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. Staff3 days ago
Congress U.S. Senator Katie Britt’s first month in office “I’ve hit the ground running in the Senate, fighting for Alabama’s people," Britt said. StaffFebruary 6, 2023
Congress Britt to serve on three Senate committees, including Appropriations Britt is the only freshman Senator to serve on the powerful appropriations committee. Jacob HolmesFebruary 2, 2023
Congress Britt joins letter in support of Medicare Advantage program Enrollment in the program has doubled over the past decade, serving nearly 50 percent of individuals eligible for Medicare. Jacob HolmesFebruary 1, 2023
Congress Rep. Sewell named to the House Armed Services Committee This is in addition to her appointments to the House Ways and Means and House Administration committees. StaffFebruary 1, 2023
Congress Rep. Carl chosen to serve on three appropriations subcommittees Carl said he is thrilled to serve on the "critical subcommittees" and "ensure our tax dollars are spent wisely." Jacob HolmesJanuary 30, 2023
Congress Sewell, Alabama delegation ask Biden to increase federal for disaster relief The federal government currently covers 75 percent of eligible costs of FEMA public assistance grants for disaster recovery. John H. GlennJanuary 27, 2023
Courts Perry Hooper’s alleged victim “heartbroken, outraged” by recent pleadings In the statement, Elizabeth Daly said the last words she heard from Hooper were "I’ll get away with it, because I’m Perry Hooper." Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2023
Congress Sen. Katie Britt, colleagues reintroduce Full Faith and Credit Act The act prioritizes funding for the military, veterans and seniors should the U.S. hit its debt ceiling. Jacob HolmesJanuary 26, 2023
National Biden grants disaster declaration for Alabama, triggering release of federal assistance Congresswoman Terri Sewell announced Sunday that President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in the state of Alabama. StaffJanuary 16, 2023
National Rep. Sewell promises to coordinate federal response to tornado damage in Black Belt “I am devastated and heartbroken by the tornado damage in my hometown of Selma and throughout the Black Belt," Sewell said. StaffJanuary 13, 2023