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May 31, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Honors the Memory of Lance Corporal Thomas Rivers on Memorial Day

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) has released the following statement in observance of Memorial Day and in honor of the late Lance Corporal Thomas Rivers, a former resident of Alabama's Sixth District, who was killed in line of duty in 2010:


May 28, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer on Biden Budget: "Reckless, Would Bring Financial Harm"

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Biden Administration released its first budget proposal, which includes record high spending levels of $6 trillion in FY2022. Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement:


May 19, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Legislation Included in Republican Study Committee's FY2022 Budget Proposal


May 13, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Rides in "Back the Blue Bike Tour" in Honor of Law Enforcement


May 10, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Commends Governor Kay Ivey for Ending Alabama's Participation in Federal Pandemic Unemployment Benefits


April 29, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Commends Senator Scott's Response to President Biden's Divisive Rhetoric

Washington, D.C. – Last night, President Biden delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress since taking office in January. This week also marks the 100-day milestone since he assumed office. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) delivered the Republican response to the address. Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement:


April 22, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Collects Eyewitness Accounts from Border, Calls on VP Harris to Take Action


March 12, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Appointed for Second Term to Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

Washington, D.C. – House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has announced Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) as a returning member for the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Congressman Palmer released the following statement:


March 2, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Against Democrat Bill to Federalize Elections

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) will vote against H.R. 1, a bill that undermines Americans' right to self-government and public confidence in the country's election system. Palmer released the following statement:


March 1, 2021

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance (202) 225-4921

Palmer Nominates 24 Students to U.S. Service Academies

Birmingham, AL – Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) is pleased to announce that 24 students from Alabama's Sixth Congressional District have received nominations to attend the U.S. Service Academies.