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By: Elizabeth Beshears, Yellowhammer News
By: Brendan Kirby, AL.com
Ignoring a veto threat from the Obama administration, the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill that, among other things, changes the way the government regulates red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico.
By: Adam Smith, The News Courier
Farmers and agricultural groups across Alabama are expressing concern this week over how producers will be affected by new Clean Water Act regulations announced this week by the Environmental Protection Agency.
By: Elizabeth Beshears, Yellowhammer News
WASHINGTON — Congressman Gary Palmer spoke out this week against the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) latest major regulation, which opponents say is a significant overreach of the bureaucracy's power.
By: Apryl Marie Fogel, ALToday
By: Stephen Dawkins, The Clanton Advertiser
U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer visited Chilton County on May 5, speaking at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon and touring local schools.
Palmer was introduced at the luncheon by Kevin Corley, pastor at Grace Fellowship church in Clanton who is family friends with Palmer.
Palmer talked about the number of committees he's a part of, and some of the main points of his platform.
By: Brandon Mosley, Alabama Political Reporter
Thursday, April 23 U.S. Representative Gary Palmer (R from Hoover) as a member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, participated in a hearing entitled "Hydraulic Fracturing: Banning Proven Technologies on Possibilities Instead of Probabilities." Following the hearing Rep.