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Sessions Critical of President’s Campaign Ads on the Budget

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama issued a written statement critical of recent statements by President Barack H. Obama about the budget following release of President Obama’s mid-year budget update.  Senator Sessions is the Ranking Republican Member of the Senate Budget Committee. Sen. Sessions said, “President Obama is … Continued
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July 30, 2012

Tea Party Groups Ask Bentley Not to Implement Obamacare in Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Tea Party Movement is actively lobbying Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) to join with the other conservative Republican Governors and tell the administration of President Barack H Obama that Alabama will not participate in implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (better known as Obamacare). On Friday … Continued
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July 23, 2012

Jefferson County Occupation Tax Outcome Remains Mystery

By Brandon Moseley and Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The Jefferson County Commission is asking the Alabama House of Representatives to give them a massive $62 million tax increase package that never sunsets.  The Jefferson County Commission has continued to refuse to close Cooper Green Hospital or present a plan to either the legislature or … Continued
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May 16, 2012

Sessions Wants Action on Budget

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter President Barack H. Obama’s administration sent a budget to the Congress.  The U.S. House of Representatives rejected the Obama budget and passed a budget drafted by House Republicans.  Both budgets are in the U.S. Senate where the budget process died last year.  The U.S. Senate has not passed any … Continued
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April 17, 2012