Courts Conservative justices question constitutionality of key Voting Rights Act plank Rep. Terri Sewell evoked John Lewis and the Civil Rights Movement after oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais on Wednesday. Chance Phillips2 hours ago
Congress Rep. Sewell talks government shutdown, urges ACA tax credit extension “This is about more than numbers on a page. It’s about the lives and livelihoods of the people that I represent,” Sewell said. Wesley WalterOctober 7, 2025
Congress House Democrats reintroduce abortion rights bill on Dobbs anniversary House Democrats reintroduce abortion rights bill to restore access as Alabama continues enforcing strict post-Dobbs reproductive health bans. Mary Claire WootenJune 25, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell recognizes Juneteenth on U.S. House floor Sewell honored Juneteenth while celebrating MLB’s return to Birmingham and Willie Mays Park’s renovation in Fairfield. Mary Claire WootenJune 18, 2025
Congress Sewell talks federal funding cuts at Lowndes County town hall “Trump has made it clear in his agenda that billionaires like Elon Musk are rewarded and Alabama communities like the one here Fort Deposit... Wesley WalterApril 24, 2025
Congress Is the Republican town hall freeze affecting Alabama? In a radio interview, Alabama Congressman Gary Palmer said he won't hold a town hall because of supposed “paid agitators.” Chance PhillipsMarch 14, 2025
Congress Who donates to Alabama’s incumbents? Mostly PACs On average, Alabama’s incumbent members of Congress raised more money from PACs than individual donors in the third quarter. Chance PhillipsOctober 24, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell reviews updates on her work via Telephone Town Hall Congresswoman Sewell's town hall shared details about the Medicare drug price cuts and financial assistance administered to Alabama farmers. Mary Claire WootenAugust 28, 2024
Congress Alabama members of Congress applaud Israeli prime minister Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Netanyahu, who has been accused by the ICC of committing war crimes, is “what leadership looks like.” Chance PhillipsJuly 25, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell hosts press conference on 11th Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder Rep. Sewell opened the press conference, emphasizing the historical significance of the Voting Rights Act and the detrimental effects of the Shelby decision. StaffJune 28, 2024