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Alabama Delegation Members Comment on IRS Persecution of Conservative Political Groups

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has admitted that the agency has targeted Americans specifically for their political activities and beliefs and apologized for their inappropriate behavior. From the beginning of the Tea Party movement, many members and organizers have charged that the IRS was over zealous in their … Continued
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May 16, 2013

Rogers Speaks Out on Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks recently announced in a written statement that he was going to continue to fight against Obamacare as more of the law is implemented on American families and businesses. Rep. Rogers said. “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is … Continued
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May 13, 2013

Rogers Defends Christian Soldiers

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks announced in a written statement on Tuesday that he has sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Charles Hagel urging the Department of Defense to implement sections of the National Defense Authorization Act that would protect the religious freedom of service members. Rep. … Continued
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May 8, 2013

Rogers Responds to Reports of Pentagon Crackdown on Christian Soldiers

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks responds to the controversy surrounding reports that Christians who preach their faith (including military chaplains) could potentially face a court-martial for preaching the Gospel. Representative Rogers said, “As a Christian, I know the importance of my faith and strongly believe our brave men … Continued
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May 3, 2013

Alabama GOP Leaders Not Impressed with President Obama’s Budget

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, President Barack H. Obama’s (D) administration finally presented their fiscal year 2014 budget.  Under Obama’s plan the federal government would continue to run deficits all the way past 2050, estate taxes would rise, new federal tobacco taxes would increase so that the federal government could implement national … Continued
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April 11, 2013

Rogers On Sequestration

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R) from Saks updated his constituents on the sequestration situation in an email over the weekend. Rep. Rogers said, “Many folks across East Alabama have contacted me with their concerns about sequestration and its potentially far-reaching effects.   The president’s sequestration plan was originally put into … Continued
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March 19, 2013

Rogers Responds to North Korean Nuclear Detonation

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks made the following remarks today in response to the Tuesday nuclear detonation in North Korea. Rep. Rogers said in a written statement, “North Korea continues to provoke the world, and its supporters in Beijing and Tehran appear unconcerned with potential reactions from the … Continued
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February 13, 2013

Aderholt and Bonner Both Vote For PLAN Act

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressmen Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville and Jo Bonner both voted for H.R. 444, the Require a PLAN Act.  The legislation would require that the White House show a clear path to a balanced budget.  The conservative Congressman issued a written statement to explain his vote. Representative Aderholt said, … Continued
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February 8, 2013

500,000 Pro-Life Supporters March on Capital

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, over 500,000 Pro-Life activists gathered in Washington D.C. to protest the 55 million legal abortions that have occurred in this country since the controversial Roe vs. Wade U.S. Supreme Court Decision on January 22, 1973. On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville said on Facebook, … Continued
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January 29, 2013