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DeMarco Ad Hits Palmer on Taxes

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, June 23, Sixth District Congressional Candidate Paul DeMarco (R) from Homewood, released a new TV ad, Alabama Conservative, comparing what he says is his solid anti-tax record versus what he says is the more flexible relationship opponent Gary Palmer has taken in his approach toward tax increases … Continued
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June 25, 2014

Mike Pence and Republican Leaders Speak to Party

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, June 20, Indiana Governor Mike Pence (R) addressed an estimated 800 Republican office holders, donors, state executive committee members, and grassroots activists at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Governor Mike Pence, age 55, said that he was humbled by the introduction by Congressman Robert … Continued
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June 24, 2014

Palmer Draws Endorsments from Both Beason and Pence

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Gary Palmer for Congress campaign continues to gain momentum and endorsements. On Friday, June 20, Indiana Governor Mike Pence (R), in town to be the keynote speaker at the Alabama Republican Party’s Summer Dinner, endorsed Gary Palmer in Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. On Monday, June 23, State Senator … Continued
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June 24, 2014

Palmer and DeMarco Debate in Birmingham

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, June 19 Alabama’s Republican Sixth Congressional District candidates, state Representative Paul Demarco and former Alabama Policy Institute President Gary Palmer met at Birmingham’s Region Part for a Congressional Debate hosted by the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans (GBYR).  GBYR Chair Jackie Curtiss thanked the events sponsors, the candidates, … Continued
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June 23, 2014

Bachus Speaks at “SAVE OUR STEEL JOBS” Rally

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia spoke recently at a “Save Our Steel Jobs” rally held at the US Steel Fairfield Works and Tubular Operations plant in Fairfield, Alabama. The purpose of the rally was held to raise awareness about the impact that illegal dumping and trade violations by … Continued
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June 20, 2014

Roby Sending Staff to Alabama to Aid in VA Investigation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After telling U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery that the VA Employees involved in the waiting list scandal were terminated, it has been revealed that Central Alabama VA Director James Talton may have misled the Congresswoman.  In response to the growing VA scandal that has revealed that Talton’s … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Santorum Endorses Palmer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania and former Republican Presidential Primary candidate who won Alabama in 2012 has endorsed Gary Palmer for Congress in Alabama’s 6th Congressional District. Senator Santorum said, “I am pleased to announce our endorsement of Gary Palmer for Congress.  Gary has been at the forefront of … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Gary Palmer Campaigns in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Just days after June, 3 primary, Gary Palmer was in Trussville speaking to the Republican Women of Trussville. Gary Palmer said, “I am the guy that everybody thought did not have a chance…I am kind of the policy guy.”  The policy guy beat out five other challengers to get … Continued
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June 17, 2014

Roby Sending Staff to Alabama to Aid in VA Investigation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After telling U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery that the VA Employees involved in the waiting list scandal were terminated, it has been revealed that Central Alabama VA Director James Talton may have misled the Congresswoman. In response to the growing VA scandal that has revealed that Talton’s … Continued
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June 16, 2014

DeMarco Gets Key Endorsements

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State Representative Paul DeMarco (R) from Homewood received two major conservative endorsements this week in his quest to represent Alabama’s Sixth District in the United States Congress.  On Thursday, June 12 the National Right to Life Committee endorsed Rep. DeMarco in his runoff campaign for Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. … Continued
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June 13, 2014