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House Passes Bill to Deal with Changing Energy Sector

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama, like other states, funds its interstate, road, and bridge construction and maintenance with taxes on gasoline and diesel.  We pay for the roads that we need to go to work, to church, to get groceries, etc. when we fuel up at the pump. The vehicles that we drive … Continued
March 20, 2014

Sixth District Congressional Candidates Forum on Friday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Seven candidates are running for Congress in Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. On Friday, February, March 21 at 6:30 pm meet and hear all the Republican Congressional Candidates for the 6th District at a free forum at Oak Mountain Church.  The event is being sponsored by Eagle Forum and the … Continued
March 18, 2014

Mathis Opens Campaign Headquarters

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, March 1, Dr. Chad Mathis opened up his campaign headquarters in Hoover on Cyrus Drive off of Valleydale Road. Dr. Chad Mathis told an estimated 50 supporters, “Thank you guys for coming.  The question I get asked most often is why an orthopedic surgeon would run for … Continued
March 3, 2014

Gary Palmer Kicks Off Congressional Campaign with Homewood Event

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Gary Palmer kicked off his campaign for Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District on Tuesday night in an overflow event at the Homewood City Hall.  Over 170 people came out to hear Palmer speak to them about his plans for the nation if they elect him to the seat that is … Continued
February 27, 2014

Beason Campaigns for Rainy Day Patriots Vote

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, February 20, 2014 Alabama State Senator Scott Beason (R) from Gardendale spoke to the Rainy Day Patriots at Hoover Tactical Firearms on why they should support his candidacy for Congress representing Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. Senator Scott Beason decided not run for state Senate again because, “I … Continued
February 25, 2014

Gary Palmer Addresses Rainy Day Patriots

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Just as the Sixth Congressional District race begins heating up,  Republican Gary Palmer appealed to the Rainy Day Patriots for their votes. Palmer grew up in Hackleburg skidding logs with a mule.  He was the first person in his family to go to college.  Gary Palmer worked as an engineer … Continued
February 24, 2014

Aderholt Warns that Democrats Want More Tax Increases

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A showdown between House Republicans and President Barack H. Obama (D) looms as the federal government approaches yet another debt ceiling. Congressman Robert Aderholt (R) from Haleyville recently reported in correspondence to his constituents that President Obama and Senate Democrats are pushing for yet another tax increase. Representative Aderholt … Continued
August 1, 2013

Bonner Says That Obama is Opposed to Working with Conservatives on Debt Crisis

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Representative Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile in his weekly column discussed the debt crisis and the difficulty that Republicans are having dealing with President Obama on the debt and hints that he might support a government shutdown over the approaching debt ceiling to attempt to force the President … Continued
January 15, 2013

Bonner Calls on President Obama and Senator Reid to Join Congressional Republicans on Reforming the Tax Code

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile said that raising taxes on Americans who make over $250,000 a year is bad for an already weak economy and calls on the President and the Democrat controlled Senate to join with the House in extending the current tax rates. Rep. Bonner said, … Continued
August 15, 2012

Sessions Condemns Killing of Budget Process in Senate Committee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Senator Sessions issued a statement following Senator Conrad’s, (D) from North Dakota, announcement that the Senate Budget Committee would not be allowed to vote on or amend the budget that he, the Chairman, brought to the Committee.  Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama is the ranking member of the … Continued
April 19, 2012