Press Releases

Roby Calls for Criminal Investigation of Planned Parenthood

U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) today called for a criminal investigation of abortion provider Planned Parenthood in light of a recently-revealed video showing a top official discussing illegal fetal organ harvesting practices.

Roby: Planned Parenthood Admission “Simply Horrifying”

In a stirring speech on the floor of the House of Representatives, U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) spoke out about a top Planned Parenthood official’s shocking admission to the illegal practice of harvesting and trafficking fetal organs after abortions.

Roby Reacts to Iran Nuclear Deal

A proposed agreement over Iran’s nuclear capabilities fails to meet the Obama Administration’s own stated objectives, U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) said Tuesday.

Roby Reacts to Army Force Reductions

U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) today reacted to the U.S. Army’s report that Fort Rucker would see its force reduced by 186 soldiers, a six percent reduction. The reductions, which do not include civilian employees, are part of the Army’s nation-wide reduction of 40,000 personnel between now and September 2017 due to sequestration.

House Passes Bill to Return Education Decisions Back to States

A bill to finally replace the “No Child Left Behind” education law passed the House Wednesday putting Congress one step closer to ending burdensome federal education mandates and returning more authority to the state and local level.

Montgomery Students Serve as Congressional Interns for Roby

Two students from Montgomery, Brock Hendon and Walt Cobb, served as Congressional interns in the Washington, D.C. office of U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) this summer.

Greenville Students Serve as Congressional Interns for Rep. Roby

Two students from Greenville, Brandon Matthews and Daniel Hall Autrey, served as Congressional interns in the Washington, D.C. office of U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) this summer.

Enterprise Native Serves as Congressional Intern for Roby

Thompson McBryde Foy, an Enterprise native, served as a Congressional intern in the Washington, D.C. office of U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) this summer. During the internship, Foy assisted with legislative and administrative duties on behalf of Alabama’s Second Congressional District. Rep. Roby thanked Foy for his service.

Roby on Extended Iran Talks: Time to Walk Away?

As the Obama Administration announced yet another deadline extension in its negotiations over Iran’s nuclear capability, U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) said it might be time to walk away from a bad deal.

Roby on VA Funding: ‘What are you going to do?’ in Central Alabama