House Appropriations Committee

The House Appropriations Committee holds significant authority over federal spending.

Carl said he is thrilled to serve on the "critical subcommittees" and "ensure our tax dollars are spent wisely."

When the House returns to business next Monday, we will take up the I wrote about last week.  Then we will take up appropriations bills for next fiscal year, which begins October 1, and likely another Coronavirus bill.  This spring I voted for both of the CARES Acts, which together spent $3 trillion.  That was … Continued

Thursday, Nashville based Webb Diagnostics thanked Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) for his assistance in receiving emergency FDA approval for their innovative rapid antibody test to not only detect active COVID-19 infections; but also past exposure to the virus, possibly indicating immunity to the virus. This type of widespread, rapid testing is an important element in … Continued

As a member of the House Appropriations Committee, I have the privilege each year to advocate for the priorities most important to the people who live and work in Alabama’s Second District.  Among many other key issues, I have been proud to stand up and fight for a strong military and smart agriculture policy on … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, November 2, US Representative Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) commented in an address to constituents about the changes in House Leadership and how he hopes those changes in people will lead to changes in how well Congress works. Congressman Aderholt wrote, “On October 29, 2015, the House elected Rep. … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, October 18, the Alabama Farmers Federation announced that they were supporting the re-election of US Representative Martha Roby (R-Montgomery). Federation President Jimmy Parnell said, “Representative Roby has been extremely responsive to Federation members, and she understands farmers’ concerns on federal issues. With three terms in Congress, Roby has … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday Congressman Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville released a written statement after the Administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Audrey Rowe testified before the subcommittee Aderholt chairs. U.S. Representative Aderholt said, “In FY12 the federal government spent over $106 … Continued