Press Releases

Mentone, AL –Congressman Robert Aderholt announced today that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has approved a $295,000 grant to the Water Works Board of the City of Fort Payne to replace a critical water main in the Town of Mentone, Alabama. This project will replace 2,300 linear feet of an 80-year-old 4-inch water main with a new 10-inch main, significantly improving water service for 25 businesses and 368 households in the area.

Cullman, AL – Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $20,390,010 grant to the City of Cullman for the St. Bernard Bridge Replacement Project. The grant, part of the FY25-26 Rural MPDG Program, will facilitate the replacement and relocation of the existing two-lane St. Bernard Bridge on US Hwy 278/SR 69, which crosses Eight Mile Creek.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) is proud to announce that Nandini Patel, a ninth grader at Fort Payne High School, has been named the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District. Patel’s app, Choice Bound, was selected for its innovative design and potential to positively impact users of all ages.

MOULTON, AL – Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (AL-04) announced today that federal funding in the amount of $219,000 has been secured to help address a flooding issue in Moulton, AL. Congressman Aderholt, working with the US Army Corps of Engineers, hopes that with federal funding being delivered, citizens in Moulton will finally receive relief from the drainage problem caused by congested creeks in the area.

For Immediate Release: November 26, 2024
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL) is proud to announce his legislation, H.R. 5464, naming the Guntersville Veterans Affairs Clinic after Medal of Honor Recipient Ola Lee Mize has officially been signed into law.
Representative Aderholt (R-AL) said this:

Huntsville, Ala – Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (AL-04) attended the AUKUS Industry Forum at the University of Alabama in Huntsville on Monday, October 28, 2024.

A note from Congressman Aderholt on the passing of his mother:

WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL) unanimously passed House Resolution 5464 on the House floor today to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Guntersville, Alabama, as the “Colonel Ola Lee Mize Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.”

WASHINGTON - Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) today released a statement after learning that religious leaders being held in Nicaragua have been released.

A Virginia corporation held a groundbreaking Wednesday, Aug. 7, for a military munitions testing ground in the Townley area, drawing county leaders and U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt to a site planned to be used by Redstone Arsenal.
"It truly is an historic groundbreaking event for Walker County," Aderholt said to those assembled, calling it a "national resource."