62 years after the historic March on Washington, Dr. King’s words serve as a call to action. While we have made great strides, we are reminded that our progress is only as durable as our willingness to fight for it. Let’s recommit ourselves to the continued work of making Dr. (cont in reply...)

My heart breaks for the students, teachers, and families of Annunciation Catholic School. What should have been a time of joy, learning, and prayer has once again become a nightmare. My thoughts are with the families of those lost and the entire Minneapolis community. Congress (cont in image...)

Dr. Lisa Cook is a distinguished economist who has broken down barriers as the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. It is outrageous that President Trump would attempt to fire her without producing a shred of evidence of wrongdoing. This is not (cont in reply...)

Retweeted Alabama Political Reporter: During Democrats’ Save Social Security Day of Action, Sewell plans to sound the alarm on attacks on Social Security and the need to protect benefits. buff.ly/QEqSzTz

Having trouble with a federal agency? Team Sewell is here to help! Members of my staff will be at the Lisman Town Hall this Wednesday to assist with your federal needs. We hope to see you there!

Retweeted Alabama Political Reporter: The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Moundville $800,000 for downtown renovations, including new waterlines, street lighting and sidewalks. buff.ly/FjQZc0y

I want to take a moment today to honor our veterans. These brave men and women have made extraordinary sacrifices for our nation, and we owe them an enormous debt of gratitude. 🇺🇸 #HonorOurVeterans

My heart goes out to the service members at Fort Stewart in Georgia in light of today’s horrific shooting. I’m grateful to the first responders and local law enforcement and praying for a full and speedy recovery for those who were injured. 🙏🏾

The Voting Rights Act was signed into law exactly 60 years ago. But today, it is on life support after being gutted by the Supreme Court and far-right judges. It’s time for Congress to restore its full protections by passing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We (cont in reply...)

From rewriting the rules to targeting election officials to restricting voting access, the Trump Administration is taking unprecedented steps to undermine free and fair elections ahead of the 2026 midterms. Read more in this newly released report from the Brennan Center. 👇🏾 (cont in image...)

From rewriting the rules to targeting election officials to restricting voting access, the Trump Administration is taking unprecedented steps to undermine free and fair elections ahead of the 2026 midterms. Read more in this newly released report from the Brennan Center. 👇🏾

Retweeted Alabama Political Reporter: The Perry County Water Authority was awarded $2 million and the town of Carrollton was awarded nearly $1 million. buff.ly/WPy6HPb

Wishing these two dynamic public servants a very happy birthday!!! 🎉🎂

Great news! The Delta Regional Authority is investing $3 million to improve water infrastructure in Perry County and the Town of Carrollton! I will continue fighting to bring federal dollars to the Black Belt to address our water and sewer needs.

Today’s jobs report paints a deeply troubling picture of where our economy is headed. Job growth is the worst since COVID. Unemployment is rising. Costs are surging. Small businesses are struggling. Trump’s reckless economic policies are making it harder and harder for families (cont in reply...)

Get excited! 🙌🏾 Our annual job fair is happening TOMORROW at the McDonald Hughes Community Center in Tuscaloosa! Here are some highlights from last year! Don’t forget to pre-register:

Medicare and Medicaid have helped millions of seniors and families see a doctor, purchase their medications, and afford lifesaving care. But 60 years after their creation, Republicans are working to gut these essential programs in order to pad the pockets of the wealthy. We (cont in image...)

My sincerest condolences to Senator Shelby and his family on the passing of his beloved wife, Dr. Annette Nevin Shelby. I will never forget the kindness she showed me, from my early days interning for then Congressman Shelby to when I served with Senator Shelby in (cont in image...)

After ripping health care away from millions of Americans, Republicans are running scared from their own voters. Their latest plot to redraw the Texas congressional map is a blatant power grab meant to silence the voices of Americans and rig the game in their favor. I stood (cont in image...)

Retweeted Alabama Political Reporter: Sewell and other House Democrats outlined the impact this decision will have on schools, teachers, and families and demanded transparency. buff.ly/lJc8c7d

Retweeted Alabama Political Reporter: Legislation was reintroduced to empower servicemembers and their spouses to choose a health care plan that meets their needs during pregnancy. buff.ly/ofTEnId

Retweeted Aaron Rupar: Jeffries ends his nearly 9 hour speech by quoting MLK and saying, "We're gonna press on until victory is won. I yield back." "John would've been proud," Terri Sewell tells him.

There is nothing beautiful about kicking 17 million people off health care. There is nothing beautiful about taking food from the mouths of hungry children. There is nothing beautiful about putting rural hospitals on life support. There is nothing beautiful about adding $3.3 (cont in image...)

Unconscionable.

As we mark 12 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act, I'm renewing my call for Speaker Johnson and Congressional Republicans to let us vote on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. My full statement. 👇🏾

First, Trump blatantly ignored the Constitution by taking offensive military action without congressional approval. Now, his administration is refusing to come before Congress and provide answers. This is unacceptable, and I’m signing on to a War Powers Resolution to stop it.

In the 3 years since Trump-appointed justices overturned Roe v. Wade, the attacks on reproductive freedom have been horrifying and relentless. We've seen Republican officials criminalize health care services, target IVF, and even threaten to punish doctors and nurses for (cont in image...)

We're bringing our mobile office to Lowndes County! Representatives from my team will be at the Hayneville Senior Center this Wednesday, June 25. Stop by to get help with your federal needs!

My statement on President Trump’s unilateral military action in Iran.

Great morning at the Birmingham Juneteenth Unity Breakfast! Thanks to DA Danny Carr and the League of Gentlemen for putting on such a wonderful event!

What better way to celebrate Juneteenth than by paying tribute to the Negro Leagues at Birmingham’s historic Rickwood Field! Had a blast at the second annual East-West Classic game! 🙌🏾

Retweeted AL.com: . @RepTerriSewell , D-Ala., has teamed up with Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R- Pa., to introduce the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025. 🩺: al.com/news/2025/06/rep-terr…

Team Sewell was honored to celebrate Juneteenth in Tuscaloosa and highlight the contributions of this year’s Living Legend honoree, Fitzgerald Washington, the first African American Secretary of the Alabama Department of Labor.

We just unveiled the newly refurbished Willie Mays Park in Fairfield!! Generations of young athletes will now get to play baseball right here in Willie Mays’ home neighborhood. It is truly an investment in our future. Special thanks to Major League Baseball, Senator Coleman, (cont in image...)

Happy Juneteenth!!

Had a great evening welcoming @MLB back to the Magic City! Looking forward to tomorrow’s Juneteenth festivities! Let’s play ball! ⚾️

LIVE NOW: I'm speaking with Hill Hospital CEO Loretta Wilson about how Trump's Big Ugly Bill will hurt our rural hospitals. Tune in! https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1yoJMozRLRlKQ

Grateful for the opportunity to welcome our summer district interns: Samir, Samuel, Lauren, Hill, and Christopher! Glad to have you on Team Sewell! 🙌🏾

You may remember that in 2022, my office helped secure $4 million to kickstart the Valley Creek Rail-to-Trail project. The project is about transforming an inactive rail line into a new recreational path for the residents of Birmingham and West Jefferson County. Today, we (cont in image...)

Retweeted TheBirminghamTimes: Congresswoman Terri Sewell, who represents Alabama’s Seventh Congressional District, hosted a #Small #Business #Roundtable in #Birmingham on Tuesday. Some business owners say tariffs have hit their bottom line. @RepTerriSewell birminghamtimes.com/2025/06/…

Retweeted Solomon Crenshaw Jr.: ‘It’s a gut punch,’ Panelist Says of Tariffs’ Effect on Small Businesses birminghamwatch.org/2025/06/… @RepTerriSewell @sojournsbham @ChickenEugene @UABSchoolofBiz @innovationdepot @SelenaR_D @bdickersonjr

The health care cuts in Trump's Big Ugly Bill will force rural hospitals to close and put patients' lives at risk. I'm speaking with Hill Hospital CEO Loretta Wilson about why we need to stand up for rural hospitals and the patients they serve. Streaming Wednesday June 18 at 3PM!

At today’s roundtable in Birmingham, we heard from so many small business owners who are being hurt by President Trump’s reckless tariffs. I’m committed to giving our small businesses a voice and standing up against the chaos of this administration.

Retweeted Ways and Means Democrats: Republicans could have made a fair tax bill. Instead, they made sure that millionaires would get 310 TIMES more than people earning under $50,000. @RepTerriSewell :

Apparently, Republicans’ massive cuts to health care and food assistance weren't enough. They just passed Trump's bill to defund PBS and NPR. They're going after educational programming for our kids, journalism, local sports coverage, and even emergency alerts. They also (cont in image...)

For the Trump Administration to violently assault a sitting U.S. Senator for doing his job at a public briefing is extremely disturbing. It is an attack not only on Sen. Padilla, but on the freedom of speech and expression of every American. This should NOT be happening in the (cont in reply...)

Retweeted Hakeem Jeffries: Senator Alex Padilla is a good man and principled public servant. The brazen and aggressive manhandling of Senator Padilla by the Trump administration is a sickening disgrace. Anyone who assaulted the Senator should be held accountable. No one is above the law.

Translation: It would. Quoting CSPAN

Team Sewell was thrilled to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the new Southtown Senior Development in Birmingham! This project is a long time in the making and will help ensure that fewer seniors will spend their golden years worrying about affordable housing. That’s the power of (cont in image...)

Need help with a federal agency? Our team is here to help! Representatives from my office will be in Jefferson County at the Irondale Senior Activity Center tomorrow, June 4th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Team Sewell is excited to see you there!