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Byrne Defends Russell Amendment: Speaks on Religious Freedom

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 24, 2016 U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (R from Montrose) spoke out in support of efforts to ensure religious freedom protections for faith-based organizations and businesses. House Republicans recently added a religious freedom amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act which passed the House on May 18. Congressman … Continued
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May 25, 2016

Roby, Shelby and Byrne React to VA Secretary’s “Disney” Comments

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, May 23, US Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) and US Representatives Martha Roby (R-Montgomery) and Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) reacted to “absurd” comments by Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald downplaying wait time problems at the Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals and questioning the need to make such information public. … Continued
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May 24, 2016

ALGOP Executive Committee Calls For Charges Against Moore Be Dropped

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, May 21, the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee held a special called meeting in Trussville to elect alternate delegates to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. They also passed a resolution calling on the unelected Alabama Court of the Judiciary to drop the charges level against Chief Justice … Continued
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May 23, 2016

Crumpton Opposes Flat Tax

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter US Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) has supported switching our complicated current inome tax to a simple flat tax. His Democratic challenger, Ron Crumpton opposes a flat tax. Crumpton said, “Once again this year, like every other year he has been in the Senate, Richard Shelby has proposed legislation that … Continued
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May 23, 2016

Frankowski: Possiblity Pryor Appointment to USSC by Trump is Exciting for Alabamians

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, May 18, prominent conservative activists and Trump for President supporter, Deanna Frankowski said that she is excited by the announcement that former Alabama Attorney General Bill Pryor could be Donald Trump’s selection for the United States Supreme Court. Deanna Frankowski told the Alabama Political Reporter, “The selection … Continued
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May 20, 2016

Rally For Chief Justice Moore on Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday May 21, several conservative groups will hold a rally in Montgomery in support of Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore. Sanctity of Marriage Alabama announced Thursday that Kayla Moore (wife of Chief Justice Roy Moore and President of the Foundation for Moral Law) and State Senator Dick Brewbaker (R-Montgomery) … Continued
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May 20, 2016

Byrne Voted for New Funding to Fight Zika Virus

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, May 19, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) voted for legislation to provide funding for combatting the Zika virus. Congressman Byrne said, “Being from the Gulf Coast, my district is particularly vulnerable to a potential outbreak of the Zika virus, so I believe it is important Congress address this … Continued
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May 20, 2016

New Book Explores the Relationship Between the Family and the State

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State and local governments have been tasked with protecting children, sometimes even from their own parents. Child protective services exist to enforce children’s right to life and to be free from abuse; but when the parent’s sincerely held medical beliefs contradict what the State’s medical practitioners believe is the … Continued
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May 20, 2016