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Palmer Speaks to Birmingham Young Republicans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter This has been a huge week for Gary Palmer.  On Tuesday, July 15 the longtime Alabama Policy Institute President was chosen by his fellow Republicans as their nominee for Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District seat.  On Thursday, July 17 he was the speaker at the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans meeting … Continued
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July 18, 2014

Roby Supports Boehner’s Lawsuit to Rein in Executive Branch

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter House Speaker John Boehner, (R) from Ohio, is moving forward with legal actions to ask the court to compel President Barack Hussein Obama to faithfully carry out the Nation’s laws. U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery said on Thursday, July 10 that she supports Boehner’s decision. Congresswoman Roby … Continued
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July 18, 2014

Palmer Wins Republican Runoff

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, July 15, Gary Palmer won a powerful mandate from Republican Party voters in the Sixth Congressional District. Gary Palmer defeated State Representative Paul DeMarco by 28 percentage points in the Tuesday runoff, 47,491 votes for Palmer to DeMarco’s 27,295. Palmer has spent decades of his life advising … Continued
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July 16, 2014

Roby Updates Constituents on VA Scandal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, July 5, U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery emailed constituents an update on the growing VA scandal concerning bureaucrats and other VA employees systematically falsifying records while denying veterans the care that they were due as a benefit for their service. Congresswoman Roby said in her … Continued
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July 7, 2014

Reaction to Hobby Lobby Case

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, June 30 the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a 5-4 verdict that Hobby Lobby and other employers did not have to pay for health insurance plans which provide services which they find morally abhorrent on religious grounds. Reaction to this decision came quickly. The … Continued
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June 30, 2014

Shelby Demands Special Prosecutor to Investigate IRS Scandal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R) from Alabama at a hearing on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s annual report to Congress, stressed the need to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the growing IRS scandal.  Sen Shelby’s comments were made after revelations that the IRS … Continued
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June 27, 2014

Roby Responds to More Evidence of VA Abuse in Montgomery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, June 24, U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery issued a statement in response to a shocking reports of further misconduct at the scandal ridden Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS). A new report claims that more than 1,200 pulmonary patients’ records were manipulated by a … Continued
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June 25, 2014

Roby Sending Staff to Alabama to Aid in VA Investigation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After telling U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery that the VA Employees involved in the waiting list scandal were terminated, it has been revealed that Central Alabama VA Director James Talton may have misled the Congresswoman.  In response to the growing VA scandal that has revealed that Talton’s … Continued
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June 18, 2014

Roby Sending Staff to Alabama to Aid in VA Investigation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After telling U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery that the VA Employees involved in the waiting list scandal were terminated, it has been revealed that Central Alabama VA Director James Talton may have misled the Congresswoman. In response to the growing VA scandal that has revealed that Talton’s … Continued
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June 16, 2014

VA Scandal Comes Home to Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Weeks ago, we learned that American veterans in Arizona were systematically being denied care by career bureaucrats within the U.S. Veterans Administration.  Since then the true breadth of the scandal has begun to trickle out.  On Monday, June 9, a report will be released revealing misconduct at the Central … Continued
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June 9, 2014