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Obama Vetoes Bill to Abolish Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, January 8, 2015, President Obama’s vetoed a bill, HR3762, that would have dismantled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (popularly known as Obamacare), and eliminated federal funding for the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) said: “I am disappointed but … Continued
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January 11, 2016

Congress Sends Obamacare Repeal Bill to President

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, January 6, Congress passed HR3762, a budget “reconciliation” bill that repeals components of Obamacare and places a one-year moratorium on Planned Parenthood funding. The bill will now go to President Obama’s desk. US Representatives Gary Palmer (R-Hoover), Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose), and Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) released statements supporting … Continued
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January 7, 2016

Shelby and Palmer Reaffirm Commitment to Repeal Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, March 23 marked the fifth anniversary of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, better known popularly as “Obamacare.”  U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R from Alabama) and U.S. Representatives Gary Palmer (R from Hoover) and Martha Roby (R from Montgomery) issued statements to reaffirm their commitments to … Continued
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March 24, 2015

House Passes Byrne Bill To Repeal Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, February 3, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) issued a written statement after House passage of the Byrne sponsored bill to repeal and replace the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, popularly referred to as “Obamacare.”  Byrne’s bill, H.R. 596, passed in the Republican controlled US … Continued
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February 4, 2015

Byrne Bill To Repeal ObamaCare Could Be Voted On This Week

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) introduced legislation to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, popularly known as Obamacare, and replace the controversial healthcare reform legislation with a plan that Rep. Byrne says will actually lower costs and increase competition. Representative Byrne … Continued
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February 2, 2015

Armistead: Gruber Scandal Reveals Liberal Elite Believe In The “Stupidity” Of American Voters

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, November 17, Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead said that comments made by Obamacare architect, Dr. Johnathon Gruber, about the stupidity of the American people helping pass the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 reveal the thinking of many liberal elites. Chairman Armistead said … Continued
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November 19, 2014

Roby Says Obamacare Was Built On A Foundation Of Lies

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The American people never liked the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (better known as Obamacare) and nothing that we have seen in the years since have changed that opinion. Now we learn that the self-proclaimed architect of the legislation views the American people as “stupid” and … Continued
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November 14, 2014

One Year Into Obamacare and Public Is Still Not Impressed

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, October 1, Congresswoman Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, released a statement to mark the one year anniversary of the failed launch of Healthcare.gov and the troubled Obamacare program. Representative Roby said, “One year after the failed launch of Healthcare.gov, Americans are still experiencing the failures of Obamacare. So many … Continued
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October 3, 2014

Byrne Reacts to Resignation of Sebelius

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter It was supposed to be the crowning achievement of President Barack Hussein Obama’s presidency.  Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s lasting legacy is Social Security. Lyndon Baines Johnson’s is Medicare and Medicaid.  Healthcare Reform was to be President Obama’s legacy that would stand the test of time and build momentum for future … Continued
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April 15, 2014

Alabama Conservatives Hear Dr. Ben Carson in Birmingham

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Policy Institute (API) brought conservative Doctor, healthcare reform advocate, and author to Birmingham to their annual fund raising dinner. Conservatives universally agree that President Obama’s healthcare reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is a disaster for America. The unpopular legislation has been criticized for: … Continued
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November 12, 2013