Sewell’s Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act included in the INVEST in America Act
The INVEST in America Act would make significant investments in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.
Terri Sewell
Sewell introduces bill to help forest landowners recover after natural disasters
Congress members Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, and Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, introduced the Disaster Reforestation Act of 2021.
Sewell votes to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
The bill will now go to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.
Sewell introduces legislation to create new wastewater grants for underserved communities
Many communities in the Black Belt have severe wastewater issues.
Brooks: Decision to locate Space Command HQ in Huntsville will be vindicated
Brooks said that any honest and fair review of the decision will determine that Huntsville is the best site for Space Command.
Sewell: There is no better place for Space Command than Huntsville
The head of the Senate’s Intelligence Committee has joined a group of lawmakers calling on the Biden administration to review the decision.
Sewell, Shelby, Tuberville introduce Alabama Black Belt Heritage Area bill
The Black Belt was named for its soil, but this region has also been fertile ground for Black history and the Civil Rights Movement.
Alabama congressional leaders have mixed reaction to Biden’s 100 days speech
Republicans criticized Biden's speech and his governance during the first 100 days of his presidency.
Alabamians strong Census response led to retention of all congressional districts
Throughout the 2020 Census, state leaders led a dogged effort to ensure participation numbers reflected a proper Alabama representation.
Congressional delegation concerned Amtrak to Mobile may negatively impact economy
The entire Alabama House delegation called for Amtrak to be required to complete a feasibility study before passenger rail service is restored.