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49 Members of House and Senate Urge State Department Action on Saeed’s Behalf
By Jordan Sekulow | ACLJ | January 17, 2012

37 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 12 U.S. Senators sent letters to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on behalf of Pastor Saeed Abedini, an American citizen imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith.

Aderholt to address GOP club
The Gadsden Times | January 16, 2013

How they voted: Alabama representatives split on $50.7 billion Sandy aid bill
By George Talbot | AL.com | January 16, 2013

Alabama's congressional delegation was split on the $50.7 billion Sandy aid package that passed the House of Representatives late Tuesday, with three representatives voting in favor of the proposal and four voting against.

Obama to present gun agenda; all but one Alabama representative supported by NRA
By Challen Stephens | AL.com | January 15, 2013

With President Obama scheduled tomorrow to announce controversial plans for gun control, the National Rifle Assication announced that membership has risen a quarter of a million since the Newtown shooting. That group now lists 4.25 million members.

Iran Pursues Sham Trial Against American Pastor in One Week
By Jordan Sekulow | The Moral Liberal | January 15, 2013

American Pastor Saeed Abedini’s Iranian lawyer was finally permitted to see Saeed’s court file. What he discovered is that Pastor Saeed’s trial has been set for January 21, 2013, one week from today.

Key Congressional Appointments to Affect FDA
FDAnews.com | January 8, 2012

Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) and Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) will chair the House Appropriations subcommittees that govern the FDA and HHS, respectively, in the 113th Congress that began Jan. 3. Aderholt will preside over the Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development, the FDA and Related Agencies. Kingston will head the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies.

Debt ceiling fight will test Boehner's leadership mettle
By Susan Ferechio | The Examiner | January 6, 2013

The upcoming fight over the nation's borrowing limit could prove to be the biggest test yet of House Speaker John Boehner's leadership, and the pressure fellow Republicans are putting on the speaker to secure billions in spending cuts as part of any deal could lead to the first government shutdown in 17 years.