Jefferson Reporter

Rep. Terri A. Sewell, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Alabama's 7th district, shared several updates on social media regarding her recent activities and legislative achievements. The tweets highlight initiatives benefiting seniors and infrastructure improvements in Wilcox County.

On November 25, 2024, Rep. Sewell expressed gratitude towards President Biden and Democrats in Congress for measures aimed at supporting seniors. She stated that "Our seniors deserve to retire with dignity after a lifetime of work. Thanks to @POTUS and Democrats in Congress: No senior will pay over $2,000/year for Rx drugs Medicare struck a deal to lower 10 Rx drug prices by up to 79% Insulin is capped at $35/month for seniors".

Later that day, Rep. Sewell announced an investment aimed at improving local infrastructure. On November 25, she tweeted about her visit to Camden, where she announced a significant funding initiative: "Today I was in Camden to announce a nearly $1 million investment that we secured to upgrade drinking water infrastructure for the residents of Wilcox County." She emphasized the effort involved in securing this funding as part of the 2024 federal budget.

On November 26, Rep. Sewell hosted an event focused on resources for seniors in Wilcox County. She tweeted about the experience: "I had a great time hosting our Resource Roundtable for seniors in Wilcox County." She expressed appreciation for the opportunity to engage with constituents, listen to their concerns, and share updates on her congressional work.