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
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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
Working with Tampa Bay to make convention a success
Op Ed by Republican National Convention CEO William Harris Tampa Bay Times: Sunday, July 15, 2012 http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/working-with-tampa-bay-to-make-convention-a-success/1240199 “Today, the Republican National Convention moves into the Tampa Bay Times Forum and the countdown to making Tampa Bay history is officially on. A small army of carpenters, electricians, glass installers, movers, painters, stagehands, steel fabricators and laborers
Even Democrats Oppose President Obama’s Tax Hike on Families and Job Creators
“President Obama’s response to even more bad economic news is a massive tax increase. It just proves again that the President doesn’t have a clue how to get America working again and help the middle class. The President’s latest bad idea is to raise taxes on families, job creators, and small businesses. Almost half a
Jobs are Down, Unemployment is Up
“President Obama may think our economy is taking a ‘step in the right direction,’ but for middle-class Americans the Obama economy is upside down. Instead of more jobs and lower unemployment, millions of Americans are struggling for work. President Obama’s failed policies have left the economy upside down from where it should be. From Day
Mitt Romney: President Obama Is The “Outsourcer-In-Chief”
MITT ROMNEY: PRESIDENT OBAMA IS THE “OUTSOURCER-IN-CHIEF” “[T]his president has been outsourcing a good deal of American jobs himself by putting money into energy companies, solar and wind energy companies that end up making their products outside the United States. If there is an outsourcer-in-chief, it’s the President of the United States, not the
Armistead Reacts to Release of June Unemployment Rate
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Bill Armistead, Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party, released the following statement regarding the June job numbers: “It’s important to remember that 8.2% is not merely a number. It represents millions of Americans who continue to face joblessness in the midst of a deep recession. When he took office, President Obama promised