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Sewell will hold Veterans Resource Fair Thursday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, will hold her 2017 Veterans Resource Fair in Birmingham on Thursday. “Meeting the needs of our veterans is one of my top priorities, and as a Representative of Alabama’s 7th District, I’m proud to offer a free opportunity for our veterans and military families … Continued
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October 4, 2017

Sewell announces tax reform could be next

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, March 29, 2017, US Representative Terri Sewell (R-Selma) commented on announced plans to implement tax reform as the next priority of the Congress. Congresswoman Sewell wrote to constituents, “Congressional leaders and the President have announced their next big focus after healthcare: tax reform. It’s an issue too important … Continued
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March 31, 2017

Sewell’s Fifth Annual Congressional Job Fair is Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D) from Selma announced in a written statement that the Fifth Annual Congressional Job Fair will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2016 in Birmingham. The Seventh Congressional District job fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center (BJCC) in … Continued
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August 11, 2016

Sewell Says that House Republican Lawsuit Shows Outright Disrespect and Disdain of Obama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, July 31, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell, (D) from Selma, released a written statement following her vote against the resolution by House Republicans to bring a lawsuit against President Obama. The legislation authorizing that the Congress initiate a lawsuit against President Obama was approved in the United States … Continued
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August 4, 2014
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Jenkins Opposes Cut to Veterans Retirement Benefits

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The two year Ryan-Murray budget deal passed the Senate on Wednesday, after moderate Republicans joined with Democrats to override a filibuster by Republican Senators which included both Alabama Senators Jeff Sessions (R) and Richard Shelby (R). The deal did not balance the budget, did not repeal the unpopular Patient … Continued
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December 18, 2013

Matt Jenkins Announces Candidacy for Congress in District 7

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, West Alabama Republican Matt Jenkins officially announced that he was running as a candidate for The United States House of Representatives in the 7th District of Alabama. Jenkins said in a written statement, “It is time to elect people to Washington who represent New Ideas for a … Continued
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September 20, 2013

Jenkins Says A Republican Could Win in the Seventh District

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama has seven Congressional Districts. Five are solidly in Republican hands. A sixth (the First Congressional District) is vacant following Congressman Jo Bonner’s retirement early this month, but, most political observers expect that it will stay in Republican hands. The Seventh District, currently represented by Rep. Terri Sewell, is … Continued
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August 26, 2013

Sewell Explains Why She Opposes the Student Success Act

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D) from Selma voted against the Student Success Act, H.R. 5 because she believes that the bill contained “extreme policies that would prevent students from succeeding. Rep. Sewell said that if H.R. 5 is passed it would lead to greater education disparity. Representative Sewell said, … Continued
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July 25, 2013

Sewell Disappointed By Postal Service’s Decision to End Saturday Letter Delivery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The price of postage continues to escalate meanwhile the U.S. Postal Service’s losses continue to balloon.  Now the Postal Service is eliminating Saturday service. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D) from Selma released a written statement in response to the Postal Service’s decision to end the delivery of Saturday letters. … Continued
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February 8, 2013