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Rep. Sewell Statement Affirming Huntsville as the Best Location for U.S. Space Command Headquarters

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 18, 2023

On May 16, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement affirming that Huntsville is the best location for U.S. Space Command Headquarters

Rep. Sewell Statement on the Passing of Former Selma Mayor George Evans

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 17, 2023

On May 15, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on the passing of Former Selma Mayor George P. Evans

Following Mother’s Day, Rep. Sewell Introduces Legislation to Protect the Health of Mothers and Babies

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 16, 2023

On May 15, following the celebration of Mother’s Day, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the Maternal Vaccination Act to protect the health of mothers and babies by increasing maternal and childhood vaccination rates.

Palmer Votes to Secure the Southern Border

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 12, 2023

Following the passage of H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act of 2023, Representative Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement:

Rep. Sewell Announces $750,000 for Selma University to Preserve Pollard Hall

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 12, 2023

On May 5, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that the National Park Service (NPS) will award $750,000 to Selma University to preserve the historic Pollard Hall.

Palmer Congratulates 2023 Sixth District Congressional Art Competition Winner

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 11, 2023

Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06) announced Casey Bates, a student at Hewitt Trussville High School, as the winner of the Sixth District 2023 Congressional Art Competition.

Rep. Sewell Applauds Resolution Agreement in DOJ Environmental Justice Investigation in Lowndes County

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 10, 2023

On May 4, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding the announcement of an interim resolution agreement in the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) environmental justice investigation into the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Lowndes County Health Department (collectively ADPH) in Lowndes County, Alabama.

Rep. Sewell and Sen. Booker Introduce Legislation Named for the Late Rep. John Lewis to Advance Health Equity and Access to Care

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 9, 2023

On May 2, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment (EMMT) Act in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Sewell Secures $500,000 to Support Long-Term Recovery Planning in Selma and Dallas County Following the January 12th Storms

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 8, 2023

On May 2, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced $500,000 that she helped secure for the Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission to support long-term recovery efforts in Selma and Dallas County following the January 12th storms.

Rep. Sewell Announces $1.2 Million for the Community Action Association of Alabama to Help Alleviate the Need for Diapers Among Alabama’s Babies and Toddlers

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 2, 2023

On April 28, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced $1.2 million for the Community Action Association of Alabama to help alleviate the need for diapers among Alabama’s babies and toddlers

Rep. Sewell Calls on Congress to Reject Republican Debt Ceiling Demands and Avoid Catastrophic Default

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 1, 2023

On April 26, 2023, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) joined nearly 200 of her colleagues from across the House Democratic Caucus in a letter to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy calling on Republicans to uphold their obligation to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by lifting the debt ceiling “without any extraneous policies attached.”

Rep. Sewell Opening Remarks at House Administration Committee Hearing on Confidence in Elections

By Jefferson Reporter Report | May 1, 2023

On April 27, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07), Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Elections, delivered the following opening remarks at the House Administration hearing on Confidence in Elections.

Rep. Sewell Announces $2 Million in Federal Funding for the Lovelady Center in Birmingham

By Jefferson Reporter Report | Apr 30, 2023

On April 24, 2023, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced $2 million in federal funding that she secured for the Lovelady Center to help break the cycle of incarceration and poverty for women in the Birmingham region.

Statement on The Passage of The Limit, Save, Grow Act

By Jefferson Reporter Report | Apr 30, 2023

Following the passage of the Limit, Save, Grow Act, Rep. Gary Palmer (AL-06) released the following statement:

Reps. Sewell and Rogers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Alabama’s Rural Wastewater Crisis

By Jefferson Reporter Report | Apr 29, 2023

On April 20, 2023, U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Mike Rogers (AL-03) introduced the Rural Decentralized Water Systems Reauthorization Act in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Sewell Celebrates the 80th Birthday of the Honorable Judge U.W. Clemon by Honoring Him on the House Floor

By Jefferson Reporter Report | Apr 28, 2023

On April 18, 2023, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) celebrated the birthday of the Honorable Judge U.W. Clemon by honoring him on the House Floor. Alabama’s first Black federal Judge, Clemon celebrated his 80th birthday on Sunday, April 9th.

Rep. Sewell Sends Letter to Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose Requesting Action to Address Recent Train Blockages and Safety Concerns

By Jefferson Reporter Report | Apr 27, 2023

On April 17, 2023, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) sent a letter to Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose regarding the recent increase in train blockages and resulting safety concerns in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District.

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Rep. Sewell Statement Affirming Huntsville as the Best Location for U.S. Space Command Headquarters

Rep. Sewell Statement on the Passing of Former Selma Mayor George Evans

Following Mother’s Day, Rep. Sewell Introduces Legislation to Protect the Health of Mothers and Babies

Palmer Votes to Secure the Southern Border

Rep. Sewell Announces $750,000 for Selma University to Preserve Pollard Hall

Palmer Congratulates 2023 Sixth District Congressional Art Competition Winner

Rep. Sewell Applauds Resolution Agreement in DOJ Environmental Justice Investigation in Lowndes County

Rep. Sewell and Sen. Booker Introduce Legislation Named for the Late Rep. John Lewis to Advance Health Equity and Access to Care

Rep. Sewell Secures $500,000 to Support Long-Term Recovery Planning in Selma and Dallas County Following the January 12th Storms

Rep. Sewell Announces $1.2 Million for the Community Action Association of Alabama to Help Alleviate the Need for Diapers Among Alabama’s Babies and Toddlers

Rep. Sewell Calls on Congress to Reject Republican Debt Ceiling Demands and Avoid Catastrophic Default

Rep. Sewell Opening Remarks at House Administration Committee Hearing on Confidence in Elections

Rep. Sewell Announces $2 Million in Federal Funding for the Lovelady Center in Birmingham

Statement on The Passage of The Limit, Save, Grow Act

Reps. Sewell and Rogers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Alabama’s Rural Wastewater Crisis

Rep. Sewell Celebrates the 80th Birthday of the Honorable Judge U.W. Clemon by Honoring Him on the House Floor

Rep. Sewell Sends Letter to Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose Requesting Action to Address Recent Train Blockages and Safety Concerns

UAB MBB Hosts Southern Miss to Open NIT

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Rep. Palmer introduces bill to reallocate existing FEMA funds for disaster relief

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