Press Releases
The GOP health bill would make large cuts to Medicaid, destabilize Medicare by reducing funding for the Medicare trust fund, and increase health costs for working and low-income families.
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, Republicans in Congress released legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act. The GOP health bill would make large cuts to Medicaid, destabilize Medicare by reducing funding for the Medicare trust fund, and increase health costs for working and low-income families.
President Donald Trump issues a second executive order banning entry into the U.S. for foreign nationals
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, President Donald Trump issued a second executive order banning entry into the United States for foreign nationals from Sudan, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recuses himself from the investigation of Russian election interference
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself from the investigation of Russian election interference. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) releases the following statement:
Reports reveal that Attorney General Sessions failed to disclose contact with Russian officials
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, reports revealed that Attorney General Sessions spoke twice last year with Russia’s ambassador
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, President Trump gave his first address to a Joint Session of Congress. In response to the president’s remarks on healthcare, national security, and other national priorities, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) releases the following statement:
President Donald Trump issued an executive order amending federal policy towards historically black universities and colleges (HBCUs).
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, President Donald Trump issued an executive order amending federal policy towards historically black universities and colleges (HBCUs).
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) met with leaders from nine of Alabama’s historically black universities and colleges (HBUCs) following their meeting with President Donald Trump earlier in the day. As the White House considers issuing an executive order on HBCUs, Rep.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) released the following statement on recent anti-Semitic attacks and bomb threats to Jewish facilities nationally, as well as in Birmingham, AL:
Selma, AL – Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) hosted a tele-town hall with rural hospital administrators to discuss the future of the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and Medicaid. Hospital administrators from across the Black Belt counties were invited to participate and provide written feedback.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), and Elijah E.