Congresswoman Terri Sewell

Congress

Rep. Sewell talks government shutdown, urges ACA tax credit extension

“This is about more than numbers on a page. It’s about the lives and livelihoods of the people that I represent,” Sewell said.

October 7, 2025

House Democrats reintroduce abortion rights bill on Dobbs anniversary

House Democrats reintroduce abortion rights bill to restore access as Alabama continues enforcing strict post-Dobbs reproductive health bans.

June 25, 2025

Rep. Sewell recognizes Juneteenth on U.S. House floor

Sewell honored Juneteenth while celebrating MLB’s return to Birmingham and Willie Mays Park’s renovation in Fairfield.

June 18, 2025

Sewell talks federal funding cuts at Lowndes County town hall

“Trump has made it clear in his agenda that billionaires like Elon Musk are rewarded and Alabama communities like the one here Fort Deposit foot the bill,” Sewell said.

April 24, 2025

Is the Republican town hall freeze affecting Alabama?

In a radio interview, Alabama Congressman Gary Palmer said he won't hold a town hall because of supposed “paid agitators.”

March 14, 2025

Who donates to Alabama’s incumbents? Mostly PACs

On average, Alabama’s incumbent members of Congress raised more money from PACs than individual donors in the third quarter.

October 24, 2024

Rep. Sewell reviews updates on her work via Telephone Town Hall

Congresswoman Sewell's town hall shared details about the Medicare drug price cuts and financial assistance administered to Alabama farmers.

August 28, 2024

Alabama members of Congress applaud Israeli prime minister

Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Netanyahu, who has been accused by the ICC of committing war crimes, is “what leadership looks like.”

July 25, 2024

Rep. Sewell hosts press conference on 11th Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder

Rep. Sewell opened the press conference, emphasizing the historical significance of the Voting Rights Act and the detrimental effects of the Shelby decision.

June 28, 2024

Sewell votes to pass final 2024 government funding package

Sewell secured an additional $3.3 million for two community projects in the 7th Congressional District.

March 25, 2024