Before Sewell was selected Wednesday, no Black woman held a leadership position on the Ways and Means Committee in the panel's 236-year history.

Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.), Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Terri Sewell (D-Ala ... policies — a change that may have swayed some in the party. Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.), the chair of the House Democratic Caucus, said in a press conference after the vote ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Birmingham ... and now have our first African American to lead the party, Hakeem Jeffries,” Sewell said, referring to the House Minority Leader from New York. Sewell, first elected to serve Alabama’s 7th ...

The House passed the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, with 61 Democrats voting in support of the bill.

Alabama’s bipartisan delegation returned to Washington with roles on several key committees. Sen. Katie Britt (R) joined the Senate Judiciary Committee, which evaluates all federal judicial nominations,

As documented by the Brennan Center for Justice, a public policy institute at the New York University School of Law, “Thus far in 2024, … at least 301 restrictive [anti-voter]

As the first session of the 119th Congress convenes this month, and we begin this Presidential quadrennium, Alabama’s power on the Potomac has gravitated to the United States House of

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures participated in a ceremonial investiture Friday at the federal courthouse in Mobile.

The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it's sold by its China-based parent company.

Aderholt has represented the 4th Congressional District with honor and distinction for 28 years, which puts him in the upper echelon of Seniority in the U.S. House of Representatives. He

Selma, was selected to serve as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight for the 119th Congress. As the Subcommittee’s top Democrat, she becomes the first Black woman to serve in Ways and Means subcommittee leadership since the Committee was established in 1789.

Alabama’s congressional delegation grabbed key committee assignments on Tuesday.