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Terri Sewell

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Terri Sewell is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district since 2011. She is the first African American woman elected to Congress from Alabama. Sewell has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout her tenure. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has been an advocate for civil rights and voting access.

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Feb 13, 2024

I care deeply about our responsibility to ensure our elections are secure and accessible.

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Feb 13, 2024

It saddens me that this Committee has chosen to pursue legislation that will suppress get out the vote efforts.

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Feb 13, 2024

All of us can agree that no private funding should be funding our elections.

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Feb 13, 2024

Nothing is more important than ensuring that all Americans have access to quality--to the ballot box and can vote for the candidate that they choose, free of any sort of AI-generated robocalls and other deceptions.

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Feb 13, 2024

It is time that we address the funding gap by pursuing robust public funding to ensure that election workers have what they need.

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Feb 13, 2024

Congress cannot step in to provide assistance every once in a while.

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Feb 5, 2024

Drug shortages only exacerbate these challenges.

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Feb 5, 2024

No one, especially our veterans, should have to experience the anxiety associated with not knowing whether or not you will be able to have the medication that you rely on.

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Feb 5, 2024

Chronic drug shortages are having a detrimental effect on the health of patients and providers across the country.

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Feb 5, 2024

This is why I have sponsored the Nancy Gardner Sewell Multi-Care Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Act, along with my colleague, Congressman Jodey Arrington.

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Feb 5, 2024

We cannot continue to have a health care industry that does not prioritize health equity.

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Jan 31, 2024

Democrats today will make good on a promise to deliver tax relief for American families. This bill expands the child tax credit for 16 million children, including 280,000 children in Alabama. The tax credit is one of the most effective…

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