Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) will host the 3rd Project R.E.A.D.Y seminar on Monday April 29 at the University of West Alabama in the Bell Conference Center at 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event will feature workshops on career development, educational and workforce options, and entrepreneurial development. The workshops will serve as a tool [...]
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) and Congressman Spencer Bachus (R-AL) announce that on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider H.R. 360, the resolution to request that Congress bestow its highest civilian honor – the Congressional Gold Medal – to Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and [...]
President Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States with over 300 electoral college votes and over 2 million popular votes. In Greene County, Obama swept 85% of the vote defeating Romney by 4,514 to 799. In Alabama, Romney won statewide with 1,245,221 (61%) to 787,027 (38%) for Obama, third party [...]
Special to the Democrat by: John Zippert, Co-Publisher Congresswoman Terri Sewell of the Alabama’s 7th District spent her day last Friday, July 13, 2012 in Greene County visiting with community and business leaders, touring the RockTenn box factory and holding a “Congress in your Community” meeting at the William M. Branch [...]
Special to the Democrat by: John Zippert, Co-Publisher Congresswoman Terri Sewell visited Gainesville, Alabama, in north Sumter County, last Wednesday to hold a ‘Congress in your Community’ meeting at the Town Hall. More than a hundred citizens of the area attended and held a dialog with her on important issues. [...]
By Lauren Victoria Burke Special to the NNPA from the Washington Informer In an effort to spur activism and create a political tipping point on the issue, members of the Congressional Black Caucus are joining forces with National Action Network President Rev. Al Sharpton, against voter suppression. Rev. Sharpton [...]
Washington, DC—Today, Rep. Terri A. Sewell issued the following statement on the University of Alabama’s Bowl Championship Series (BCS) National Championship win over the LSU Tigers: “Congratulations to the University of Alabama’s football team for its resounding 21-0 victory over the LSU Tigers in the 2011 BCS Championship, said Congresswoman Sewell.“ Today, we look forward [...]
After six years of working, waiting and planning, there was a ground breaking on Sunday afternoon, December 4, 2011 for the Black Belt Family Farm Fruit and Vegetable Marketing and Innovation Center on Highway 80, seven miles west of Selma. The Marketing and Innovation Center was conceived and developed as a project of [...]
Greene County voters deliver petition with 3,000 signatures to Congresswoman Sewell requesting the Justice Department intervention in Greenetrack closure Approximately 3,000 residents of Greene and surrounding counties signed a petition to Congresswoman Terri Sewell requesting a U. S. Department of Justice investigation of voting rights violations in conjunction with the State of Alabama’s [...]
WASHINGTON, DC – Recently, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-7) was elected by her fellow freshman Democratic members to serve as the President of their Freshman Class for the first session of the 112th Congress. As President of the Democratic Freshman Class, Rep. Sewell will work with her freshman colleagues and House Democratic leadership to formulate [...]
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