Congress Sewell, Castor introduce bill to extend Medicare Part D premium program The bill would extend a Medicare Part D stabilization program that saved seniors an average $312 and could avert 2027 premium hikes. Staff23 hours ago
Congress Sewell bill would require tax withholding from college athletes’ NIL payments The Alabama Democrat’s bill proposes automatic federal withholding on NIL earnings, aiming to spare young players from penalties at tax time. StaffSeptember 7, 2026
Congress Rep. Sewell champions passage of AGOA reauthorization in continuing resolution The two-year extension keeps the trade program alive through 2028 while the stopgap bill funds government operations into December. StaffSeptember 2, 2026
National Trump pushes SAVE America Act with election fraud claims President Trump used a prime-time address Thursday to revive debunked claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election. Chance PhillipsJuly 17, 2026
Congress Sewell named co-leader of House Democrats’ health care push The panel will craft Democratic proposals to lower medical costs, expand access and address pressures facing working families nationwide. StaffJune 23, 2026
Congress Rep. Sewell hosting rally at Alabama State House demanding fair representation for Black voters Sewell said the Montgomery event responded to state efforts she argued would weaken Black political power after a Supreme Court voting rights ruling. StaffMay 5, 2026
Congress Rep. Sewell to host shadow subcommittee hearing on voting rights The session was set to examine mounting threats to ballot access and launch a national series of listening sessions on voting rights. StaffApril 27, 2026
Congress Rep. Figures files bill to name post office in honor of Tuskegee Airmen Figures, with the support of the rest of Alabama's delegation, introduced bipartisan legislation to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen. Wesley WalterNovember 11, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell hosts livestream on federal policy’s impacts on rural healthcare Sewell discussed threats to rural healthcare access during a livestream, highlighting federal policy's impacts and the need for investment. Wesley WalterOctober 31, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell leads 54 Democrats asking for answers on Argentina bailout Democrats questioned the Treasury secretary about the Trump administration's $20 billion bailout of Argentina, citing concerns about election influence and farmer impact. StaffOctober 22, 2025