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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Robert Aderholt, as Co-Chair of the Congressional Adoption Caucus, honored two Alabamians he nominated, and who were selected, as Angels in Adoption.
“I have been a strong proponent of adoption since I was first elected to Congress,” said Congressman Aderholt. “These two Angels, Keith Lowhorne of Madison County and State Representative Ginny Shaver of Cherokee County, have both met and exceeded the definition of “Angels in Adoption.”
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) led a letter to Egyptian Ambassador to the U.S. Motaz Zahran encouraging Egypt to work with the U.S., Israel and other allies to help innocent Palestinian refugees leave Gaza and enter safely into Egypt. Alongside Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT), Dan Goldman (D-NY) and Brad Schneider (D-IL), Congressman Aderholt requested that Egypt establish safe zones in Southern Gaza with humanitarian corridors that would aid civilians impacted by Hamas’s brutal war on Israel.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Robert Aderholt released the following statement to condemn the terrorist group Hamas and to announce that he has cosponsored a resolution in the House of Representatives to show support for Israel.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt released the following statement after voting against a motion to vacate the House Speakership.
WASHINGTON—Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection of the State of Alabama’s appeal and the release of three proposed remedial congressional maps drawn by a court-ordered special master.
The Alabama League of Municipalities held a luncheon Thursday at The Brewers Cooperative in Guntersville where Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) gave an overview of what’s been going in in Washington so far this year.
Aderholt began by discussing the historic House speaker vote at the start of the new legislative session where Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was elected speaker after 15 rounds of voting, the most in 100 years.
Shane Ellison, Etowah County’s chief administrative officer, recalled a conversation with officials at the state Department of Commerce to the crowd gathered Tuesday at the county’s Northeast Alabama Regional Megasite.
“Once of the pieces of advice we received was that we needed to construct a large sign,” he said. “I think what we’re about to do beats any sign you could put up.”
WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Aderholt announced grants from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for advanced education programs and facilities in north Alabama.
“I am pleased to announce an ARC grant to Gadsden State Community College in the amount of $226,468 for the Growing the Federation of Manufacturing Education (FAME) project,” said Aderholt.
“Additionally, Wild Alabama in Moulton, Ala. will receive an ARC grant for $25,000 to contribute to the Wild Alabama Educational Facility Design.”
WASHINGTON—Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement upon the Air Force’s permanent basing decision for the United States Space Command.
“Not only is it outrageous, but also unfortunate for the American people to hear that the Secretary of the Air Force allowed politics to circumvent his, and the Department of Defense’s, own basing selection process that determined Huntsville, Alabama as the preferred location of SPACECOM,” said Aderholt.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt announced grants from the Department of Homeland Security's FY 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The Adamsburg Volunteer Fire Department on Lookout Mountain in Fort Payne and the Russellville Fire Department are the recipients of these two grants.
“I’m pleased to announce the two grants. The Adamsburg Volunteer Fire Department will receive $71,843.80. This money will be used to buy new technical rescue equipment and equipment to fight brush fires.