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Seigelman’s Legacy of Corruption

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of Alabama’s disgraced former Governor, Don Siegelman (D).   The decision by the high court limits the former Governor’s legal options.  This means that Gov. Seigelman will likely spend time in prison when he is eventually resentenced.  It also … Continued
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June 5, 2012

Roby Questions Sebelius About Religious Liberty

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery released a statement about her questioning of President Barack H. Obama’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the subject of protecting religious liberty. Rep. Roby asked Sec. Sebelius how the administration’s mandate that employers provide all manner of birth control … Continued
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May 21, 2012

The ACIJ says new immigration bill will create new problems for state

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice (ACIJ) issued a press release late on Wednesday expressing their dissatisfaction with the latest attempt to rewrite Alabama’s anti-illegal immigration law, HB56.  State Senator Scott Beason (R) from Gardendale introduced the new anti-illegal immigration bill Wednesday to replace the House Bill, HB658.  Sen. … Continued
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May 10, 2012

Sessions Says Protecting Obamacare is Why Democrats in Senate Won’t Pass a Budget

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter  Thursday Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama suggested that the Democratic leadership of the Senate were refusing to pass a budget because they were protecting the President’s highly controversial healthcare plan, which gradually seizes control of a sixth of the American economy.  Sen. Sessions said that if the Majority Leader … Continued
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April 2, 2012

BACHUS ISSUES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT HEARING ON OBAMACARE

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Spencer Bachus (R) from Vestavia issued a written statement after oral arguments concluded at the U.S. Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (better known as Obamacare). Rep. Bachus said, “My view from inside the legislative process was always that Obamacare represented … Continued
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March 29, 2012

Luther Strange Comments on Obamacare Suit Before the U.S. Supreme Court

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange and 25 other states’ attorneys general, the National Federation of Independent Business plus four individual plaintiffs have spent Monday and Tuesday making oral arguments before the United States Supreme Court in their suit against the Barack H. Obama Administration’s radical health care plan, the … Continued
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March 28, 2012

Roy Moore Running For Chief Justice

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter  Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court Roy Moore is seeking to become Alabama’s Chief Justice again.  Thursday, Alabama’s most famous living jurist agreed to an exclusive phone interview with ‘The Alabama Political Reporter.’ In addition to being a sitting jurist on the Alabama Supreme Court the elected Alabama … Continued
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March 2, 2012