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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Terri Sewell

Congress

Sewell announces $10 million in funding for Alabama small rural hospitals

Forty hospitals in Alabama will be receiving funds under this provision.

July 16, 2021

Water flow treatment system from the water pump pipe.Motion of water gushing out of the pipe from Koi Pond Carp fish farm for oxygen.Water was drain by tube pvc.Industrial wastewater treatment.

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.

July 15, 2021

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.

July 1, 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.

June 17, 2021

Sewell introduces legislation to create new wastewater grants for underserved communities

Many communities in the Black Belt have severe wastewater issues.

June 14, 2021

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.

May 19, 2021

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.

May 18, 2021

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.

May 14, 2021

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.

April 29, 2021

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.

April 27, 2021