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The Aderholt traveling help desk is back. District Field Director Paul Housel wi...

The Aderholt traveling help desk is back. District Field Director Paul Housel will be in Vernon and Fayette on Friday, February 17, 2012 to assist you.

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Rep. Bonner Votes for STOCK Act

Congressman Jo Bonner, R-Alabama, voted for the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act (STOCK Act) to strengthen current law prohibiting Members of Congress and other...

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Rep. Bonner Staff to Visit Clarke, Washington and Mobile Counties, Feb 15-16

A staff member from the office of U.S. Representative Jo Bonner (R-AL) will make stops in Clarke County on February 15 and in Washington and Mobile counties February 15 and 16,...

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Shelby: Banking Committee Must Fill Leadership Vacuum on Housing Crisis

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, today made the following statement at a Committee hearing on the...

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The individual mandate that is included in ObamaCare is a clear violation of the...

The individual mandate that is included in ObamaCare is a clear violation of the Constitution of the United States and seizes the rights given to individual states. I hope the...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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Opinion: Euro-Crisis for U.S. Taxpayers?

An interview with Senator Richard Shelby (R., Ala.)

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Statement From Adp Chairman Mark Kennedy On Passing Of Senator Wendell Mitchell

MONTGOMERY, AL  - “The passing of Wendell Mitchell this weekend marked a great loss for the Alabama Democratic Party. Wendell served the people of district 30 for more than...

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McGill’s Biblical Principals: Higher Pay Means Bad Teachers but Better Legislators

MONTGOMERY, AL---After campaigning against the 62% legislative pay raise in 2010, the Republican supermajority still seems unwilling to repeal a pay increase that’s costing...

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We're gearing up for a busy hearing season. Visit the Appropriations Committee w...

We're gearing up for a busy hearing season. Visit the Appropriations Committee website to see what we've got in store for the Homeland Security Subcommittee. Committee...

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Avoid I-65 S. if your commute takes you that way. There is a major accident at W...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Avoid I-65 S. if your commute takes you that way. There is a major accident at W. Edgemont that has shut down the interstate.

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Shelby discusses his STOCK Act amendment on Fox News

Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) discusses the benefits of his amendment to the STOCK Act, which passed in the Senate 58-41, with Fox News' Shannon Bream.

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"Obamacare Comes Under Fire"; "Voting to Freeze Congress's ...

Despite persistent resistance from the Democrat-led Senate and White House, the battle to repeal Obamacare continues on multiple fronts in the House of Representatives.  This...

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Don't you love Curtiss? Make it official. "Like" him on his new fan page.

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Don't you love Curtiss? Make it official. "Like" him on his new fan page. Curtiss the WarhawkFollow me at @CWarhawk01 on

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Sessions Responds To Reid's Breaking Announcement On Democrat Budget Plan

It's been more than 1,000 days since Senate Democrats have offered a budget plan to the American people. Now, once again, the Senate's ineffectual Democrat majority...

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Better jobs numbers this month, but we still have a long way to go on our econom...

Better jobs numbers this month, but we still have a long way to go on our economy. Click on the link to see more pro-growth initiatives that have passed the House #4jobs

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Want to see more? Curtiss will be at the gym now through the men's basketball ga...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Want to see more? Curtiss will be at the gym now through the men's basketball game, which starts at 7:30 p.m. Come see what all the screeching is about.

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I'm pleased H.R. 3582, the Pro-Growth Budgeting Act, just passed the US House of...

I'm pleased H.R. 3582, the Pro-Growth Budgeting Act, just passed the US House of Representatives. This legislation was introduced as part of the House Budget...

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Today is Alabama Give's Day. Help support AL nonprofit's and community initiativ...

Today is Alabama Give's Day. Help support AL nonprofit's and community initiatives across the state. Click on the link for more information.

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Shelby on STOCK Act: Transparency Is Good For Everyone

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), ranking Republican on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today introduced an amendment to the STOCK Act that would require...

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Come see the mascot shake its tail feathers and show Faulkner's "Baldwin Eagle"...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Come see the mascot shake its tail feathers and show Faulkner's "Baldwin Eagle" who the real bird of prey is in this town! Tonight, 4:30 p.m., Gym. Free pizza,...

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Calling all Warhawks! You do NOT want to miss the evening we have planned for to...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Calling all Warhawks! You do NOT want to miss the evening we have planned for tomorrow in the Physical Education Complex. We'll get things started at 4 p.m. with free pizza...

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It's almost here! You can meet the mascot tomorrow. Final quiz question, good fo...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

It's almost here! You can meet the mascot tomorrow. Final quiz question, good for a Warhawk prize pack to the first person who responds with the correct answer: What time and...

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Just one more prize pack is left. Stay tuned today for the third and final Warha...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Just one more prize pack is left. Stay tuned today for the third and final Warhawk trivia question.

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Sessions On Baseline: Spending To Increase Fifty-Three Percent, Debt By $11.4 Trillion

"An honest analysis tells us that spending is set to increase by 53 percent over the next ten years, producing an estimated $11.4 trillion in new gross debt. This is...

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The countdown continues! Two days until the unveiling of the new AUM mascot. Whi...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

The countdown continues! Two days until the unveiling of the new AUM mascot. Which of the following is NOT on the list of possible names for the mascot: Razor, Ringo, Thunder,...

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The Alabama Delegation has come together again in supporting Governor Robert Ben...

The Alabama Delegation has come together again in supporting Governor Robert Bentley’s request for a federal disaster declaration in the wake of the last week’s...

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Shelby: CFPB Operating Behind Façade of Accountability

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, today made the following statement at a Committee hearing on the...

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As promised, we're going to give away a Mascot Prize Pack to three lucky fans no...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

As promised, we're going to give away a Mascot Prize Pack to three lucky fans now that we've reached more than 3,000 likes on this page. As we count down to the...

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The countdown is on! In just three days, AUM's new mascot will meet the public....

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

The countdown is on! In just three days, AUM's new mascot will meet the public. Make plans to attend on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the Physical Education Complex.

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Come out tonight and hear from John Meacham, who will discuss “Changing Times in...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Come out tonight and hear from John Meacham, who will discuss “Changing Times in the Presidency: How the Past Defines the Future.”

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Congrats to Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee Octavia Spencer. The Montgomer...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Congrats to Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee Octavia Spencer. The Montgomery native studied theatre at AUM from 1989-1991, before transferring to Auburn to finish her degree...

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Got spirit? AUM is forming a pep band and all students who play a brass instrume...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Got spirit? AUM is forming a pep band and all students who play a brass instrument, percussion, bass guitar or saxophone are invited to come learn more about this new venture at...

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We will remain open this afternoon. Supervisors and professors are encouraged to...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

We will remain open this afternoon. Supervisors and professors are encouraged to work with individuals to address their specific needs related to the weather. Please monitor the...

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Shelby, Sessions Introduce Resolution Commending the Crimson Tide

U.S. Senators Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) and Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) today introduced a resolution commending the University of Alabama Crimson Tide for their victory over the...

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Sessions Responds To State Of The Union Address

It was stunning how thoroughly and deliberately the president ignored the ominous threat hanging over this country-our surging $15 trillion debt. I stand ready, eager, and willing...

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Looking for employment? Join the AUM Career Development Center for a job fair to...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Looking for employment? Join the AUM Career Development Center for a job fair today, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in front of the AUM Bookstore. For more information, call Keith Cullen at...

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Reports have indicated the President will discuss some key issues affecting our...

Reports have indicated the President will discuss some key issues affecting our nation, including immigration, manufacturing, jobs and energy in his speech this evening. I look...

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Happy Year of the Dragon! Children perform during the AUM Chinese New Year celeb...

from:Auburn University at Montgomery

Happy Year of the Dragon! Children perform during the AUM Chinese New Year celebration on Sat., Jan. 21.

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