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U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) believes the Democrats are forcing a federal government shutdown tomorrow, on October 1, because party leadership wants to placate to their radical left base.
Alabama lawmakers applauded Auburn University's recent decision to fire multiple employees for social media posts related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Political leaders across Alabama are mourning the death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed during an event in Utah Wednesday afternoon. Rep. Gary Palmer joined CBS 42 Morning News to discuss Kirk's killing and his legacy.
Watch the video here.
E&E DAILY | The new chair of the Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee is, like most of his Republican colleagues, a skeptic of renewable energy and environmental regulations. He is particularly focused on combating China.
After Biden administration policies weakened American energy and increased reliance on China, Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL) put forward the SAMS Act to bolster national security by restoring domestic control over critical mineral production and formalizing key executive orders from President Trump.
Craig Monger | 06.06.25
While Elon Musk and President Donald Trump spent the majority of Thursday in an online dispute over disagreements with Trump's proposed budget package, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) is calling for Congress to cut supposedly wasteful spending found by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Daniel Taylor | 06.05.25
On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) led a subcommittee hearing on ending illegal robocalls and robotexts.
"Some are merely annoying, but others have devastating consequences," Palmer said during the hearing. He said some robocalls were legal and allowed people to unsubscribe from the caller's list, but the calls he is concerned about come from scammers, who have conned people out of millions of dollars.
Many of Alabama's political leaders are speaking out after several people were injured in a terrorist attack against a Jewish group in Colorado on Sunday.
Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an Egyptian illegal immigrant, is facing federal hate crime charges after he allegedly used a flamethrower and Molotov cocktails to set a group of Jewish people on fire, one of them being a Holocaust survivor.
Miss America Abbie Stockard recently visited President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to talk about life-saving measures for women.
Stockard discussed the Promise Fund, an initiative to fight breast and cervical cancer through early detection. The Birmingham-area native posed for photos with the president, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) and the Promise Fund CEO Audrey Brown. She also presented a bracelet for first lady Melania Trump.
From mining critical minerals and fixing Medicaid to forming a Western Hemisphere alliance, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) is at the forefront of several key issues to secure America's future. That's why he recently announced plans to run for a seventh term, despite having once committed to limiting himself to five.