Media
Latest News
House Votes to Stop Obama Admin From Funding Abortions for Illegal Immigrants
By Tony Perkins | Life News | May 28, 2013
Liberals are more than happy to welcome illegal immigrants to America–it’s their unborn children they object to. Last week, Democrats tried to defend taxpayer-funded abortion as part of the long list of “perks” that detainees enjoy in Homeland Security’s federal detention centers.
Admiral vows to continue sharing faith
By J. C. Derrick | Florida Baptist Witness | May 24, 2013
WASHINGTON (BP)—Living one’s faith in the U.S. military took center stage at the 62nd observance of the National Day of Prayer in Washington as lawmakers and faith leaders gathered on Capitol Hill.
Washington, D.C.— Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement after Congressman Jo Bonner announced he will be resigning from Congress in August to take a leadership position with the University of Alabama System:
Rep. Bonner resigns for position with UA System
By Adam Henry | WAFF 48 | May 23, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. -
U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner announced on Thursday his resignation from Congress, stating he would be taking a new position with the University of Alabama System.
Political leaders react to Rep. Jo Bonner's resignation
By George Talbot | AL.com | May 23, 2013
MOBILE - Reactions poured in from across Alabama and beyond as news spread of U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner's decision to retire from Congress and take a job as vice chancellor of government relations and economic development for the University of Alabama System.
Courtland sales tax to go up
By Ginger Grantham | Moulton Advertiser | May 23, 2013
Come July 1, sales tax in the town of Courtland will be 9 percent. The Courtland Council approved the one-cent increase at Monday's meeting.
"I checked and we do not have to hold a hearing on the increase," Mayor Clarence Logston said. "If we approve the increase tonight, it will become effective on July 1."
Washington, D.C.— Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act, that would clear the Administration’s roadblocks preventing construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
ROBERT ADERHOLT: More questions than answers on Benghazi, IRS, AP
By Rep. Robert Aderholt | Gadsden Times | May 20, 2013
Our nation’s forefathers created three equal branches of government to ensure checks and balances existed within in the federal government. No one branch should have more power than the other and no branch should be exempt from scrutiny from another. In recent weeks the importance of checks and balances has been on clear display in Washington.
House Appropriators to Launch Bills to Boost Defense, Slash Domestic Spending
By Kerry Young | CQ Roll Call | May 20, 2013
The top House appropriator will advance a plan that breaks with budget law to spare the Pentagon from deep cuts but still falls short of President Barack Obama’s request for defense spending.