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Jeff Sessions: Urgent action is needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak — I have a plan and the experience to see it through
Time is of the essence in tackling the coronavirus pandemic currently sweeping the world, the United States and now Alabama. There have been over...
Socialism and the horrors of communism
Bernie Sanders’ pursuit of the Democratic presidential nomination continues to bring popular attention to socialism. Polls continue to reveal socialism’s considerable appeal to many...
Roby: Latest information and resources on coronavirus disease outbreak
As our country moves forward with addressing the challenges associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), it is incumbent upon my office to provide the...
Rogers’ report from Washington: Delusional Democrats — Where does it stop?
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats' embrace of radical socialism is almost complete. The combination of socialism and Trump Derangement Syndrome has caused many Democrats to...
Alabama businesses stay focused — We’ve been preparing
Today, as Alabama addresses its first case of COVID-19, our state is thankful to have had ample time to prepare. The announcement comes on...
Guests: As military veterans, we call on Tommy Tuberville to cease his false smears against our fellow veteran, Jeff Sessions
Richard F. Allen, Brigadier General (Ret.), U.S. Army,Clayton Hinchman, Captain (Ret.), U.S. Army,Phil Guin, Lt. Colonel (Ret.), U.S. Air Force,Tim Russell, Captain (Ret.), U.S. Army -
As veterans of America's armed forces, we know and revere the qualities of courage, honor and integrity.
There is no doubt that Jeff Sessions is...
Tuberville: Jeff Sessions turned his back on our veterans and left them behind
My father was a hero.
First Sergeant Charles Tuberville landed on Normandy Beach on D-Day, and he drove a tank through the streets of a...
Byrne: Combating coronavirus misinformation
Although the COVID-19 coronavirus is dominating the news, it’s important to know the facts about the virus and the ongoing work to prevent its...
SB 172 paving the way for continued growth and future success in Alabama
Last week, the Alabama Senate – working across the aisle and across our Alabama communities – voted unanimously in favor of SB 172, legislation...
Billionaires and the good society
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders contends we should not allow billionaires. His view produced interesting debate exchanges with Michael Bloomberg, who has a net...
Roby: Combating the sale of counterfeit goods online
Online shopping has become an everyday occurrence for millions of Americans. By ordering products online, people have almost endless opportunities for purchases all while...
Flowers: Chancellor Finis St. John and the University of Alabama System
Our 1901 Alabama Constitution has been rightfully criticized as being archaic. However, it was simply a reflection of the times. The authors and crafters...
An Amendment One post-mortem: Idealism trumps reality
The failure of Amendment One is a story of idealism trumping reality.
On Tuesday, residents of Alabama denied Amendment One. The constitutional amendment, which would...
Byrne: No fight is more noble than defending the unborn
I can think of no fight more noble or important than defending unborn children. The Scriptures make clear that God makes every person in...
Guest opinion: Education in Alabama is dead last. It’s insanity not to make a change
They say the definition of insanity is continuing to do the same thing time and again, yet expecting a different outcome. But that's exactly...
What if you could really vote out some politicians? I mean really?
Has there ever been a ballot initiative that reduced the number of politicians? I mean, ever?
What if I told you that with the stroke...
Coronavirus: Be prepared, not panicked
Like most places today, the coronavirus is dominating a lot of the talk on Capitol Hill. As it has become clear that China's efforts...
Female athletes deserve fair competition
Silly me. I thought that with the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, we had settled the question of...
Is health care a right?
The debate over government’s role in health care and “Medicare for All” frequently revolves around whether health care is a human right. We establish...
Rep. Martha Roby: Congressional internships offer unique opportunities
Each summer, I am pleased to offer college students from Alabama’s Second District with congressional internship opportunities.
My summer internship program is a competitive experience...
Rep. Mike Rogers’ report from Washington: President Trump and East Alabama
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As many folks may have seen recently in the news, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced last...
Amendment One puts kids first, politicians last
When Alabamians take the to the polls on Super Tuesday, they will either be concerned with the Democratic nominee for President of the United...
Jimmy Parnell: Vote ‘Yes’ for better education
Did you know Alabama’s schools are ranked 52nd in math and 49th in reading? This is unacceptable. Yes on Amendment 1 takes the first...
Aderholt: Alabama’s economic boom should be heard and felt across the state
When I was growing up in Haleyville, I can remember people in July and August saying, “it’s hotter’n blue blazes outside.” Well, you could...