Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released a statement on the death of Colbert County native Percy Sledge.
"I was saddened by the news of Percy Sledge's death. His great songs like 'When a Man Loves a Woman' have not only added to America's rich music history, they have brought tremendous pride to his native Leighton, the Shoals and Alabama as a whole.
"Sledge's voice is one of the rich tones that created the "Muscle Shoals Sound." He rightfully has a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement in regard to President Obama's visit to Alabama.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released a statement congratulating schools in the 4th District who are competing in the Capitol Hill Challenge, a stock market education program.
"I want to congratulate students from Brookwood and Hanceville High Schools on their participation in the Capitol Hill Challenge. This program fosters an understanding of the stock market and the American economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement in regard to the appearance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a joint session of Congress.
"It was an honor to be in the House Chamber to listen to Prime Minister Netanyahu. I did not want to pass up the opportunity to hear what the leader of one of America's strongest and most important allies had to say.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04), Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack testified before the Subcommittee.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released a statement calling for entries in the 2015 4th District Art Competition.
"I am pleased once again to be a sponsor of the United States Congressional Art Competition for high school students within the 4th District. This is an annual nationwide event that recognizes and encourages the artistic talent we have in our district. Students in grades 9-12 are encouraged to compete.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a rare bicameral press conference, House and Senate Republicans gathered to highlight the minority party in the Senate's blockage to funding the Department of Homeland Security. Leadership in both chambers echoed the legislators' call for an end to the filibuster and noted that, unlike Reid-era leadership, the current Senate leadership has promised the opportunity for amendments.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement in regard to the announcement of the Dreamvision Company's Soundscape project for Muscle Shoals.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman Robert Aderholt, (Al-04) released the following statement on the death of Mississippi Congressman Alan Nunnelee.
"I was extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman Nunnelee. Not only have we served in Congress together and have adjoining congressional districts, but Caroline and I consider Alan and his wife, Tori, to be dear friends.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman Robert Aderholt (Al-04) released the following statement on President Obama's proposed FY 2016 budget.
"I commend the President for sending Congress his proposed budget during the time-frame required by law. This is the first time in his six years in office he has done so. Unfortunately that's where most of the positives of this proposed budget end.