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September 11, 2013

Cullman Sense | Aderholt Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th and Benghazi Attacks

Aderholt Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th and Benghazi Attacks

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement today in remembrance of the 12th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks and the first anniversary of the deadly assault on Americans in Benghazi, Libya.

September 11, 2013

ACLJ Applauds Federal Court Decision Dismissing Atheist Lawsuit Challenging National Motto On U.S. Currency

Published: September 11, 2013


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September 10, 2013

Rep. Robert Aderholt says he is still 'skeptical' of Syria attack plan

By Kim Chandler | kchandler@al.com on September 10, 2013 at 11:05 AM, updated September 10, 2013 at 11:39 AM

U.S. Rep. Robert B. Aderholt, R-Haleyville, said this morning that he remains skeptical about supporting the president's proposed strike on Syria.

September 10, 2013

Alabama House delegation skeptical, unconvinced on Syria strike

By Kim Chandler | kchandler@al.com on September 10, 2013 at 5:27 PM, updated September 10, 2013 at 6:03 PM

Alabama’s congressional delegation remained skeptical or undecided about military action in Syria despite President Barack Obama's attempt to court congressional approval during two days of hearings and closed-door meetings.

September 9, 2013

Alabamians fretting over Syria

By Brad Harper

The specter of military action in Syria weighed heavy on the mind of D’Linell Finley all weekend, and on Sunday he saw that he was far from alone.

The Alabama State University adjunct professor is also a pastor, and he said it was a common topic on the lips and minds of his congregation.

“Not only were they talking about it, one of our deacons was praying about it,” Finley said.

September 5, 2013
September 4, 2013

Alabama's congressional delegation guarded on Syria question By Tim Lockette Sep 04, 2013
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Anniston, is "skeptical of the evidence so far" on Syria, but is withholding judgment on military action for now.

Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Birmingham, says "we cannot sit idly by" after the chemical weapons attack — but she hasn't committed to a position on possible strikes.

Republican Sen. Richard Shelby "wants more detailed information" on how an attack on Syria would play out.

September 4, 2013
Aderholt presses Obama for answers

David Clemons | Posted: Thursday, August 29, 2013 3:57 pm

DeKalb County’s congressman said he’s not yet convinced the U.S. should be drawn into a conflict with Syria.

Rep. Robert Aderholt called on President Barack Obama to consult Congress before engaging in another Middle East conflict, while at the same time slamming the president for not taking action.

September 3, 2013

Hawks, Doves, Fence Sitters

There are 18 kinds of Syria bombing opponents in Congress, and 12 kinds of bombing supporters.

September 2, 2013

NASA Seeks Bidders To Demolish Shuttle Facilities, Storied Cape Hangar

By Dan Leone | Sep. 2, 2013

WASHINGTON — While NASA has made some progress finding outside money to maintain surplus space shuttle infrastructure at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the historic launch center will inevitably shrink in the post-shuttle era, as an Aug. 23 solicitation for demolition services shows.