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Illegal Aliens to Come to Montgomery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Associated Press is reporting that the Governor’s office has been notified that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that Alabama will be housing its first wave of illegal aliens rounded up by the Border Patrol on the Southern border. Bentley Administration’s Communications Director Jennifer Ardis told the AP … Continued
July 24, 2014

Group Holds Protest Against Illegal Immigration

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, July 19, a group held a demonstration to protest the current border crisis, to urge members of the U.S. House of Representatives to oppose a controversial immigration reform proposal that passed the Senate last year, to urge the administration to enforce existing border laws, and to oppose … Continued
July 21, 2014

Rogers Blames Obama for Immigration Crisis

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks said in a recent statement to constituents that there is a flood of unaccompanied minors illegally crossing the border and he blames President Obama’s refusal to enforce the immigration laws that are on the books for this current crisis. Representative Rogers said in … Continued
July 21, 2014

Shelby Blames Border Crisis on Administration’s Failure to Enforce Immigration Laws

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, July 10, 2014, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, (R) from Alabama, spoke before an emergency meeting of the Senate Appropriations Committee to review President Obama’s emergency supplemental request for more money to implement the President’s immigration strategy.  Sen. Shelby strongly criticized the Obama Administration’s failure to enforce our … Continued
July 18, 2014

Group to Hold Protest Against Illegal Immigration

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter BIRMINGHAM—A group has announced plans to protest the current border crisis and a controversial immigration reform proposal that is under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives.  The protest to coincide with the National Day of Protesting Against Immigration Reform, Amnesty, and Border Surge will be held over two … Continued
July 14, 2014

Alabama Immigrant Activists Block Entrance of Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, March 25, seven undocumented Alabama residents and supporters locked themselves together in front of the entrance of the Etowah County Detention Center as part of a national campaign demanding that President Obama use his executive authority to stop deportations. The group announced in a press release that … Continued
March 25, 2014

Sessions Replies To President’s Immigration Speech

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama issued a written statement on Wednesday in response to President Barack Obama’s (D) speech on immigration. Sen. Sessions said, “The President said he has not heard any good reason to oppose the Senate bill. Clearly, he has not listened to the ICE … Continued
October 25, 2013

Sessions Denounced as Member of “Gang of Hate” By Pro-Immigration Group

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, America’s Voice Education Fund attacked Sen. Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama as well as fellow Republican Senators Chuck Grassley from Iowa, David Vitter from Louisiana, John Cornyn from Texas, Ted Cruz from Texas. The group attacked Sen. Sessions saying, “Senator Sessions has an ugly history with race … Continued
May 7, 2013

Southwest Alabama Speaks During Town Meetings

By Congressman Jo Bonner Alabama Political Reporter Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting with and hearing from several hundred people from all walks of life who live in Southwest Alabama. They came out to speak their mind on a wide variety of issues spanning from federal involvement in local education to illegal immigration … Continued
May 6, 2013

Sessions Warns That Immigration Reforms Will Depress Wages and Increase Unemployment

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter There is a growing political consensus that at least eleven million illegal aliens already living in the United States should receive legal status and a path toward full citizenship.  U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama however remains an outspoken critic of that policy, the likely chain immigration affect … Continued
March 11, 2013