ALGOP VOICES OPPOSITION TO COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS Passes Resolution Requesting Repeal and the Protection of States’ Rights Birmingham, Ala. – During the Winter Meeting earlier this month the Alabama Republican Party State Executive Committee voted in support of a resolution opposing “Common Core State Standards Initiative” referred to as “Common Core”.Elois Zeanah, the President
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Immigration And The Welfare State
Immigration And The Welfare State New Data Reveals How The Obama Administration Defies Federal Law It is an explicit and unambiguous tenet in federal law that those granted entry into the U.S. must be able to support themselves financially. But the Obama Administration has aggressively defied this strict federal statute. What are new promises worth
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Announces National Finance Chair
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement announcing Ray W. Washburne as the new National Finance Chairman: “It gives me great pleasure to announce I have appointed Ray Washburne as the RNC National Finance Chairman as we look toward the 2013, 2014, 2016 elections,” said RNC Chairman Reince Priebus. “Ray
Aderholt Supports the Require a PLAN Act
Aderholt Supports the Require a PLAN Act Legislation would require the White House to show clear path to a balanced budget Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement in support of H.R. 444, the Require a PLAN Act, that passed today in the House: “This week, the White House once again missed
RNC Releases New Web Video “A Growing, Modern Republican Party”
WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) has released a new web video “A Growing, Modern Republican Party” on the heels of the annual RNC Winter Meeting. During Chairman Priebus’ speech in Charlotte, he outlined a strategy forward that will help the Party “Renew, Grow and Win.”. The Growth and Opportunity Project launched by Chairman Priebus
ICYMI: “No More Red State, Blue State”
Excerpts from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution By: RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, and Ashley Bell, a former Public Official from Hall County, GA Mr. Bell was instrumental in organizing the Growth and Opportunity Project listening session in Atlanta. February 7, 2013 “After the 2012 election, Republicans knew we had to get to work growing our party. The
Sessions slams Obama’s closed-door meetings on immigration
February 6, 2013 Sessions slams Obama’s closed-door meetings on immigration By: Neil Munro Sen. Jeff Sessions is slamming President Barack Obama’s closed-door meetings with lobbyists pushing greater immigration, including the business interests that profit from low-wage labor by skilled and unskilled immigrants. “Obama is meeting privately with the most powerful men in finance and business
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Announces RNC General Counsel
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement appointing John Ryder as the new RNC General Counsel: “I am delighted to announce that I have appointed John Ryder as the new General Counsel of the RNC,” said RNC Chairman Reince Priebus. “I am confident that John’s legal expertise and political experience
Sessions Rebukes President Over Closed-Door Immigration Meeting With Business Execs, Special Interests
“President Obama is meeting privately with the most powerful men in finance and business to discuss how to bring in more low-wage labor at a time when millions of Americans can’t earn enough to pay their bills. He’s meeting with progressive activists to discuss amnesty and chain migration… [But] who at the White House is
Sessions Receives Naval Distinguished Public Service Award
WASHINGTON—U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Ranking member of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, received the Distinguished Public Service Award today from the Department of the Navy, its highest award given to those outside naval service. Sessions issued the following statement: “I am moved and humbled by this