Press Releases
Jan 21, 2020
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The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Awarded over $11 Million to Continuums of Care Across Alabama’s 7th District
Birmingham, Alabama – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced today that the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recently awarded $11,445,018 to local “Continuums of Care” (CoCs) across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District.
Jan 15, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence charged with leading the investigation into the impeachment of President Trump, released the following statement today following the House of Representatives’ vote to send two articles of impeachment to the Senate:
Jan 9, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, voted today in favor of a resolution to limit President Trump’s ability to take future military action against Iran without congressional authorization.
Dec 21, 2019
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Legislation will preserve access to rural broadband grants and FEMA disaster relief
Washington, D.C. – President Trump signed into law Friday the RURAL Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) to help preserve jobs and encourage infrastructure development by maintaining tax-exempt cooperative organizations’ access to government grants and assistance, including FEMA disaster relief and funding to expand rural broadband.
Dec 19, 2019
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Birmingham, AL – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) is thrilled to announce Jada Wells, Alexis Perry and Ashton Young (all from RB Hudson Middle School), as this year’s winners of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge.
Dec 19, 2019
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Sewell played a key role in Democrats’ negotiations that made U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement “infinitely” better
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) praised the House passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) on Thursday.
Dec 18, 2019
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement Wednesday after the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress:
Dec 17, 2019
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Alabama HBCUs to receive over $9.5 million annually as result of the law
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) applauded Congress’ passage of the FUTURE Act, legislation that permanently reauthorizes crucial mandatory funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and all Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs).
Dec 17, 2019
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The House-passed measures are expected to be signed into law
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement today following the House passage of 12 appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020 and an accompanying tax package.
Dec 13, 2019
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement today after the House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment against President Trump: