Terri Sewell Quotes

Terri Sewell — American Politician born on January 01, 1965,

Terrycina Andrea "Terri" Sewell is an American politician, elected in 2010 as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district. The 7th district includes most of the Black Belt, as well as most of the predominantly black portions of Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Montgomery... (wikipedia)

When you have incidences like the Trayvon Martin verdict, the erosion of certain fundamental rights like voting, it just reminds us that we're always one Supreme Court justice vote away from losing the progress that has been made.

Don't count on Congress. Laws come into being because people on the ground demand it.

I think that one thing I have learned as a freshman is that it is really important to collaborate.

You grow up with a heightened sense of the Civil Rights Movement, but I think it wasn't until I became of age that I really had a great appreciation for the struggle that took place.

We could have done a better job explaining what was in the Affordable Care Act, but when you talk to people and you don't label it, people get really excited about what's in it. It is going to make a big difference for people.

Terri Sewell Quotes

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