112th Congress
How they voted: Alabama representatives on the fiscal cliff legislation (updated)
By George Talbot | AL.com | January 2, 2013
All six of Alabama's Republican congressional delegates voted against legislation to block the so-called "fiscal cliff" as the measure was approved by the House tonight.
U.S. Reps. Robert Aderholt, Spencer Bachus, Jo Bonner, Mo Brooks, Martha Roby and Mike Rogers all voted against the bill, which was approved by a 257-167 vote.
Local Towns Optimist About Growth
Franklin County Times | Kellie Singleton | January 1, 2013
Franklin County’s towns and cities have had an eventful 2012 and 2013 looks to be a big year as well with tourism opportunities, industrial development prospects and other plans just on the horizon.
The town of Hodges might be small but there’s nothing small about the new Rock Bridge Canyon Equestrian Park that officially got up and running this past year.
Reps. Kingston, Aderholt to lead approps subpanels on HHS, FDA
By Elise Viebeck | The Hill | December 31, 2012
Reps. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) and Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) will lead two key Appropriations subpanels in the 113th Congress, House leaders announced Monday.
Kingston and Aderholt will lead the subcommittees that govern the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), respectively.
Aderholt to chair agriculture subcommittee
The Gadsden Times | December 31, 2012
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, has been named chairman of the House Appropriations Committee’s agriculture subcommittee.
Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers, R-Ky., announced the appointment Monday.
Energy companies future becoming brighter with signing of H.R. 6582
Cullman Sense | December 19, 2012
Obama signs Rep. Robert Aderholt legislation to increase appliance energy efficiency
By Martin Swant | AL.com | December 18, 2012
President Barack Obama signed legislation today that aims to approve appliance energy efficiency standards.