Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Robert B. Aderholt [R, AL-4]

Washington leaders assure Huntsville delegation that defense spending remains priority

2013-04-23T01:00:00Z

...Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo). Rep. Mo Brooks, the Republican from the 5th District of Alabama, and Rep. Robert Aderholt, the Republican from the 4th District, invited Cantor, Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rogers (R-Wa

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USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-17T01:00:00Z

...at a hearing Tuesday with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack that they are reluctant to support the shift. Chairman Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., asked Vilsack why he would support a change that could hurt farm jobs. And Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., worried

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USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-17T01:00:00Z

USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-16T01:00:00Z

...at a hearing with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Tuesday that they are reluctant to support the shift. Chairman Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., asked Vilsack why he would support a change that could hurt farm jobs. And Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., worried

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USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-16T01:00:00Z

USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-16T01:00:00Z

USAID head says food aid changes are urgent

2013-04-16T01:00:00Z

5 questions about NASA's new asteroid capture mission (video) (slideshow)

2013-04-11T01:00:00Z

...to back to the moon instead? A lot of people wonder the same thing. A group of powerful lawmakers, including Alabama's Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), are introducing legislation that would order NASA to do just that in about the same time frame. B

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Aderholt to president: NASA, defense budgets range from 'disappointing' to 'indefensible'

2013-04-11T01:00:00Z

...Robert Aderholt (The Huntsville Times file photo) WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) wasted no time responding to President Obama's proposed spending plans for NASA and the Pentagon. The member of the powerful House Appropriations Com

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Bipartisan Legislation Sets NASA’s Focus on the Moon

2013-04-10T01:00:00Z

...The time to reassert the United States as the leader in space is now and the REAL Space Act is the next step,” said Rep. Robert Aderholt. “Congress should be committed to NASA and to expanding the frontiers of scientific progress. This bill is the c

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Lawmakers Push NASA to Return to the Moon

2013-04-10T01:00:00Z

...his youth, said in a statement. Other signatories of the RE-asserting American Leadership in Space Act, or REAL Space Act, are Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), John Culberson (R-Texas), Rob Bishop (R-Utah), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), Pete Olson (R-Texas), T

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Alabama Rep. Robert Aderholt joins congressional group pushing NASA to return to moon

2013-04-10T01:00:00Z

...planning to capture an asteroid , a group in Congress is telling NASA instead to focus on returning to the moon. U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, is one of the sponsors of the legislation "directing NASA to develop a plan for returning to the mo

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Supporting Congress: Lawmakers and Their Library

2013-04-08T01:00:00Z

...from 378 congressional districts to use primary sources in the classroom. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), co-chair with Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) of the Library’s Congressional Caucus, paid tribute in a November floor statement to the service the L

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Rep. Mo Brooks remembers Margaret Thatcher as 'great friend to the United States'

2013-04-08T01:00:00Z

...Prime Minister, but as one of its greatest leaders. Martha and I extend our deepest sympathies to Lady Thatcher's family, and to the people of the United Kingdom." U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, also tweeted condolences to Thatcher's family...

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Paging All Young Artists — Congress Wants You

2013-04-02T01:00:00Z

...year in the Cannon Tunnel at the U.S. Capitol, said Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., who co-chairs the competition with Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala. "A Walk in the Park," by Madison Joan Dauenhauer, District At Large, Montana. 2012 Winner. (Image Courtesy

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Hanceville reimbursed for tornado debts

2013-03-26T01:00:00Z

...savings for Hanceville,” Nail said. “We are very thankful for the state and FEMA, and especially Rep. Mac Buttram, Congressman Robert Aderholt, and Sen. Paul Bussman for staying on this and helping us get it accomplished.” The loan process was ini

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US help for jailed Iran pastor 'woefully' inept, congressmen charge

2013-03-22T01:00:00Z

...officials would have made suitable witnesses for the hearing. Reps. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) and Chris Smith (R-N.J.) also signed the letter. They charged that the State Depar

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Wolf: State Department’s handling of jailed pastor’s case ‘sends a dangerous message’

2013-03-20T01:00:00Z

...the broader issue of religious freedom a priority as Secretary of State,” the letter concludes. The other members who signed today’s letter were Rep. Trent Franks; Rep. Michael Simpson; Rep. Raul Labrador; Rep. Christopher Smith; and Rep. Robert Ade

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A Roman holiday?

2013-03-20T01:00:00Z

...from a State Department account used for such official outings. The group, led by Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), also included Reps. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.), Ruben Hinojosa (D-Tex.),

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Reps. Costa, Hastings co-chair specialty crop caucus

2013-03-01T01:00:00Z

...Mike Thompson – California; Bill Owens - New York; Earl Blumenauer – Oregon; Jeff Denham – California; Kurt Schrader – Oregon; Robert Aderholt – Alabama; Mike McIntyre - North Carolina; Julia Brownley – California; Cathy McMorris Rodgers –

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