Rep. Ed Henry

Update: Former State. Rep. Ed Henry Sentenced in Health Care Fraud Case

A federal judge has sentenced a former Alabama lawmaker to two years of probation for his role in a health care fraud case. U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins on Thursday sentenced former state Rep. Ed Henry following a plea agreement. The Hartselle Republican is best known for leading the 2017 impeachment push against then-Gov. Robert Bentley. Prosecutors said doctors improperly…

Former State Rep. Ed Henry Facing Federal Sentence

A former Alabama lawmaker who led the 2017 impeachment push against then-Gov. Robert Bentley is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty in a health care fraud case. Former state Rep. Ed Henry is scheduled to be sentenced today after pleading guilty to theft of government property. The case involved co-payments that doctors improperly waived for Medicare…

Alabama GOP Convention Assignments

Impeachment Sponsor Appointed

Sponsoring legislation to begin impeachment proceedings against Republican Governor Robert Bentley has apparently not affected a Republican state representative’s relationship with the Alabama Republican Party. Representative Ed Henry has been appointed to a committee leadership position. The Party announced the position on Thursday: “Committee on Rules and Order of Business: AL Representative Ed Henry (HD-9) and Laura Payne The Convention…