Now with the 118th Congress sworn in, the ghost of Shelby’s pork barrel prowess looms large over an Alabama delegation viewed as among the most inexperienced in the state’s recent memory.
Now with the 118th Congress sworn in, the ghost of Shelby’s pork barrel prowess looms large over an Alabama delegation viewed as among the most inexperienced in the state’s recent memory as its members begin filing into new committee assignments.“It’s like the Patriots now,” said Casey Burgat, legislative affairs program director at George Washington University. “The New England Patriots, that is.
. The committee holds influential sway in Alabama, where military funding is crucial to the defense contractors, military installations, and five bases present throughout the state. “If one has a reputation for being a hot head, I don’t think it’s Rogers,” Brown said. “It was a good dose of political theater for the press.”
Quin Hillyer, a Mobile-based columnist for the Washington Examiner and a former aide to Louisiana Rep. Bob Livingston while he was chairman of Appropriations in the 1990s, said Aderholt’s chairmanship is “a big deal for Alabama.”
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