Bradley Byrne in Almanac of American Politics

On Health Care: Prepare alternative plans to ObamaCare

In the house, Byrne's committee assignments were consistent with his local and personal interests: Armed Services, Natural Resources, and Education and the Workforce.

In February 2015, the House passed his bill to repeal--not for the first time--President Obama's Affordable Care Act. The proposal also called for House committees to prepare health-care alternatives.

Source: Almanac of American Politics 2020 AL-1 House race Oct 5, 2015

On Homeland Security: Push for Littoral Combat Ships, built in Mobile

In the House, Byrne committee assignments were consistent with his local and personal interests: Armed Services, Natural Resources, and Education and the Workforce.

Following an intensive push by Mobile business interests, Byrne praised outgoing defense secretary Chuck Hagel's decision to resume procurement of an updated version of the Navy's Littoral Combat Ships, relatively small vessels that are built at the Austal Shipyard in Mobile.

Source: Almanac of American Politics 2020 AL-1 House race Oct 5, 2015

The above quotations are from Almanac of American Politics, by Grant Ujifusa and Michael Barone. Click here for other excerpts from Almanac of American Politics, by Grant Ujifusa and Michael Barone. Click here for other excerpts by Bradley Byrne. Click here for a profile of Bradley Byrne.
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