WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Katie Britt issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today joined Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Governor Kay Ivey, Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), members of the Alabama House delegation, and other state leaders in celebrating the groundbreaking of the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project. Totaling $3.2 billion in construction costs, the project is one of the largest investments in Alabama's history and will transform travel along the Gulf Coast.

Senator Britt delivered the followingremarks:

"Good morning, everyone. It is wonderful to be gathered here with everyone today. You have seen who all is here. There are so many people who have helped make this ...