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“Today, I voted against passage of H.R. 5 because it undermines our ability to ensure all students are given equal opportunities to reach their full potential. Instead of working towards a bipartisan solution to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), this partisan bill includes extreme policies that would prevent America’s students from succeeding.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting against the split Farm Bill that excludes Nutrition Assistance provisions from the Farm Bill:
Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on the Fourth of July:
Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional.
Statement by Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell on the Supreme Court Decision Shelby County, AL v. Holder
Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled to strike down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 1947, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 which failed in the House by a vote of 195-234: