part of the team! #nationalinternday
July 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Today is National Intern Day! I want to shout out the amazing interns we had this summer: Jaleia, Braxton, and Vinya in DC, and Chasity in Montgomery. You all were incredible, and this is just the start. Thank you for being a part of the team! #nationalinternday
Busy week in Washington fighting for the people in my district. I’m looking forward to getting around the district in August and talking with people about how I’ve been standing up, pushing back, and working hard for District 2!
July 25, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Busy week in Washington fighting for the people in my district. I’m looking forward to getting around the district in August and talking with people about how I’ve been standing up, pushing back, and working hard for District 2!
This week, I introduced the bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Act. This bill would change the law so that rural and natural disaster prone areas are prioritized to receive funding to strengthen their critical infrastructure.
July 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This week, I introduced the bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Act. This bill would change the law so that rural and natural disaster prone areas are prioritized to receive funding to strengthen their critical infrastructure.