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Sixth District Congressional Candidates Forum on Friday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Seven candidates are running for Congress in Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. On Friday, February, March 21 at 6:30 pm meet and hear all the Republican Congressional Candidates for the 6th District at a free forum at Oak Mountain Church.  The event is being sponsored by Eagle Forum and the … Continued
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March 18, 2014

Mathis Opens Campaign Headquarters

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, March 1, Dr. Chad Mathis opened up his campaign headquarters in Hoover on Cyrus Drive off of Valleydale Road. Dr. Chad Mathis told an estimated 50 supporters, “Thank you guys for coming.  The question I get asked most often is why an orthopedic surgeon would run for … Continued
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March 3, 2014

Beason Campaigns for Rainy Day Patriots Vote

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, February 20, 2014 Alabama State Senator Scott Beason (R) from Gardendale spoke to the Rainy Day Patriots at Hoover Tactical Firearms on why they should support his candidacy for Congress representing Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. Senator Scott Beason decided not run for state Senate again because, “I … Continued
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February 25, 2014

Gary Palmer Addresses Rainy Day Patriots

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Just as the Sixth Congressional District race begins heating up,  Republican Gary Palmer appealed to the Rainy Day Patriots for their votes. Palmer grew up in Hackleburg skidding logs with a mule.  He was the first person in his family to go to college.  Gary Palmer worked as an engineer … Continued
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February 24, 2014

Republican Candidate Dr. Chad Mathis Officially Files Candidacy and Announces $356,097.82 Raised in Quarter

Staff Report Indian Springs, AL – Republican Candidate Dr. Chad Mathis officially filed qualifying paperwork today in the race for Alabama’s 6th Congressional District. In addition to qualifying, Dr. Mathis announced that he raised $356,097.82 since launching his campaign in October. “Thanks in large part to the generosity of friends, family and supporters who have … Continued
January 13, 2014

Bachus Addresses Bernanke on Economy

By Brandon Moseley   Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia addressed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the state of the U.S. economy.  Representative Bachus is the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. Chairman Bachus said, “’Who is ultimately responsible for the state of our economy?’  We once had a president … Continued
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July 20, 2012

Bachus Says That June Jobs Report Shows that Obama “Administration’s Policies Have Failed”

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia AL-6) released a written statement about the June jobs report that was released on Friday morning.  Representative Bachus is the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. The report that was released today showed that the economy appeared to stall.  The entire nation … Continued
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July 9, 2012

Bachus Announces Hearing Focusing on Cost of Federal Regulations on Banking Industry

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia stated on Monday that the House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services will be holding a hearing on the cost of new federal regulations on the banking and lending industries. Representative Bachus said, “More than 400 … Continued
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May 9, 2012

Bachus Promotes Financial Services Committee Plan To Cut Deficit By $35 Billion

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The House Financial Services Committee will vote on legislation Wednesday that reduces the deficit by $35 billion.  The plan would help avert “catastrophic” automatic spending cuts to national security. Rep. Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia is the Chairman of the Financial Services Committee.  Rep Bachus said in a written … Continued
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April 16, 2012