Watch Sen. Katie Britt's speech at the Republican National Convention
U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) took the podium at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday evening to talk about her experience as a parent and how factors like inflation can impact families.
Britt is Alabama's junior senator. She became a household name after striking controversy from her State of the Union response in March.
The Republican National Convention is in Milwaukee through Thursday where former President Donald Trump on Thursday will formally accept the party’s nomination for the 2024 Election.
Paste BN and the Paste BN Network have around 40 journalists on the ground in Milwaukee and you can follow along with our live blog for updates throughout the day.
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What to know about Katie Britt
- Who is she: Junior senator from Alabama
- What role do they play: Britt provided the Republican response to Biden's State of the Union address, focusing on financial issues.
- Key quote: "We know the current president is not capable of turning things around. His weakness is costing us our opportunity, our prosperity, our security, our safety. Each diminished, all in decline. Just like the man in the Oval Office."
When and where is the Republican National Convention?
The Republicans' convention will take place over four days, from July 15-18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Fiserv Forum, home of the Milwaukee Bucks, will be the main venue for the RNC.
There also will be events at the nearby University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Baird Center.
How can you watch the event and stay up-to-date on convention news?
Paste BN is streaming the RNC from start to finish, and you can watch it here starting Monday, July 15:
Updates from the RNC will be available at gopconvention2024.com.