SEVEN MORE VOTES. FIGURES VOTED NO EVERY TIME.
Between December 3 and December 11, 2025, the House took seven votes on foreign influence in America's public schools, water permitting, reliable electric power and cutting federal red tape for small businesses.
Shomari Figures voted no on all seven.
Alabama's five Republicans, Robert Aderholt, Barry Moore, Gary Palmer, Mike Rogers and Dale Strong, voted yes on all seven.
THE SEVEN VOTES
Water permitting. Roll Call 330, December 11, 2025: H.R. 3898, the PERMIT Act, targeted reforms to permitting under the Clean Water Act. Passed 221 to 205. Shomari Figures voted no.
Reliable power. Roll Call 323, December 11, 2025: H.R. 3628, the State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act, requiring states to consider reliable electric generation. Passed 218 to 207. Shomari Figures voted no.
Parents' right to know. Roll Call 314, December 4, 2025: H.R. 1049, the TRACE Act, so parents are told about foreign influence in their child's public school. Passed 247 to 166. Shomari Figures voted no.
Chinese government money in schools. Roll Call 313, December 4, 2025: H.R. 1069, the PROTECT Our Kids Act, barring federal education funds from schools that receive support from the Government of the People's Republic of China. Passed 247 to 164. Shomari Figures voted no.
Foreign money disclosure. Roll Call 312, December 3, 2025: H.R. 1005, the CLASS Act, requiring public schools to disclose money and contracts from foreign sources. Passed 242 to 176. Shomari Figures voted no.
A red tape hotline. Roll Call 311, December 3, 2025: H.R. 4305, the DUMP Red Tape Act, setting up a hotline at the Small Business Administration to report burdensome federal rules. Passed 269 to 146. Shomari Figures voted no.
Small business regulation. Roll Call 310, December 3, 2025: H.R. 2965, the Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act, holding new regulatory costs on small businesses to zero. Passed 223 to 190. Shomari Figures voted no.
SEVEN FOR SEVEN
Three votes on foreign and Chinese government influence in our children's schools. Water permits. Reliable power. Two votes on federal red tape for small business.
Seven different measures, one answer from our congressman every time.
Robert Aderholt, Barry Moore, Gary Palmer, Mike Rogers and Dale Strong voted yes on every one.
President Trump rallied in Mobile for Rhett Marques against this same congressman.
WHAT THE RECORD COVERS
Roll Call 330, H.R. 3898, December 11, 2025, passed 221-205. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll330.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 323, H.R. 3628, December 11, 2025, passed 218-207. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll323.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 314, H.R. 1049, December 4, 2025, passed 247-166. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll314.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 313, H.R. 1069, December 4, 2025, passed 247-164. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll313.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 312, H.R. 1005, December 3, 2025, passed 242-176. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll312.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 311, H.R. 4305, December 3, 2025, passed 269-146. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll311.xml, read October 12, 2026.
Roll Call 310, H.R. 2965, December 3, 2025, passed 223-190. Source: clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll310.xml, read October 12, 2026.
What each bill does is from its text as passed by the House, govinfo.gov, read October 12, 2026.
TWENTY-TWO DAYS
Rhett Marques is the Republican nominee in Alabama's Second Congressional District. Shomari Figures is the incumbent.
Seven more votes, three of them on foreign influence in our children's schools. Seven more no votes from our congressman, every time Alabama's five Republicans said yes.
We want this seat back. Show up.
Wall of Shame — Today: Poarch Creek
Today on the Wall of Shame: the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (Atmore) has put $3,500 into Rep. Shomari Figures' campaign account. The Wall of Shame exists for one reason — so that total stops growing. https://take2back.com/wall-of-shame.html
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