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Washington D.C. — The Washington D.C. and district offices of U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) are currently accepting applications for fall 2026 interns. College students and recent graduates interested in government and public service are invited to apply for a chance to spend the semester working closely with Rep. Sewell’s staff on a variety of important legislative, communications, and administrative tasks. “Interns are our future leaders, advocates, and changemakers,” said Rep. Sewell. “Through my fall internship program, students have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in
Washington D.C. — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she secured $5,086,138 in federal funding for ten community projects across Alabama's 7th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Act. The legislation was approved by the House Appropriations Committee on June 3. It now moves to the full House for consideration. The funding would support critical investments in public safety, affordable housing, infrastructure, economic development, and community revitalization in Jefferson County, Tuscaloosa, and ac
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
The offices of Rep. Sewell and Senator Britt will host a joint information session on Tuesday, September 29 at the Marion Military Institute Birmingham, AL — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that her office is now accepting applications from eligible students in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District seeking nominations to attend one of the nation’s military service academies. “Nominating young people from Alabama’s 7th Congressional District to attend our nation’s military service academies is one of my most rewarding responsibilities as a Member of Congress,” said Rep. Sewell. “
It’s always a great day when I can spend some time at a school. Today it was with the Consolidated School District of New Britain for the groundbreaking ceremony of Smith Elementary School and Pre-K Center. Another boost to education in the City and a much needed investment in our youngest learners. Thank you to Mayor Sanchez, Governor Lamont and all who made this happen.
New Milford came together once again at 8:46am for 25 Years of Remembrance. Honoring the past and working to bring about a brighter future for America.
Today we paid tribute to the 161 individuals from Connecticut who we lost during the September 11th attacks 25 years ago. May we always carry their stories and honor the heroism of all who responded that fateful day.
I stood with leaders in Danbury to address community concerns about the presence of ICE in the city. People are scared, children are traumatized- and everyone,not just the immigrant community, is calling for transparency. Protecting the constitutional rights of every resident should not be a partisan issue.