Tag: Martha Roby
Martha Roby: Renewed optimism after presidential address
This week millions of Americans tuned in to watch President Donald Trump address a joint session of Congress. It was a seminal moment for a...
Alabama’s congressional delegation reacts to Donald Trump speech
Donald Trump delivered his first-ever address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night joint where he outlined his priorities for his first year in...
Email insights: Martha Roby’s recap from the road
Monday night, Alabama 2nd District U.S. Rep. Martha Roby emailed constituents a newsletter with updates of what she was up to during this last week's District work period.
From...
Martha Roby: APT documentary delivers results for Alabama veteran
With the start of a new Congress and a new presidential administration in office, there’s a lot of increased interest in government right now....
Martha Roby urges colleagues to strike “Obama’s Parting Gift to Planned...
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution that would overturn a last-minute Obama Administration rule designed to prevent states from defunding Planned Parenthood, but...
Robert Bentley names Luther Strange to replace Jeff Sessions
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley on Thursday named state Attorney General Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate seat left empty by Jeff Sessions.
Strange will replace...
Alabama reacts to Luther Strange US Senate appointment
State and federal lawmakers and officials across Alabama are reacting to Governor Robert Bentley's Thursday appointment of Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to replace Jeff...
Alabama politicians react to Jeff Sessions’ AG confirmation
The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Alabama-Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions as the next attorney general.
By a vote of 52-47, Sessions was confirmed by party lines...
Alabama politicians react to Donald Trump’s SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch
Within minutes of President Donald Trump's official announcement naming federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch his U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Alabama politicians began to...
Martha Roby: An enduring responsibility
Last week marked 44 years since the Supreme Court’s infamous Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion on demand in the United States. While...
