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Palmer: POTUS and the Republican Majorities are Just Getting Started
January 30, 2018
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Palmer: POTUS and the Republican Majorities are Just Getting Started

Washington, DC - Congressman Palmer released the following statement after President Trump's State of the Union Address.

Issues:Tax Reform
Destruction of Evidence is Becoming the Norm
January 24, 2018
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Palmer: Destruction of Evidence is Becoming the Norm

Washington, DC – Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) released the following statement regarding the FBI text messages:

Palmer Introduces the APPEAL Act
May 25, 2017
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Palmer Introduces the APPEAL Act

Palmer Appointed to Intergovernmental Affairs Task Force
May 24, 2017
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Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL), Chairman of the Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, was named a member of the Task Force on Intergovernmental Affairs, a bipartisan group of lawmakers focused on balancing the interests between federal, state, tribal, and local governments.
Palmer Appointed Chairman of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
January 24, 2017
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Palmer Appointed Chairman of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

Palmer Introduces Bill to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable
June 16, 2016
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Today Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) introduced the Agency Accountability Act (AAA), requiring all fines, fees, penalties, and other unappropriated funds collected by federal agencies to be transferred to the Treasury, and subject to the appropriations process.
Issues:Financial Services
Palmer Challenges ICE Director on Release of Criminal Aliens
April 29, 2016
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Palmer: FISS Act Enhances Security of Agencies’ Networks
March 1, 2016
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Washington D.C. – The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform reported favorably Congressman Gary Palmer’s (R-AL) bill H.R. 4361, the Federal Information Systems Safeguards (FISS) Act of 2016, by recorded vote (21-16) today.
How Collective Bargaining Undermines Cybersecurity
February 25, 2016
In The News

By: Congressman Gary Palmer and Congressman Jason Chaffetz

How Collective Bargaining Undermines Cybersecurity(link is external)

The federal government’s most important responsibility is to protect this nation and its citizens. That includes protecting against cyberattacks.

Palmer co-sponsors articles of impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen
October 27, 2015
In The News

By: Casey Cappa, Yellowhammer News

Palmer co-sponsors articles of impeachment of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen(link is external)

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL) joined his fellow members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today in co-sponsoring a resolution to begin proceedings to impeach Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen.

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