WASHINGTON — Congressman Dale W. Strong will be hosting Military Service and Academy Day on June 24th for area students who want to learn more about attending one of the United States military academies after high school.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) sent a letter to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) President and CEO Jeffrey Lyash expressing concern about the resiliency of District 5’s power grid as forecasts show the upcoming summer will place strain on grids nationwide.
In December 2022, TVA experienced the first-ever implementation of energy load reductions, also known as “rolling blackouts,” in its ninety-year history during Winter Storm Elliott.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) issued the following statement on the debt ceiling compromise passed today by the U.S. House of Representatives:
“When I ran for Congress, one of my top priorities was to stop the out-of-control Washington spending. We cannot let Joe Biden continue to put future generations into further debt. I voted against this debt limit increase because I want to send a clear message that we cannot keep doing business as usual in Washington, or we will bankrupt our country.
WASHINGTON — The House Armed Services Committee is launching an investigation into the continued delays in the selection of a permanent base for the U.S. Space Command (SPACECOM) Headquarters at the request of Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05).
WASHINGTON — Today, Representatives Dale. W Strong (R-AL-05) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) introduced the “Protecting America’s Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act of 2023.” This bipartisan legislation would prohibit the purchase or lease of U.S. agricultural land by individuals associated with the governments of China and other foreign adversaries.
WASHINGTON — Representative Dale Strong (AL-05), member of the House Armed Services Committee, questioned the Secretary of the Air Force during a hearing on the Department of the Air Force’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget request.
While questioning Secretary Kendall, Rep. Strong asked the following:
In May 2022, you testified that you were hoping to move forward with a final decision as quickly as you could. Last month you testified you’re expecting a decision “fairly soon”.
WASHINGTON — In his first 100 days in office, Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) hit the ground running for the people of the Fifth Congressional District.
“I promise to defend national security, support economic development in North Alabama, and promote strong conservative values. While we have had a successful first 100 days, there is no time to let off the gas pedal. I assure you, our finest days are still ahead,” says Congressman Dale W. Strong.
HIGHLIGHTS OF CONGRESSMAN STRONG’S FIRST 100 DAYS:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Dale Strong (AL-05) and Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) have appointed Huntsville Attorney Mark McDaniel as their Aerospace and Science Advisor for the 118th Congress.
Mark McDaniel has served on the NASA Advisory Council to five NASA Administrators: Daniel Golden, Sean O’Keefe, Michael Griffin, Jim Bridenstine, and Bill Nelson. The NASA Advisory Council is the Nation's highest civilian advisory board for NASA, and Mr. McDaniel has served for more than two decades.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) joined several colleagues to introduce H.J.Res.44 to stop the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms’ (ATF) rule expanding enforcement over pistol braces.
In January, ATF released a rule to reclassify millions of commonly owned pistols with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles and shotguns under the National Firearms Act of 1934.
WASHINGTON — In his first speech on the House floor, Congressman Dale Strong (AL-05) called for the Biden Administration to resume building the wall along the Southern Border. Congressman Strong recently traveled to the border with members of the House Committee on Homeland Security to see the crisis firsthand. The trip strengthened Congressman Strong’s position on immigration and border security.