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Mathis Announces Campaign Team

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Dr. Chad Mathis is an orthopedic surgeon not a career politician, but already the Republican from Indian Springs understands that campaign teams win elections. With that in mind, the conservative physician has taken the necessary steps to assemble a team to help him deliver his message to the people … Continued
October 16, 2013

FreedomWorks PAC Endorses Dr. Chad Mathis for Congress

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Dr. Chad Mathis (R) from Indian Springs announced his candidacy for Congress. On Wednesday, the conservative doctor collected his first national endorsement when FreedomWorks PAC officially endorsed Dr. Chad Mathis’s run for Congress in Alabama’s 6th Congressional District. FreedomWorks PAC President Matt Kibbe said in a written … Continued
October 10, 2013

Mathis Announces Campaign for Congress in District Six

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter After 21 years in Congress, long-time Sixth District Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia announced that he would not seek re-election. On Tuesday, prominent orthopedic surgeon Dr. Chad Mathis (R) from Indian Springs announced his intent to run for the heavily Republican congressional seat. Dr. Mathis told an estimated … Continued
October 9, 2013

Bachus and Sewell Attend Congressional Gold Medal ceremony honoring the “four little girls” Killed 50 Years Ago in 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On September 15, 1963, domestic terrorists set off a bomb (one of many detonated in that chapter in Birmingham History) in the 16th Street Baptist Church. The bomb ended the lives of Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley. National shock and outrage at the savagery … Continued
September 12, 2013

Bachus Says that 117th Alabama National Guard Air Refueling Wing is Vital to National Defense

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Another round of BRAC cuts is likely to be approaching as Defense is one of the few areas of government spending which is actually declining. While on a tour of the 117th National Guard Air Refueling Wing based in Birmingham, Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia said that the … Continued
August 29, 2013

Bachus/Roby Support House Passed Republican Measures Promised to Promote Accountability

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday August 2, the Republican controlled U.S. House of Representatives passed a series of bills that are reportedly designed to promote government accountability and stop abuse. Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia said, “We must always remember that ours is a government of the people, by the people, … Continued
August 9, 2013

Bachus Receives Award for his Efforts to Repeal Death Tax

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia has been recognized by a national seniors group for his efforts to abolish the estate tax, better known as the “death” tax. Representative Bachus said in a written statement, “The death tax is fundamentally unfair to families that work to build assets to … Continued
August 1, 2013

Bachus and J.C. Watts Says Everyone Should have Opportunity To Succeed

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia joined former Oklahoma Congressman J,C Watts in an editorial on increasing economic in minority communities. Bachus and Watts addressed the topic of how Americans of all races can achieve success in America. Representative Bachus and former Rep. Watts wrote, “All individuals should have … Continued
July 10, 2013

Republicans Respond to Obama’s War on Coal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, President Barack H. Obama (D) announced in a speech at Georgetown University that he was implementing tough new regulations on so-called “green house gases” by executive order without passing any new regulations through the U.S. Congress, which has steadfastly opposed this extreme environmentalist agenda. Republicans in Alabama … Continued
June 26, 2013

American Legion Endorses Bachus Flag Amendment

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, ‘Flag Day’ 2013, the American Legion stated its support for a constitutional amendment giving Congress the authority to pass legislation protecting the U.S. Flag from physical desecration. Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia is the lead Republican sponsor of the legislation in the House. Representative Bachus introduced … Continued
June 21, 2013