Gary Palmer, currently serving as the U.S. Congressman for Alabama’s 6th District since replacing Spencer Bachus in 2015, recently took to social media to communicate his positions and share insights from his legislative work.
On May 13, 2025, Gary Palmer posted a link inviting viewers to “Watch my full opening statement from the @HouseCommerce markup here: https://t.co/8yGHpYLoPL”. This tweet provides access to his remarks during a House Commerce Committee session.
In another post on the same day, Palmer reassured constituents about Medicaid eligibility. He stated that “The people who are legally eligible for Medicaid are NOT going to lose their Medicaid.” This message aimed to clarify concerns regarding potential changes in healthcare coverage.
Later that day, he shared a brief post highlighting the issue of “Vulnerable mothers.” This suggests an emphasis on social issues related to family welfare and maternal health.
Gary Palmer was born in Hackleburg, Alabama in 1954 and currently resides in Hoover. A graduate of the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science degree obtained in 1977, he has served Alabama’s 6th District since entering Congress.
