Congress Rep. Strong presents Purple Heart to Sergeant John W. McCulloch While deployed to Northern Iraq, McCulloch was injured in an improvised explosive device detonation that resulted in long-term health issues. Staff3 days ago
Congress Carl introduces resolution designating National Student Athlete Mental Health Week Endorsed by the NCAA, this resolution encourages colleges and universities to highlight mental health resources. StaffOctober 7, 2022
Congress Sewell to announce major historic preservation funding for Selma Selma University, the Historic Brown Chapel AME Church and the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church are among the recipients of this funding. StaffOctober 6, 2022
Congress Sewell receives 2022 “Medicare Advantage Champion” award Congresswoman Sewell is the only Alabama lawmaker to receive the award. StaffOctober 3, 2022
Congress Sewell announces millions in workforce development funding for Birmingham, Bessemer The Bessemer Housing Authority and Housing Authority of the Birmingham District will each receive 1.5 million from the DOL’s YouthBuild program. StaffSeptember 27, 2022
Congress Sewell to announce workforce development funding for Birmingham, Bessemer The funding aims to provide job training and educational opportunities to at-risk youth in Birmingham and Bessemer. StaffSeptember 26, 2022
Congress Rep. Sewell votes for major public safety legislation The Democratic House’s public safety package consists of four bills. StaffSeptember 23, 2022
Congress Sewell, colleagues introduce bill to break down barriers to mental health services The legislation will help to ensure that Americans can get the help they need. StaffSeptember 22, 2022
Congress Sewell announces $2.7 million in ARP funding for Stillman College The $2.7 million grant will support the development of a cybersecurity and information technology training center. StaffSeptember 20, 2022
Congress Rep. Sewell, Voting Rights Caucus co-chairs urge Senate action to protect voting rights The co-chairs of the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus will host a press conference to urge Senate action on voting rights legislation. StaffSeptember 20, 2022
Congress Sewell commemorates 59th anniversary of 16th St. Baptist Church bombing "May we always remember their names: Addie Mae, Denise, Carole, and Cynthia," Sewell said. StaffSeptember 15, 2022