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National Federation of Independent Businesses and Save America’s Free Enterprise Trust Endorse Palmer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The last six years have been hard on American business. Obamacare is raising health insurance costs substantially, proposed new CO2 rules will raise energy costs, taxes have increased, federal regulations are growing exponentially, and the successful in this society have endured a constant barrage of rhetoric blaming them for … Continued
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October 3, 2014

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Endorses Palmer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 29, the Gary Palmer for Congress Campaign announced in a written statement that Gary has received the endorsement of the Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America. The President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Thomas J. Donohue said in … Continued
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September 30, 2014

Alabama Association of Realtors® Endorse Beeker

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, May 12, Chip Beeker (R) announced that the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR) has endorsed his candidacy for the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) Place 2. AAR President Pam Segars Morris said, “After reviewing the candidates for this post, AAR determined that Chip Beeker possesses the experience, … Continued
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May 16, 2014

McKinney Promises to Champion Growth

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former Montgomery Probate Judge Reese McKinney is running in the June 2013 Republican Primary for Alabama Secretary of State.  McKinney promised in a statement on Monday June 28 that if elected he will be a champion for business.  Judge McKinney also announced last week that he had received the … Continued
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April 30, 2014

BCA Announces First Round of Endorsements

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, March 19, the powerful Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced that their political action committee (ProgressPAC) was endorsing an incumbent laden first round slate of candidates containing few surprises.  The powerful business group endorsed four more years for Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R).  Similarly ProgressPAC also endorsed … Continued
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March 25, 2014

Byrne Out Muscles Young Wins Republican Nomination

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former State Senator Bradley Byrne from Montrose cruised to a methodical victory in Alabama’s First Congressional district over former Roy Moore aide, Dean Young. The 52.5 to 47.5 margin of victory was clearly not as close as some pollsters had portrayed the race to be in the last week, … Continued
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November 6, 2013

Voters Go To Polls Tuesday in Tight Congressional Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Republican voters in Southern Alabama go to the polls to decide whether they want former State Senator and two year college system Chancellor Bradley Byrne (R) from Montrose, or Orange Beach developer and Roy Moore aide Dean Young (R) to represent them in the First Congressional District. … Continued
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November 4, 2013

Business Community Rushes to Byrne’s Aid in Tight CD 1 Battle

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Bradley Byrne (R) over Dean Young (R) from Orange Beach in next week’s First Congressional District GOP runoff election. The Chamber’s National Political Director Rob Engstrom said at Vulcan Inc. in Foley, “We look at both candidates, we look at their track … Continued
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November 1, 2013