The Alabama media is pretending if you vote against a bad infrastructure bill, your constituents should be left out

President Joe Biden on Monday signed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) opposed the bill but touted what he deemed to be a critical funding measure for the greater Birmingham area.

The Alabama political media has attacked Palmer for his vote, framing him as a hypocrite, which is dishonest on their part.

Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9AM weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10AM to noon.

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