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Shelby Says Omnibus Gives President “Blank Check” to Resettle Syrian Refugees in America

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, December 16, US Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) released a statement warning that the omnibus bill gives President Obama a blank check to continue resettling Syrian refugees in Alabama and other states. Senator Shelby wrote, “While I support the inclusion of several conservative priorities and key provisions critical … Continued
December 18, 2015

Cruz Coming to Daphne and Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, December 13, the Ted Cruz campaign for President announced that the Texas Senator would make a southeastern swing in the week leading up to Christmas. Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill (R) confirmed that Cruz would be coming to both Trussville and Daphne. Winning southern states on … Continued
December 15, 2015

Shelby Remains Committed to Repealing Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, December 3, US Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) released a statement following the Senate’s vote on the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act, reaffirming his commitment to repealing Obamacare (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010). Sen. Shelby said, “For the last five years, the American … Continued
December 7, 2015

Roby Opposes Iran Nuclear Deal

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Congress is back in action in Washington DC and the first item of business is whether to accept or reject the international agreement with Iran that Secretary of State John Kerry (D) and leaders of several major powers negotiated with the Iranian Government in order to persuade … Continued
September 9, 2015

Ted Cruz in Tuscaloosa Tonight

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter  The 44 year old Republican Presidential candidate, and US Senator Ted Cruz from Texas, will speak to the Tuscaloosa Republican Party at their annual Lincoln-Reagan dinner, on Tuesday, August 25, at Bryant-Denny Stadium.  The Texas Senator has already made campaign stops in Pelham and Huntsville this month.  US … Continued
August 25, 2015

Ted Cruz Coming to Huntsville

  By Brandon Moseley  Alabama Political Reporter Sixteen different Republicans are running for their party’s presidential nomination.  One of these is US Senator Ted Cruz from Texas.  Ted Cruz’s campaign has announced that the outspoken Senator and presidential contender will be in Huntsville on Sunday, August 9. Cruz will join US Representative Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) … Continued
July 28, 2015

Palmer Co-Sponsors Legislation to Repeal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, July 22, Congressman Gary Palmer (R-Alabama) announced that he is an original co-sponsor of HR3118, the Repeal CFPB Act, that was introduced this week by Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas).  Palmer said in a press release that this bill would repeal the misleadingly named Consumer Financial Protection Bureau … Continued
July 27, 2015

Gov. Scott Walker is ALGOP Summer Luncheon Speaker

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, July 14, the Alabama Republican Party announced that popular GOP Presidential Primary Candidate, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) will be the speaker at the Party’s Summer Luncheon on August 22 and the Talladega Motor Speedway.  The Alabama Republican Party said in a statement, “Twice a year … Continued
July 17, 2015

Ted Cruz Coming to Alabama in August

  By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter More GOP Presidential candidates are starting to make their way through the state as politics gears up for that Alabama 2016 Presidential Primary on March 1. Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill made the latest announcement on Facebook.  Sec. Merrill said, “I am very excited to announce that … Continued
June 22, 2015

Byrne and Palmer Critical of President’s Deal With Iran

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday, April 3, Congressmen Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) and Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) both issued separate statements critical of President Obama’s proposed framework for a nuclear deal between Iran, the United States and other world powers. US Representative Byrne said: “Let’s be clear here: Iran is no friend of the United … Continued
April 6, 2015