Congress Rep. Sewell becomes first Black woman to serve on House Ways and Means Subcommittee Sewell has served as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee since 2017. StaffJanuary 9, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell marks four years since the Jan. 6 Capitol attack “As Americans, we should never forget the events of January 6th," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 7, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell sworn in to the 119th Congress “I am excited to roll up my sleeves and get back to work for Alabama families," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 6, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell celebrates renaming Marion Post Office after Civil Rights legend The bill was supported by every member of Alabama’s congressional delegation. StaffDecember 31, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell releases statement on potential Trump-Musk shutdown Alabama communities could lose out on $284 million in urgently needed disaster assistance, Sewell said. StaffDecember 20, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $1.5 million to support job training for Birmingham youth The new funding will be used to expand job training and educational services for Birmingham youth and prepare young workers. StaffDecember 13, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell votes for 2025 National Defense Authorization Act It includes a 14.5 percent pay raise for junior enlisted service members and a 4.5 percent raise for all other service members. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell announces $9 million in water infrastructure investments The investment will improve the water system in West Dallas and Marengo Counties and benefit more than 7,400 residents. StaffDecember 12, 2024
Congress Rep. Sewell cosponsors bill to improve access to prenatal care for military families The unique nature of the military health system can make it difficult for families to access the care they need. StaffNovember 18, 2024
Elections Figures wins CD2 race; other state races offer no surprises Figures' 9-point win over Caroleene Dobson was the closest high-profile race on the ballot. Josh MoonNovember 6, 2024