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April 10, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) joined Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) and Ways and Means Committee Democrats to introduce the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act, a bill to put a stop to President Trump's reckless trade wars and return tariff authority to Congress. "Donald Trump has once again shown that he cannot be trusted to lead the trade policy of the United States," sa...
February 26, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) were joined by Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) to introduce bipartisan legislation to level the playing field for American workers. The Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat China's anti-free market trade practices. "The Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 takes important steps to strengthen U.S. trade remedy laws and push back against China's egr...
Washington D.C. - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) joined more than 150 House Democrats in sending a letter to the Trump Administration after President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office that could pause all disbursements of Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding immediately. Neither the vaguely worded executive order nor a follow-up memorandum from Trump's Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Matthew Vaeth and National Economic...
February 13, 2025 – WASHINGTON, D,C. - U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL07) celebrated as the Recovery of Stolen Checks Act passed unanimously in the House Ways and Means Committee. The bipartisan bill is led by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and co-led by Reps. Sewell and David Kustoff (TN-08), would allow taxpayers who have had their tax refunds lost or stolen in the mail to receive a replacement check via direct deposit, something IRS policies and procedures have historically prevented. "...
February 3, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) joined House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) to reintroduce H.R. 842, the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, in the House of Representatives. The bill would allow for multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests to be covered by Medicare in a timely manner upon approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The bill has gained critical momentum in Congress, p...
February 6, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (AL-07), Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee, led a letter from every Ways and Means Democrat to IRS Acting Commissioner Douglas O'Donnell demanding information regarding Elon Musk's illegal access to Americans' sensitive data including private tax and Social Security information. "An unelected billionaire has absolutely no business handling the personal information of American taxpayers," said Ranking...
January 22, 2025 - Washington D.C. – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to honor the retirement of Dr. Charles Steele, Jr. after 17 years as President and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Rep. Sewell: Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the extraordinary career and achievements of Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., as he celebrates his retirement after 17 years as the President and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. A true trailblazer, D...
