Iran

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, March 3, Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) said that the United States must do everything possible to ensure the survival of the state of Israel. Representative Aderholt’s remarks were made in response to the speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a joint session of Congress. Rep. … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, March 2, US Representatives Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) and Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) issued statement in regards to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech before Congress and the impending Obama Administration deal with Iran on their nuclear ambitions. Congressman Palmer said, “The diplomatic relationship between the United States and … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Sunday, President Obama announced that a deal has been reached with Iran regarding the use of nuclear weapons. Republican Candidate for the 1st Congressional District of Alabama, Bradley Byrne from Montrose, released a written statement after the president’s announcement. Former State Senator Byrne said, “Yesterday’s announcement in Geneva … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville joined several other Congressmen in calling for the U.S. State Department to demand that American citizen, Christian Pastor Saeed Abedini, be released from prison by the Government of Iran. Congressman Aderholt said, “The First Amendment of the Constitution reads: “Congress shall make … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday Congressman Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville condemned the Government of Iran for its’ conviction of American Pastor Saeed Abedini.  Rev. Abedini was convicted by an Iranian Court on Sunday government and is set to face trial next week for his involvement in the Iranian Christian House Church … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday Congressman Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville joined 36 House colleagues in writing a letter to the United States Department of State on behalf of American Pastor Saeed Abedini. Rev. Abedini has been detained by the Iranian government and is set to face trial next week for his … Continued

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Second terms are never as good as first terms.  Ronald Reagan was probably the best American President in the era since the invention of electricity; but even for Reagan his second term was dominated by the Iran-Contra Scandal, his party lost the Senate in the 1986 election, and … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery issued a press release to announce that she was en route back from her trip to Afghanistan today.  The Alabama Congresswoman met with U.S. military forces in and around both Kabul and Kandahar. Brecke Latham, Roby’s Communications Director said, “Rep. Roby is … Continued