SELMA, Alabama, May 26 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $2.4 million to the Craig Field Airport & Industrial Authority in Selma, Alabama, for building renovations needed to support the remote air traffic control academy. The project will renovate two buildings at Craig Field to provide classroom and dormitory space for the academy. T  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 24, 2023: U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) honored Selma Mayor George P. Evans on the Floor of the House of Representatives. Mayor Evans passed away at the age of 78 on May 15, 2023. Rep. Sewell: Mister Speaker, I rise today to honor and celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of a trailblazing public servant and educator, Selma Mayor George Patrick Evans, who passed away at the age of 78 on May 15th  more

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 25, 2023: U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) joined her Democratic colleagues on the House Floor to demand that the Republican majority do their jobs and pay America's bills to avoid a devastating debt default. "Let me be very clear. We as Members of Congress have a solemn obligation to pay our nation's bills and to protect the full faith and credit of the United States," said Rep. Sewell. "We have never d  more

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Drew Ferguson (GA-03), introduced the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023. This legislation would help curb the alarming trend of hospital closures in rural communities by ensuring that rural hospitals are fairly reimbursed by Medicare. "All across Alabama, we've seen the devastating impact of rural hospital closures which only accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic," said   more