Dr. Ben Carson

By Congressman Bradley Byrne Over the last few weeks, reporters with television cameras have stood watch in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York City to see who is coming and going from meetings with President-elect Donald Trump. Most of the visitors are there to talk to the President-elect about opportunities to serve in … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, November 18, 2015, Alabama Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) introduced legislation to defund the Administration’s controversial Syrian refugee resettlement program.  HR4031, the Defund the Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program Act of 2015, eliminates all funding from going toward resettling refugees from Syria. Congressman Byrne said that he believes that defunding … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, November 13 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill (R) announced that Republican Presidential candidate, neurosurgeon, and author: Dr. Ben Carson will visit Alabama on Thursday, November 19. Dr. Carson will appear at the University of South Alabama Mitchell Center, 5960 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36688 from … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, November 10, the Jefferson County Republican Party, Alabama Minority GOP, and the Alabama Constitutional Conservatives hosted a Fox Business/Wall Street Journal Debate Watch Party at John’s City Diner in Downtown Birmingham. The remaining Republican candidates allowed at the main debate were: New York City businessman Donald Trump; … Continued

By Joey Kennedy Alabama Political Reporter OK. I’m probably biased. I come at this from the left. I’m giving that up at the outset. But it’s like two different presidential elections out there. You have the Democrats, generally calm in their debates, constructive, mostly sane. And you have the Republicans, about as whacky as grown … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Federation of Republican Women (AFRW) is hosting their Biennial Convention this weekend in Birmingham on Friday and Saturday. The event begins on Friday with a special Campaign Workshop on Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm with . Alabama Federation of Republican Women President Frances Taylor said … Continued

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, August 25, US Senator Ted Cruz (R) spoke in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday, August 25, to a fundraiser for the Tuscaloosa County Republican Party and also spoke to conservative leaders at a Breakfast in Birmingham on Wednesday. State Auditor Jim Zeigler (R) said on Facebook, “I was … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, July 21, the Alabama Republican Assembly announced that that the Alabama Republican Presidential Straw Poll will be in Tuscaloosa on Saturday, October 17, 2015.  The event is sponsored by the Alabama Republican Assembly and will be held at the Bryant Conference Center on the University of Alabama … Continued

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter More GOP Presidential candidates are starting to make their way through the state as politics gears up for that Alabama 2016 Presidential Primary on March 1. Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill made the latest announcement on Facebook.  Sec. Merrill said, “I am very excited to announce that … Continued