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March 1, 2019

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

Palmer Appointed to Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

Washington, D.C. – House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has announced Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) as one of the new members who will serve on the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Congressman Palmer released the following statement:


March 1, 2019

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

Palmer Supports Funding for National Computer Forensics Institute

Washington, D.C. – H.J. Res. 31, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which recently passed and was signed by the President, included $25 million for the National Criminal Forensics Institute (NCFI) in Hoover, AL. These funds were requested by Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL), who released the following statement:


February 26, 2019

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

Palmer Calls for Protection of Children Before and After Birth


February 14, 2019

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

Palmer Withholds Support From Spending Bill

Washington, DC – Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) released the following statement on the passage of H.J. Res. 31, the Consolidated Appropriations Act:


February 13, 2019

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

Palmer Calls for Transparency in Federal Agency Settlement Agreements

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gary Palmer's (R-AL) Settlement Agreement Information Database Act (SAID Act), H.R. 995, passed the House of Representatives today. The legislation would bring clarity and accountability to the litigation activity of federal agencies.


February 8, 2019

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

Palmer Nominates 30 Students to U.S. Service Academies

Birmingham, AL – Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) is pleased to announce that 30 students from Alabama's Sixth Congressional District have received nominations to attend the U.S. Service Academies. The nominees were recognized at a reception held for them and their families at Vestavia Hills City Hall on February 4th.


February 6, 2019

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

Palmer Applauds President's Call for Unity in State of the Union Address

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement after attending President Trump's State of the Union Address.


January 30, 2019

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

Palmer Selected to Serve on House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement after his appointment to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, and the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


January 30, 2019
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On Thursday, January 3, I was sworn in to begin my third term in Congress. I am grateful for the opportunity to represent Alabama's Sixth Congressional District and look forward to keeping in touch with you during the 116th Congress.

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January 30, 2019

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Elizabeth Hance

Palmer Introduces Agency Accountability Act

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL) has introduced H.R. 850, the Agency Accountability Act, which would require unappropriated funds collected by federal agencies to be transferred to the U.S. Treasury and subject to the appropriations process. Congressman Palmer released the following statement.