By: Congressman Jo Bonner Like many Americans, I have been closely following the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the terrorist group which controls the Gaza Strip. While no one – Israeli or American – wishes for violence, Israel has an absolute right to defend itself...

Daily Presidential Update UPDATE: Romney has surged ahead of Obama for the first time in the Real Clear Politics Electoral College Map. Via Real Clear Politics Swing State Polls from the Last 2 Days: Thursday, Oct. 18: Ohio (Rasmussen) – Obama 49, Romney 48 Ohio (...

Update 1: SCOTUS Decision in plain English (via SCOTUSBlog) The Affordable Care Act, including its individual mandate that virtually all Americans buy health insurance, is constitutional. There were not five votes to uphold it on the ground that Congress could use its p...

MONTGOMERY—The Business Council of Alabama and the Alabama Technology Network announced today the winners of the 2012 Manufacturer of the Year Awards at a luncheon ceremony at the RSA Activity Center. The BCA and ATN began the annual awards ceremony in 2000, and the eve...

From the Office of Congressman Jo Bonner WASHINGTON – A $12 million U.S. Department of Transportation TIGER grant has been awarded to the Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) to develop an Intermodal Container Transfer Facility to integrate shipping containers with the n...