Press Releases
Voter commission hears from right-wing panel on voter suppression tactics
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the Trump Administration’s Election Integrity Commission held a series of public presentations in New Hampshire, receiving testimony from political allies and long-time advocates for discriminatory voter restrictions.
Following death at Alabama daycare, amendment bans funding for centers with health and safety violations resulting in injury, death
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the House of Representatives adopted an amendment by Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) prohibiting federal grant funding from going to child care centers with a record of injury or death due to health or safety violations. The amendment’s adoption follows the death of five-year-old Kamden Johnson at an Alabama day care center. Rep.
Town Hall will be held at Wilcox County Courthouse in Camden
On Tuesday, September 19th, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) will host a “Congress in Your Community” town hall meeting in Camden to provide an opportunity for residents of the 7th Congressional District to share their views and concerns and hear updates on the latest in Congress.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 4:00 PM– 5:00 PM
Congress passes $15 billion in Hurricane Harvey aid, extends debt limit
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, Congress passed legislation that would provide $15.25 billion for Hurricane Harvey victims and extend the U.S. debt limit. The measure, which passed with bipartisan support, will fund the government through December 8.
Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) releases the following statement:
Trump Administration’s Department of Justice announces the end of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the Trump Administration’s Department of Justice announced the end of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which allows young undocumented people brought to the United States as children to live and work in the U.S. legally. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) issues the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) issues the following statement on Hurricane Harvey:
Contest encourages students to explore coding, create their own application
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) announced her participation in the annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC).
CAMDEN, AL – After 60 years in operation, John Paul Jones Hospital in Camden will be closing as an acute care hospital. The hospital plans to transition into an urgent care facility. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) releases the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) issues the following statement condemning the violence which occurred Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia, following protests by white supremacists:
Reps. Sewell hosts job fair with over sixty employers in Livingston, Alabama
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) hosted the sixth annual Congressional Job Fair. This year’s job fair was hosted at the University of West Alabama in Livingston to promote job opportunities in Alabama’s rural Blackbelt.