FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2012 CONTACT: Anne Marie Malecha, 202.225.4876 Aderholt Votes to Stop the Administration’s Proposed Tax Hike Supports the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement in support of H.R. 8, the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act. H.R. 8 would prevent the Administration’s
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Roby: Extend Lower Tax Rates to All Americans
“I reject the view that allowing a tax hike in the middle of a painfully slow economic recovery is good for our economy.” WASHINGTON—Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL) made the following comments today following the House approval of legislation to extend the reduced 2001 and 2003 tax rates: “The legislation approved by the House tonight
Speaker Hubbard Elected Chairman of the Southern Legislative Conference
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Legislators from 15 Southern states today elected Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard as chairman of the Southern Legislative Conference, an organization that fosters cooperation and collaboration among state legislatures. At the SLC’s annual meeting in Charleston, West Virginia, Speaker Hubbard was the unanimous choice to succeed West Virginia House Speaker Rick
MITT ROMNEY: “THESE LAST FOUR YEARS HAVE BEEN TOUGH YEARS FOR OUR COUNTRY”
IT DIDN’T WORK: CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE IN THE OBAMA ECONOMY “Every day delivers more disappointing news for the millions of Americans struggling in the Obama economy. Consumer spending and manufacturing activity is down, while economic uncertainty is up. Americans deserve better – they deserve a president who has what it takes to get middle-class families
Governor Bentley to Announce Additional ATRIP Road & Bridge Projects for Alabama Communities
MADISON – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday will be in Madison to announce 34 additional road and bridge projects that will move forward as part of Round 1 of funding for ATRIP – the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program. Monday’s news conference will take place at 1:00 p.m. along County Line Road. Governor Bentley will
Sessions: President’s Updated Budget Shows Need For Ad To Be Pulled
WASHINGTON—U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement today about President Obama’s mid-year budget update, which is required by law to be submitted to Congress every year no later than July 16: “President Obama is currently running a campaign ad saying he has a plan to ‘pay
House-passed Bill Attacks Burdensome Federal Regulations
House-passed Bill Attacks Burdensome Federal Regulations Roby: “People are tired of costly regulation and interference by the federal government. Business owners want Washington to get out of the way.” (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The paperwork and regulatory burdens that are hampering small business growth in America would be reduced by legislation passed today in the
A Win-Win Opportunity
A Win-Win Opportunity Opinion editorial by Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson The excitement and celebration following the July 2 Airbus announcement has certainly boosted morale for citizens throughout our Gulf Coast Region. The impact of this major aerospace operation at the Brookley Aeroplex positions Mobile County as one of the world’s elite aircraft manufacturing hubs,
Cullman Teenage Republicans Receive Three Top National Awards
Cullman, Ala. – Cullman Teenage Republicans received three top awards presented at the National Teenage Republican Leadership Conference held in Washington, D.C. July 16-21. The three awards received were Most Outstanding Teenage Republican Club in the Nation, Most Outstanding Teenage Republican; and Most Outstanding Teenage Republican Advisor. The Most Outstanding Teenage Republican Club in the
Governor Bentley Unveils Road to a Billion Dollars in Savings
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced the State of Alabama is on track to reach one billion dollars in annual savings thanks to extensive efforts to reduce costs and increase government efficiency. Governor Bentley was joined by legislative leadership as he unveiled the state’s Road to a Billion Dollars in Savings. The long-term