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Rep. Sewell Secures Additional $6.9 Million for Community Projects Across Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Funding Bills

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she secured an additional $6,983,968 in federal funding for nine community projects in Alabama's 7th Congressional District in the remaining Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) funding bills approved by the House Appropriations Committee. That is in addition to the $5 million previously announced in the FY27 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Act. The bills now move to the full House for consideration. The funding was included in FY27 Agriculture-Rural Development, Commerce-Justice-Science, Interior-Environment, and Labor, Health and H

Congresswoman Dean’s Statement On Supporting the “Massie Amendment”

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Foreign Affairs and Appropriations Committees, released the following statement on her vote for Amendment #8 ( the “Massie Amendment”) to the FY27 National Security, Department of State and Related Programs appropriations bill. “For nearly three years, I have mourned the unspeakable horrors of October 7th. I have met with the families of the slaughtered and the families of hostages as we fought to bring their loved ones, living and dead, home. I have been to Israel three times since the barbaric Hamas attacks — where

Starting July 1: New Changes to the Student Loan Program

Starting July 1, 2026, Republicans’ “Big Ugly Bill” will raise costs for students by: Limiting students’ access to federal student loans: The “Big Ugly Bill” caps Parent PLUS loans and unsubsidized loans for graduate or professional programs (based on definitions set by the Education Department) and eliminates Graduate PLUS loans. Prospective and current students with questions about these changes can view more specific information on the Department's relevant "updates" page or the Federal Student Aid's website. Each institution’s financial aid office is also able to answer students’ questions

Starting July 1: New Changes to the Student Loan Program

Starting July 1, 2026, Republicans’ “Big Ugly Bill” will raise costs for students by: Limiting students’ access to federal student loans: The “Big Ugly Bill” caps Parent PLUS loans and unsubsidized loans for graduate or professional programs (based on definitions set by the Education Department) and eliminates Graduate PLUS loans. Prospective and current students with questions about these changes can view more specific information on the Department's relevant "updates" page or the Federal Student Aid's website. Each institution’s financial aid office is also able to answer students’ questions

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