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300k ARC grant awarded for Moon Lake Village improvements in Mentone

Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced a $300,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Town of Mentone.

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 5, 2025

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Aderholt announces nominations to U.S. Service Academies

Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced the nomination of several students from Alabama's 4th Congressional District to the United States Military Academies.

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 3, 2025

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Congressman Aderholt voices concerns over anti-ICE protests in Albertville

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 30, 2025

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt has expressed concern over the recent anti-ICE protests in Albertville, Alabama.

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Congressman Aderholt and Senator Britt meet Albertville band at US Capitol

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 22, 2025

On Tuesday evening, Congressman Robert Aderholt and Senator Katie Britt met with the Albertville High School marching band on the steps of the United States Capitol.

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Aderholt introduces bill targeting Planned Parenthood funding

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 22, 2025

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt has introduced the Protect Funding for Women’s Health Care Act in the House of Representatives.

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Congressman Aderholt hosts inauguration watch party for Trump's presidency

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 21, 2025

Congressman Robert Aderholt hosted an inauguration watch party in his Washington, D.C. office on January 21, 2025.

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Aderholt leads key House subcommittee on labor and health

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 15, 2025

Congressman Robert Aderholt has been appointed as the chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies.

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House passes act amending Title IX for fairness in women's sports

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 14, 2025

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt, representing Alabama's 4th district and serving as Chairman of the House Values Action Team, announced the passage of H.R. 28, known as the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.

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Federal funds allocated for St. Bernard Bridge replacement in Cullman

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 8, 2025

Congressman Robert Aderholt announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated a $20,390,010 grant to Cullman for the St. Bernard Bridge Replacement Project.

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Grant approved for Mentone water main replacement

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 8, 2025

Mentone, AL – Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced the approval of a $295,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to replace a crucial water main in Mentone, Alabama.

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Fort Payne student wins prestigious congressional app challenge

By North Birmingham Times | Jan 2, 2025

Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced that Nandini Patel, a ninth-grade student from Fort Payne High School, is the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District.

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Federal funds allocated for flood relief efforts in Moulton

By North Birmingham Times | Dec 11, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt has announced that Moulton, Alabama, will receive $219,000 in federal funding to tackle a persistent flooding issue.

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Guntersville VA Clinic named after Medal of Honor recipient

By North Birmingham Times | Nov 26, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt announced that his bill, H.R. 5464, has been signed into law by the President.

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Aderholt attends AUKUS Industry Forum highlighting defense collaboration

By North Birmingham Times | Oct 28, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt participated in the AUKUS Industry Forum held at the University of Alabama in Huntsville on October 28, 2024.

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Congressman Robert Aderholt mourns the death of his mother at age 88

By North Birmingham Times | Oct 13, 2024

On October 13, 2024, Congressman Robert Aderholt announced the passing of his mother, Mary Frances Aderholt. She died on Saturday afternoon, October 12, 2024, in Haleyville at the age of 88.

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Bill to name VA clinic after Colonel Ola Lee Mize passes House

By North Birmingham Times | Sep 18, 2024

Congressman Robert B. Aderholt's bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Guntersville, Alabama, has passed unanimously on the House floor. The clinic will be named the "Colonel Ola Lee Mize Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic."

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Aderholt announces release of pastors held in Nicaragua

By North Birmingham Times | Sep 5, 2024

Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) today issued a statement following the release of religious leaders who were being held in Nicaragua.

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U.S. Rep. Sewell votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By North Birmingham Times | Jul 22, 2024

U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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Aderholt opposes appropriations bills over immigrant and abortion service concerns

By North Birmingham Times | Mar 21, 2024

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL-4), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, expressed his opposition to legislation funding the remaining government departments through FY 2024. The bill contains Senate project requests directed toward services for illegal immigrants and facilities providing routine abortion services, including late-term abortions.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Blount County in 2021

By North Birmingham Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Blount County received $1.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.