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Alabama Farmers Federation President Jerry A. Newby has asked members of Alabama's congressional delegation to help reform estate tax laws that, if left unchecked, could force the sale of farmland when the death of a family member occurs.

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Brighton, is one of 32 Republican lawmakers the Democratic National Committee is lashing out against for voting against the U.S. House-approved health-care bill.

As it gears up for the 2010 national headcount, the Census Bureau will be hiring as many as one million temporary workers across the country.

Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee have sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi calling for an immediate Congressional investigation into circumstances surrounding the Fort Hood shooting.

H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Did Big Insurance get to them? From President Obama's address on health care to a joint session of Congress September 9, 2009 "So let me set the record straight here.

Republican opposition was nearly unanimous. The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin debate on the issue that has come to overshadow all others in Congress.

When Joyce Rogers got on the phone, people listened. They returned her calls. They dropped what they were doing if she wanted a meeting.

Former Senator and U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft says Thursday he's backing Congressman Todd Tiahrt in the Wichita congressman's bid for the U.S. Senate.

Wednesday morning the vote was delayed until early 2010. The Brentwood Republican squeezed the call in between votes on the Veteran's Small Business Protection Act, a resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Air Lift and a National Veteran's History Project Week.

A North Carolina congressman dashing to catch a plane dumped his SUV at the end of a row of properly parked cars at Charlotte's airport.

WASHINGTON Last week, The Washington Post managed to surreptitiously stumble across a document revealing that several members of the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee are being investigated by the House Ethics Committee.

WSFA 12 News' Judd Davis and Tonya Terry talked with United States Republican representative Mike Rogers on Today in Alabama to address the current issues in Afghanistan, the House's new health care plan, and the Northrup/Grumman tanker issues.

Congressman Mike Rogers made a strong stand in opposition to H.R. 3962, the Democratic Leadership's $1 trillion Health Care Reform Bill unveiled Thursday.

We met accountant Leroy Gates at Lafayette Coney Island. He was enjoying a day off.

Sometimes, you just can't make anyone happy. Such is the Defense Department's plight in the latest high-stakes contest to build aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force.

When Selina Jackson talks about her baby brother Kirk, you can hear the love in her voice.

Yesterday it was a dry letter of protest, but today the bulk of the Alabama congressional delegation cranked up the volume on their complaint that the Air Force's rewritten request for bids on the new refueling tanker is unfair to the Northrop Grumman/EADS partnership.

A view from the window of an Air Force KC-135 plane looking at a KC-10 plane as members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing take part in a refueling exercise over the Atlantic Ocean approximately 300 miles east of New York, Tuesday, Feb.

The truth is you dona TMt have to go far to find a health care reform debate. At Lafayette Coney Island in downtown Detroit you can find coney dogs and chili cheese friesa and you can find one big truth about health care.

A Diet Coke, a Coke, cheese and peanut butter crack ers, and a package of peanuts are among the latest details in the ongoing fight between Democratic lawmakers and the administration of Gov.