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The August work period is upon us and I am happy to be back home meeting with constituents all across the Sixth District. I am hosting two town halls next week in Calera and Hueytown, and I would like to invite you to join in on the conversation at one of them.
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Media Contact: Cate Cullen (202)225-4921
Palmer Announces 2017 U.S. Service Academy Appointments
Dear Friend,
Some may call our district work periods “recess” or a “vacation”, but they are anything but that. Instead they are a great opportunity for me to connect with the great people of Alabama’s Sixth District and see all of the good happening in our own backyards!
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Media Contact: Cate Cullen (202)225-4921
Palmer Votes to Repeal and Replace Obamacare
Washington, DC – Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) issued the following statement after voting in favor of the American Health Care Act of 2017 which passed 217 to 213.
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Vestavia Hills Student Wins 2017 Congressional Art Competition
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Rep. Palmer Announces April Town Halls
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Congressman Gary Palmer, a member of the Science, Space and Technology Committee, questioned EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy at a hearing today on the Environmental Protection Agency‘s overreach:
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Fire departments in Blount and Chilton counties have received grants totaling more than $300,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to buy new equipment.
For a quarter of a century, Gary Palmer's job was to help formulate policy for conservative politicians through his Alabama Policy Institute think tank. Now, Palmer gets the chance to put his policy proposals into action.
Tuesday, July 7, Congressman Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) announced his agreement with the recently announced decision of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to create a year-long transition period during the implementation of ICD-10, the coding system tied to Medicare and Medicaid.
An Alabama congressman is praising the federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid for giving doctors one year to transition to a new coding system tied to payments a month after he introduced a bill that gives doctors' offices a two-year grace period to implement the system, known as ICD-10.
The U.S. House of Representatives returns Tuesday after a weeklong holiday recess ready to tackle a busy July agenda. They’ll begin with a vote on three noncontroversial bills under suspension of the rules.
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Saturday was the Fourth of July, and many members of Congress, including most of the Alabama Delegation in the US House of Representatives, took the time to post messages to their constituents and followers on social media.
Today, families across Alabama and the country celebrate the birth of the greatest nation on Earth, the United States of America. 239 years ago our Founding Fathers risked it all and declared their independence in hopes of creating a nation of liberty, freedom, and endless opportunity for all.
