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Rep. Sewell applauds committee passage of AGOA reauthorization

Sewell applauded the bipartisan passage of legislation that extended a vital program bolstering US-Africa economic ties and job creation.

December 11, 2025

Rep. Marcus Paramore appointed to House Ways and Means Education Committee

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter appointed Rep. Marcus Paramore to the Ways and Means Education Committee.

December 10, 2025

Rep. Sewell slams Trump’s tax bill in House Ways and Means Committee

"These cuts are about more than just statistics. They are about lives and livelihoods. Real people will be impacted," Sewell said.

May 14, 2025

Rep. Sewell’s legislation to return stolen taxpayer money passes committee unanimously

It is estimated that 40,000 IRS checks alone were stolen nationally in 2024.

February 13, 2025

Rep. Sewell becomes first Black woman to serve on House Ways and Means Subcommittee

Sewell has served as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee since 2017.

January 9, 2025

Rep. Sewell pushes to fully restore Democrats’ expanded Child Tax Credit

Committee Republicans blocked the amendment by a party-line vote of 25 to 18.

January 22, 2024

Sewell to welcome fellow Ways and Means racial equity co-chairs to Montgomery

The delegation will meet with Equal Justice Initiative Founder and Executive Director Bryan Stevenson and visit the Legacy Museum.

November 28, 2022

Sewell votes to advance Biden’s Build Back Better plan out of committee

The bill still has to pass on the House floor and in the Senate.

September 16, 2021

Cynthia Lee Almond to run for Alabama House District 63

She recently completed 16 years on the Tuscaloosa City Council, having served the last 4 years as council president.

July 22, 2021

Byrne calls House Democrats’ investigations “witch hunts”

Congressman Bradley Byrne, R-Alabama, delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday expressing his view that partisan Congressional investigations into the personal and business dealings of President Donald Trump before taking office may run outside the scope prescribed by the Constitution. “Last week, the chairman of the House Ways and … Continued

April 10, 2019