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Comp Time: A Workplace Idea Whose Time Has Come

By U. S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL2) Should a working dad be forced to use up all of his vacation time in order to be involved in his child’s school? Should a military mom with her husband deployed have to dip into sick leave at work to make sure her kids have the parental support … Continued
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April 26, 2013

August District Travels Make District Priorities Clear

By U.S. Representative Martha Roby Every August Congress adjourns to allow members to travel back to their home districts and meet with constituents about the issues facing the nation. I cannot emphasize enough the importance of this time I have with you. I cannot accurately represent Alabama’s Second Congressional District without hearing firsthand the concerns … Continued
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September 10, 2012
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Roby Welcomes Todd Stacy to Congressional Staff

As Communications Director, Stacy’s Experience and Dedication to Alabama will be a Great Addition to the Team From the Office of U.S. Representative Martha Roby WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Representative Martha Roby announced today that Todd Stacy will serve as Communications Director in her Washington office. Stacy, 28, of Prattville, currently works as Communications Director for Alabama Speaker … Continued
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August 7, 2012
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Time to act is now on defense cuts

By U. S. Representative Martha Roby  (R-AL2) Our nation’s military is the most advanced and battle-hardened fighting force in history. The proficiency of the American men and women who serve in uniform is respected around the world. Their ability to get the job done is unmatched, and their sacrifice to our country is an inspiration … Continued
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May 23, 2012
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Cyber Intelligence, Healthcare, Conservation Programs

By U. S. Representative Martha Roby  (R-AL2) Launching a Redesigned Web site:
 
It is important to keep in close contact with those I represent. While regular travel throughout our area is the best method for facilitating conversations with constituents and hearing about the issues affecting our district, I am pleased to have also launched a … Continued
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May 8, 2012

Rep. Roby: Health Care Law, Afghanistan

From the Office of U.S. Representative Martha Roby March 27, 2012 Health Care Law Discourages Job Creation: Hilda Solis, Secretary of the Department of Labor, testified during a House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing last week on the Department’s budget and policy priorities for Fiscal Year 2013. As a committee member, I had the … Continued
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March 27, 2012

Roby: Focus on Jobs, Latest Meetings

By U.S. Representative Martha Roby Focusing on Jobs Last week, I spent more time traveling through our district to participate in meetings and take questions about a number of important issues that affect our area. Regularly traveling around the district continues to provide me with a wonderful opportunity to listen to those that I represent … Continued
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March 21, 2012

Rep. Martha Roby on Education and Leadership

February 27, 2012 Speaking with college students with Rep. Terri Sewell. By U.S. Representative Martha Roby  Supporting Teacher Flexibility and State Education Control: America’s education system needs to be reformed. The current federal limitations placed on teachers, parents, and students in local classrooms and schools are hindering academic success. A quality education is the springboard from … Continued
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February 27, 2012

Martha Roby: The Contraception Mandate Issue

From the Office of U.S. Rep. Martha Roby The Contraception Mandate Issue: The disorder surrounding the Obama Administration’s contraception mandate provides yet another example of why government-run health care is bad for America. The original rule, authored by the Department of Health and Human Services as required under President Obama’s health care reform law, would … Continued
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February 14, 2012