Representative Bradley Byrne

Representing the 1st District of Alabama

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Byrne Puts Spotlight on Local Faith-Based Programs

Jun 23, 2015 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL), as a member of the Congressional Prayer Caucus, today recognized faith-based organizations for the positive impact they have on local communities across the United States.

Good News for Southwest Alabama’s Aviation Industry

Jun 21, 2015 Blog

At the APM Container Terminal in downtown Mobile on Sunday, the first parts for the new Airbus A320 assembly line arrived. Local residents lined the streets as the parts paraded from the Port of Mobile to the Airbus facility at Brookley Field.

Issues:
Economy and Jobs

Byrne, Heck Launch Congressional Singapore Caucus

Jun 16, 2015 Press Release

In collaboration with the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s independence, today the bipartisan Congressional Singapore Caucus was re-launched, with new co-chairs, Congressman Denny Heck (D-WA) and Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL).

What is Trade Promotion Authority and Why Does it Matter?

Jun 14, 2015 Blog

The world’s economy is now more interconnected than ever before, with 96% of customers located outside of the United States. If we are going to stay competitive on the world stage and grow our economy, then we must look for new ways to engage in trade.

Issues:
Economy and Jobs

Byrne Votes to Restrict President Obama on Trade

Jun 12, 2015 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) today voted in favor of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which helps facilitate the consideration of free trade agreements.

Issues:
Economy and Jobs

House Passes Bill Funding Mobile-Built Navy Ships

Jun 11, 2015 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) today voted in favor of H.R. 2685, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2016. The bill includes funding for three more Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), which are built in part by Austal USA in Mobile.

Issues:
Defense and National Security

Byrne Supports Innovative Treatment Option for Veterans

Jun 10, 2015 Press Release

Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) and twelve of his Congressional colleagues recently sent a bipartisan letter to Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert McDonald urging the VA to adopt Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) as a treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress and Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Issues:
Veterans Issues

Byrne Recognizes 200th Anniversary of Army Corps of Engineers in Mobile

Jun 9, 2015 Press Release

The following appeared in the May 18th edition of the Congressional Record.

200 Years of Exemplary Service from Mobile District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Issues:
Coastal Issues, Defense and National Security

Byrne Announces June Staff Community Office Hours

Jun 9, 2015 Press Release

A Recap of My Trip to Cuba

Jun 7, 2015 Blog

I recently traveled to Cuba as part of a Congressional Delegation to learn more about the Cuban government, visit with the Cuban people, and discuss everything from the economy to education to trade.