Rep. Sewell Speaks Out Against Continued Erosion of the Voting Rights Act Following Callais Decision
witnessing yet another dangerous step backward, another attack on the principle of fair representation and equal justice under
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Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Alabama to Proceed with Suppressing Black Representation
stunning departure from legal precedent and another direct attack on Black voters in Alabama. "Let’s be clear
Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting the Voting Rights Act
counted, and whose voice gets left behind. "The attacks on our voting rights are coming from every angle
Rep. Sewell Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Vulcan Against Mexican Government's Illegal Attacks
Birmingham-headquartered Vulcan Materials Company against continued attacks by the Government of Mexico. The bill passed the House … Alabama colleagues to defend Vulcan against attacks by the Mexican government. Rep. Sewell previously led Alabama's House
Rep. Sewell Commemorates the 61st Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Highlights Upcoming Alabama Civil Rights Pilgrimage
waging a concerted and coordinated effort to attack the rights and freedoms secured by our foremothers
Rep. Sewell Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address
more affordable. I will continue to defend against attacks on our most vulnerable communities. And I will continue
Rep. Sewell Statement on Trump's Threat to Take Over U.S. Elections
that Republicans forcefully and unequivocally condemn Trump's attacks on our elections—just as they … aftermath of the January 6th attack—before it is too late. "American democracy will not survive if only
Rep. Sewell Celebrates Black History Month on the House Floor, Condemns Recent Attacks on Black Americans
Month and condemn the Trump Administration's recent attacks on Black Americans. Watch on YouTube here . Rep. Sewell … when Black history and Black Americans are under attack. Old battles have indeed become new again. Throughout
Rep. Sewell Testifies at Hearing Marking Five Years Since the January 6th Insurrection
colleagues to work together to prevent such an attack from happening again. Watch it on YouTube here … years have passed since the horrific January 6th attack on our nation’s Capitol
Rep. Sewell Statement on President Trump's Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela
Congress and the American people why such an attack was justified and how it plans to ensure stability
Figures, Van Drew Introduce the Bipartisan Bus Operator Safety and Security Act
operator workstation, better protects workers from vicious attacks and saves lives. Transit operator safety is public safety,” said
Rep. Sewell Commemorates the 62nd Anniversary of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing and Honors the Four Little Girls
shared a video on social media commemorating the attack and honoring the legacy of the Four Little Girls
Rep. Sewell Honors the Legacy of John Lewis Ahead of the 5th Anniversary of His Passing
about what’s going on these days: the attacks on our democracy, the erasing of our history
Figures Commemorates 61st Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Movement, Montgomery, Alabama, I will always challenge these attacks and remain committed to demanding full and equal justice
Rep. Sewell Statement on 12th Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder
decision opened the door to a full-scale attack on the right to vote that continues today … disastrous Supreme Court rulings in modern American history. “Attacks on our voting rights have only accelerated in recent
Rep. Sewell Cosponsors War Powers Resolution to Cease U.S. Hostilities on Iran, Condemns White House for Canceling Congressional Briefing
partners and allies from imminent attack. The resolution was introduced yesterday by Reps. Jim Himes, Ranking Member … defend our nation and our allies from imminent attack,” continued Sewell. “In this fragile moment, it is essential
Rep. Sewell Statement on Abrupt Firing of Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
years of patriotic service, but a direct attack on the independence of a treasured American institution charged with
Rep. Sewell Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order Attacking Voting Rights
Washington D.C. — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri
Figures Blasts Trump Administration for Proposed Sale of Historic Building That Houses the Freedom Rides Museum in Montgomery, Alabama
them, and they unleashed a brutal and savage attack on them, nearly killing them, including a U.S. Department
Rep. Sewell Introduces the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Ahead of the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Leader Hakeem Jeffries. "But voting rights are under attack across America, which is why the John Robert Lewis … America once and for all." "Democracy is under attack. Extremists are cutting people’s health care, rolling back
Rep. Sewell to Bring Chelsy Lyons, Federal Worker and Local Union Representative, as her Guest to President Trump’s Joint Session Address
administration is nothing short of disgraceful. Trump’s attacks on our federal workforce are not only a slap
Rep. Sewell Holds Press Conference on the Rosa Parks Day Act
woman. This bill is especially important given the attacks by the Trump Administration on our history, the history … restored after public backlash. Americans should see these attacks for what they really are—an attempt to whitewash
Reps. Sewell, Beatty, and Figures Introduce Bill to Create New Federal Holiday Commemorating the Historic Arrest of Rosa Parks
time when Black history is under attack, it is especially important that we recognize the bravery and heroism … Beatty. “With diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts under attack, the impact of her life is relevant now, more
Rep. Sewell Statement on Reinstatement of Tuskegee Airmen in Air Force Curriculum
should all see the Trump Administration’s attacks on DEI for what they really are—an attempt … Americans will need to remain especially vigilant against attacks on Black history, and as elected officials, we should
Rep. Sewell Statement Marking Four Years Since the January 6 Attack on the Capitol
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri