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Rogers Cosponsors STOP Resolution

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, February 12, Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks announced that he was growing more concerned about the President overstepping Congress with executive orders.  Representative Mike Rogers said that he has cosponsored House Resolution 442, the S.T.O.P. (Stop This Overreaching Presidency) Resolution in hopes that it will curb … Continued
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February 19, 2014

Roby, Rogers and Byrne Vote Against Raising Debt Limit

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The national debt appears to be increasing again and there is no serious effort to rein in out of control federal spending or balance the budget anywhere on the horizon.  U.S. Representatives: Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery, Mike Rogers (R) from Saks, and Bradley Byrne (R) voted against the … Continued
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February 12, 2014

Senate Passes Farm Bill

By Brandon Moseley
 Alabama Political Reporter The new Farm Bill has passed the U.S. Senate, sending the bill on to the White House for the President’s signature. The bill includes reforms to farm and food stamp policy totaling more than $23 billion in savings, passed the House of Representatives last week. U.S. Representative Martha Roby … Continued
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February 6, 2014

Roby Addresses Nation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Sunday, February 2 U.S. Representative Martha Roby joined colleagues: Rep. Susan Brooks (R) from Indiana, Rep. Gregg Harper (R) from Mississippi, and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R) from Michigan in delivering this week’s Republican Address to the Nation. Rep. Roby and her colleagues discussed … Continued
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February 3, 2014

Roby Closely Monitors Immigration Policy Developments

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, House Republicans have released principles for immigration reform that may indicate that the House Republican leadership may be close to an agreement with Democrats on long stalled immigration reform.  U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery said that she is closely monitoring the situation in Congress. Congresswoman … Continued
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January 31, 2014

House Passes Farm Bill

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, January 29, 2014, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a new version of the long delayed Farm Bill.  U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery said that the passage of the new Farm Bill is a victory for Alabama.  Rep. Roby said that the bill includes long-needed … Continued
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January 30, 2014

Roby Comments on State of the Union

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday night, President Barack H. Obama will deliver his sixth State of the Union address to a joint session of both houses of Congress.  U.S. Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery said that she hopes that President Obama will focus on “commonsense” ideas to promote job growth, rather … Continued
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January 28, 2014
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Roby Questions New Obama “Guidelines” for School Discipline

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Conservatives have been troubled by efforts by the Obama Administration to coerce states to adopt the controversial Common Core Curriculum.  Now the Obama Administration is asking schools to adopt newly announced federal “guidelines” for school discipline. U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R) from Alabama questioned the wisdom and appropriateness of … Continued
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January 13, 2014