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News Opportunity to Reform Lost in Farm Bill Defeat By Congressman Jo Bonner Seventeen years ago a Republican Congress devoted to reining in government waste and a Democrat president more comfortable with growing... Jo BonnerJune 24, 2013
News Sneaking in the Back Door By House Minority Leader, Representative Craig Ford It is no secret that things in Montgomery have become much more partisan and tense since 2010.... Craig FordJune 18, 2013
News Education Matters By Larry Lee Education Matters It was exciting to read recently that one of the GOP leaders of the Alabama House said, “It is... Larry LeeJune 13, 2013
News “Stand in Schoolhouse Door” A Lesson About Opportunity By House Minority Leader Craig Ford One of the things I love about the summertime is the celebration of our country and all that... Craig FordJune 11, 2013
News Food stamps are needed By Darrell Turner 275 million Americans never give a second thought about going to bed hungry, because we don’t. Most of us over eat... Darrell TurnerJune 11, 2013
News Gov. Bentley, do the right thing and expand Medicaid in Alabama By Sen. Quinton Ross The citizens of Alabama stand to miss out on billions of federal dollars and preventive healthcare if the Governor continues... Quinton RossJune 10, 2013
News Republican Supermajority Embracing Scott Walker and Anti-Education Agenda By House Minority Leader Craig Ford If there was any doubt before as to whether the Alabama Republican Party and the Republicans in the... Craig FordJune 4, 2013
News Successful Session Comes to an End By Sen. Cam Ward I will be the first to admit that this has been one of the hardest legislative sessions I have had. ... Cam WardMay 30, 2013
News For Veterans and Families, Every Day is Memorial Day By Minority Leader Rep. Craig Ford Earlier this week, we took a day to remember our veterans and fallen heroes who have sacrificed their... Craig FordMay 30, 2013
News Education Matters Education Matters By Larry Lee “Dad, why is it always 1963 in Alabama?” That question has haunted me since my son asked it weeks... Larry LeeMay 28, 2013