Representative Bradley Byrne

Representing the 1st District of Alabama

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Byrne Applauds Colombian Peace Agreement

Aug 25, 2016 Press Release

Today, Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) applauded the peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

Byrne is a leading voice in Congress on issues relating to Colombia. He has visited Colombia to learn more about the economic, military, and diplomatic relationship between the two countries.

Issues:
Defense and National Security

New VA Clinic is Long Overdue

Aug 21, 2016 Blog

I had long heard the complaints about the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic in Mobile. Whether it was at town hall meetings, Memorial Day events, or while shopping at the grocery store, veterans always shared their concerns about the Mobile VA outpatient clinic.

Issues:
Veterans Issues

Back to School

Aug 14, 2016 Blog

Anxious. Excited. Nervous. Intrigued. Those are just a few of the emotions students feel as they head back to school.

As a parent, we share many of those same emotions. Excitement for our child and their ability to grow and learn. Nervousness about the challenges each school year brings.

Issues:
Education

Byrne Announces 2016 Women’s Forum

Aug 12, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL), along with the University of South Alabama and The Community Foundation of South Alabama, today announced details for the second annual Women’s Forum.

Byrne: Mobile Finally Getting New VA Clinic

Aug 11, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) today celebrated the announcement of a new VA clinic in Mobile. The announcement comes after Rep. Byrne has made a new VA clinic one of his top priorities in Congress.

The new VA clinic will replace the current, outdated clinic on Spring Hill Avenue in Mobile.

Issues:
Veterans Issues

Byrne to Obama: Use Unspent Zika Funds

Aug 3, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne today sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling on his administration to use unspent money that has been set aside to address the Zika virus.

Issues:
Coastal Issues, Health Care

Keeping Up With the US Navy

Jul 31, 2016 Blog

"A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace." Those were the words of President Theodore Roosevelt in 1902, but they hold true today. One of the keys to peace and stability in the world is a strong naval fleet.

Issues:
Defense and National Security

Byrne Applauds Major Transportation Grant for Mobile

Jul 26, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne today celebrated news that the City of Mobile will receive a $14,465,044 grant from the federal Department of Transportation for the “One Mobile” project.

The “One Mobile” project will reconstruct Broad and Beauregard Streets. The money comes in the form of a TIGER Discretionary Grant.

Issues:
Transportation

Standing Up for the Gulf Coast

Jul 24, 2016 Blog

I am so proud to live on the Gulf Coast. From our delicious food to the abundant natural resources, our part of the country is unlike any other.

My family has called this area home since the 1780s. My family has always enjoyed fishing, swimming, boating, and just spending time on the Gulf. It has become a way of life for my family, just like it has for so many others.

Issues:
Coastal Issues, Energy

Byrne Announces July Community Office Hours

Jul 18, 2016 Press Release

Staff members from the Office of Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) will hold office hours in each of the six counties that make up Alabama’s First Congressional District between July 19 and July 21.