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Imagine this: a thunderstorm rolls through Southwest Alabama and causes a small puddle to develop on an Escambia County farm. Under a rule proposed by the Obama administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this puddle could be subject to regulation under the Clean Water Act. This proposed rule is the epitome of big government.

Staff from Congressman Bradley Byrne's office will hold office hours in each of the six counties that make up Alabama’s First Congressional District from September 16-18, 2014. Staff members from Congressman Byrne’s district offices will be on hand to help constituents navigate various federal programs and agencies.

Some may wonder why what happens thousands of miles away in the Middle East has any impact on us right here in Southwest Alabama. The answer is simple: the safety and the security of the Middle East is critical to controlling the spread of terrorism, which in turns helps protect our homeland.

Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-1) is currently en route back to the United States after spending the last ten days traveling in the Middle East with House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA).