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Senate candidate says Supreme Court robbed Black voters of congressional district

On Monday, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Brandaun Dean told 1819 News that Alabama's Black voters who expected to gain a congressional...

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USDA Deputy Secretary visits Alabama

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh and Undersecretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small...

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Republican candidate enters race to challenge Terri Sewell

Beatrice "Bea" Nichols has qualified with the Alabama Republican Party to be a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent...

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Shelby and Tuberville vote against Sewell’s voting rights bill as it fails in the Senate

Wednesday, the United States Senate failed to change Senate rules in order to advance the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act sponsored...

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Alabama politicians and Biden snubbed by Ga. politicians during voting rights push in Atlanta

President Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop in Atlanta on Tuesday to deliver a key speech promoting Rep....

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Sewell traveling to Atlanta on Air Force One with Biden and Harris

President Joseph R. Biden (D) will be in Atlanta on Tuesday to deliver a key speech promoting Rep. Terri Sewell’s (D-AL) voting rights...

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Sewell announces 2021 Seventh District Congressional App Challenge Winners

Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) announced the winners of the Seventh District 2021 Congressional App Challenge. The annual challenge...

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Sewell to host food giveaway in Choctaw County

By Brandon Moseley Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) announced that she is hosting a food giveaway in Choctaw County. Sewell and...

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Globe Metallurgical Inc. to re-open silicon plant in Selma next month

By Brandon Moseley Globe Metallurgical Inc. (GMI) announced the re-opening of its silicon plant in Selma, Alabama, in January 2022....

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Alabama’s Republican Congressmen respond to 'wasteful' debt ceiling increase bill

By Brandon Moseley Early Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to raise the debt ceiling by another $2.5 trillion. This...

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Bipartisan deal confronts human rights abuses in China

By Brandon Moseley A bill in Congress could make the U.S. the first country to ban items made by alleged slave labor in China. Congresswoman...

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Congress approves raising of debt ceiling

By Brandon Moseley Late Tuesday, the Senate passed legislation to increase the nation's debt ceiling, in a vote of 50 to 49. Early...

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Sewell calls for Fred Gray to get Presidential Medal of Freedom

By Brandon Moseley Famed Civil Rights Movement Attorney and former State Rep. Fred Gray (D-Montgomery) will soon celebrate his 91st birthday....

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House authorizes plan to 'bolster national security and support troops

By Brandon Moseley Late Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2022....

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Sewell’s Maternal Vaccination Act passes the House

By Brandon Moseley Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) announced that her bill, the Maternal Vaccination Act, passed the House of Representatives...

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Sewell welcomes Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Birmingham

By Brandon Moseley Monday, Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) joined Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin in welcoming the U.S. Secretary...

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Biden appoints Clifton Warren as Alabama State Executive Director for the USDA Farm Service Agency

By Brandon Moseley President Joseph R. Biden appointed Clifton L. Warren to serve as Alabama State Executive Director for the U.S....

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Palmer and other Alabama Republicans vote against the Build Back Better bill

By Brandon Moseley The U.S. House of Representatives passed a roughly $2 trillion "Build Back Better" bill by a narrow, 220-213 margin...

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New infrastructure bill includes funding for Northern Beltline

By Brandon Moseley President Joseph R. Biden (D) signed a new infrastructure bill on Monday. While Congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL06)...

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Sewell sends letter to Federal Railroad Administration over railroad crossings

By Brandon Moseley Monday, Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) sent a letter to Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Deputy Administrator...

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Infrastructure bill passes; Alabama Republicans vote 'no'

By Brandon Moseley President Joe Biden (D) picked up a big win Friday with the passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of the...

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Job fair in Bessemer on Tuesday

By Brandon Moseley Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s (D-AL07) job fair is being held this year in Bessemer on Tuesday, Nov. 9. “Since coming...

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Sewell supports President Biden’s Build Back Better framework and bipartisan infrastructure Package

By Brandon Moseley U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL07) released a statement Friday following her meeting with President Joe Biden (D) and...

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VIDEO: Sewell wants Senate to end filibuster rule and pass her federal voting rights bill

By Brandon Moseley Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) gave a speech on the floor of the House during the Congressional Black Caucus’...

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Sewell votes to provide workplace protections for nursing mothers

By Brandon Moseley Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) applauded the passage of H.R. 3110, the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections...

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Alabama Representative votes to hold former Trump strategist in contempt

By Brandon Moseley This week, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol voted to hold former Trump...

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Nearly 6% Social Security cost-of-living increase for 2022 announced

By Brandon Moseley The Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be 5.9% in 2022....

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