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July 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 1, 2019
Rep. Timmons Supports Southern Border Aid Package, Urges Further Work to Address Migrant Crisis
Rep. William Timmons
July 1, 2019
Tweet - "Studying housing regulations doesn't address the affordable housing crisis exacerbated by this president's tax cuts. Any solution must be centered on low income renters & purchasers and include a substantial and sustained federal investment."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Manchin, Scott Introduce Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "Today we remember five journalists who lost their lives during a tragic shooting at the Capital Gazette last year. The House has taken action to combat the epidemic of gun violence in America. The Senate and this administration must act, too."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Palmer and Norman Introduce Bill to Push for Accurate Abortion Reporting
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "50 years ago, a group of brave souls stood up and took an important first step for the LGBTQ rights movement. Today, we remember their courage as we continue fighting to ensure fairness and equality for all LGBTQ Americans. #Stonewall50"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Reps Lieu and Wilson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage State and City International Diplomacy
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 27, 2019
Scott Secures South Carolina Wins in FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act
Sen. Tim Scott
June 27, 2019
Rep. Norman Introduces Bill to Incentivize States to Report Abortion Data
Rep. Ralph Norman
June 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Meadows Sends Letter to Secretary Azar Urging Adoption of Medicare Part D Modernization Plan
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Statement On SCOTUS Rulings
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2019
Sens. Coons, Graham, Reps. Luján, Wilson introduce bipartisan, bicameral bill to help drive investment in new energy technologies
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "Today, #SCOTUS ruled AGAINST adding the #CitizenshipQuestion to #Census2020. While this is a major victory for democracy, we must ensure that everyone is counted and that the voices of our communities of color are heard."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "The ruling in favor of partisan gerrymandering underscores the necessity of citizen participation in the electoral process. Stacking the deck for partisan gain isn't ideal for democracy or the principle of one person, one vote. This must change going forward."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott
Sen. Tim Scott
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Support for Rural Hospitals
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "On June 26, @SCOTUS handed down 3 key decisions for the #LGBTQ community. Lawrence v Texas (2003) U.S. v Windsor (2013) Obergefell v Hodges (2015) I support @RepDelBene's resolution to establish June 26 as #LGBTQEqualityDay throughout our nation. #PrideInProgress"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "All Americans deserve to live in healthy environments, free from pollution and toxic waste. But people of color and low-income Americans are disproportionately affected by pollution every day. Today's #EJConvening is fighting for #EnviroJusticeNow."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
Scott, Cardin Introduce PAID Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 26, 2019
Scott Votes for Emergency Humanitarian Aid At The Border
Sen. Tim Scott
June 25, 2019
Bipartisan Resolution Reaffirming US-Tunisia Partnership Introduced in House
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed much-needed emergency funding for humanitarian aid at the border. People deserve food, water, hygiene items, blankets, and medicine. We cannot afford to lose our humanity in the midst of political disagreements. That's not who we are as America."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "The treatment of migrant children at our border is both appalling and inhumane. Children ought to have access to basic needs like toothpaste, showers, and blankets and families should be reunited. Our nation is and must be better than this."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Hearing of the Research and Technology Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman At Hearing on Election Security: Voting Technology Vulnerabilities`
Rep. Ralph Norman
June 20, 2019
Tweet - ""Today, the WaysMeansCmte approved H.R. 3300, which includes the repeal of a 21% tax imposed by the GOP on charities and places of worship on fringe benefits. This is the key provision in my bill, the "Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship' Act.""
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 20, 2019
Resolution Commemorating 1994 AMIA Bombing Passes Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 19, 2019
Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott
Sen. Tim Scott
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "As we celebrate #Juneteenth let us remember that it was lack of communication that gave rise to this celebration. Going forward we ought to communicate so as to help each other obtain these freedoms that those slaves & their descendants still cry out for today."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "The 2020 appropriations bills apply the 10-20-30 formula to 17 different accounts, three more than in Fiscal Year 2019. I am hopeful that Members on both sides of the aisle will support these targeted investments in persistent poverty communities by supporting this bill."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Today the House passed the first set of bills to fund the federal government for 2020. This bill: Grows our economy Protects our environment Strengthens health care Invests in education Sets rural communities up for success"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Maloney, Clyburn introduce Nonprofit Relief Act of 2019
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 4 years since the Emanuel AME shooting. 4 years without action by my Republican colleagues. We've waited long enough. The Senate must pass the #CharlestonLoophole legislation now!"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to join @RepMaloney in introducing this bill to lift these misplaced tax burdens off non-profits so they can direct these resources to the invaluable community services they provide."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks the 4th anniversary of the devastating tragedy that was the Emanuel AME Church shooting. While we offer our thoughts and prayers to the families and victims of that day, we also ought to be taking action. The House has acted. It's the Senate's turn."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is now the longest period in U.S. history without an increase to the federal minimum wage. Workers ought to have a living wage. The #RaiseTheWage Act would provide >180K South Carolina workers w/ an average salary increase of $3,900/year."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "We need to allow people to get the kind of post-secondary education that will help them achieve their dreams and aspirations, and earn a living to become productive members of society. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Scott, Manchin Introduce Legislation to Expand Credit Access
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Senators Lankford, Kaine, Tester, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Gold Star Families
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
June 13, 2019
Tweet - "For far too many students & families, the cost of higher education has meant daunting debt & a lifetime of student loan repayments. I look forward to working with @SenWarren on legislation to provide affordable access to education for all Americans. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2019
Cortez Masto, Scott, Smith, Cramer, Young Introduce Hud Manufactured Housing Modernization Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
U.S. Senators Smith, Cortez Masto, Scott, Cramer, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Manufactured Housing as Part of Solution to Affordable Housing Crisis
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Young, Cortez Masto, Scott, Smith, Cramer, Introduce HUD Manufactured Housing Modernization Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Scott, Jones Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent and Combat Obesity
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting that took the lives of 49 innocent people. We owe those 49 souls and all other victims of gun violence more than thoughts and prayers. We owe them action. The House has done its part. Now it's the Senate's turn."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House will be voting on the 2020 Labor-HHS-Education funding bill. This bill invests and increases funding in areas like: education health care workforce training So that every individual has a chance at a better life."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 11, 2019
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr has a duty to protect the rule of law. Instead, he is obstructing legitimate congressional oversight in a cynical effort to hide the truth from the American people. But today, we're fighting to protect our constitution. #CultureOfCorruption"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date
Title
Politician
July 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 1, 2019
Rep. Timmons Supports Southern Border Aid Package, Urges Further Work to Address Migrant Crisis
Rep.William Timmons
July 1, 2019
Tweet - "Studying housing regulations doesn't address the affordable housing crisis exacerbated by this president's tax cuts. Any solution must be centered on low income renters & purchasers and include a substantial and sustained federal investment."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Manchin, Scott Introduce Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "Today we remember five journalists who lost their lives during a tragic shooting at the Capital Gazette last year. The House has taken action to combat the epidemic of gun violence in America. The Senate and this administration must act, too."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Palmer and Norman Introduce Bill to Push for Accurate Abortion Reporting
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "50 years ago, a group of brave souls stood up and took an important first step for the LGBTQ rights movement. Today, we remember their courage as we continue fighting to ensure fairness and equality for all LGBTQ Americans. #Stonewall50"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2019
Reps Lieu and Wilson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage State and City International Diplomacy
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 27, 2019
Scott Secures South Carolina Wins in FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act
Sen.Tim Scott
June 27, 2019
Rep. Norman Introduces Bill to Incentivize States to Report Abortion Data
Rep.Ralph Norman
June 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Meadows Sends Letter to Secretary Azar Urging Adoption of Medicare Part D Modernization Plan
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Statement On SCOTUS Rulings
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2019
Sens. Coons, Graham, Reps. Luján, Wilson introduce bipartisan, bicameral bill to help drive investment in new energy technologies
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "Today, #SCOTUS ruled AGAINST adding the #CitizenshipQuestion to #Census2020. While this is a major victory for democracy, we must ensure that everyone is counted and that the voices of our communities of color are heard."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "The ruling in favor of partisan gerrymandering underscores the necessity of citizen participation in the electoral process. Stacking the deck for partisan gain isn't ideal for democracy or the principle of one person, one vote. This must change going forward."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott
Sen.Tim Scott
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Support for Rural Hospitals
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "On June 26, @SCOTUS handed down 3 key decisions for the #LGBTQ community. Lawrence v Texas (2003) U.S. v Windsor (2013) Obergefell v Hodges (2015) I support @RepDelBene's resolution to establish June 26 as #LGBTQEqualityDay throughout our nation. #PrideInProgress"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "All Americans deserve to live in healthy environments, free from pollution and toxic waste. But people of color and low-income Americans are disproportionately affected by pollution every day. Today's #EJConvening is fighting for #EnviroJusticeNow."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2019
Scott, Cardin Introduce PAID Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 26, 2019
Scott Votes for Emergency Humanitarian Aid At The Border
Sen.Tim Scott
June 25, 2019
Bipartisan Resolution Reaffirming US-Tunisia Partnership Introduced in House
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed much-needed emergency funding for humanitarian aid at the border. People deserve food, water, hygiene items, blankets, and medicine. We cannot afford to lose our humanity in the midst of political disagreements. That's not who we are as America."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "The treatment of migrant children at our border is both appalling and inhumane. Children ought to have access to basic needs like toothpaste, showers, and blankets and families should be reunited. Our nation is and must be better than this."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019
Hearing of the Research and Technology Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman At Hearing on Election Security: Voting Technology Vulnerabilities`
Rep.Ralph Norman
June 20, 2019
Tweet - ""Today, the WaysMeansCmte approved H.R. 3300, which includes the repeal of a 21% tax imposed by the GOP on charities and places of worship on fringe benefits. This is the key provision in my bill, the "Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship' Act.""
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 20, 2019
Resolution Commemorating 1994 AMIA Bombing Passes Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 19, 2019
Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott
Sen.Tim Scott
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "As we celebrate #Juneteenth let us remember that it was lack of communication that gave rise to this celebration. Going forward we ought to communicate so as to help each other obtain these freedoms that those slaves & their descendants still cry out for today."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "The 2020 appropriations bills apply the 10-20-30 formula to 17 different accounts, three more than in Fiscal Year 2019. I am hopeful that Members on both sides of the aisle will support these targeted investments in persistent poverty communities by supporting this bill."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Today the House passed the first set of bills to fund the federal government for 2020. This bill: Grows our economy Protects our environment Strengthens health care Invests in education Sets rural communities up for success"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Maloney, Clyburn introduce Nonprofit Relief Act of 2019
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 4 years since the Emanuel AME shooting. 4 years without action by my Republican colleagues. We've waited long enough. The Senate must pass the #CharlestonLoophole legislation now!"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to join @RepMaloney in introducing this bill to lift these misplaced tax burdens off non-profits so they can direct these resources to the invaluable community services they provide."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks the 4th anniversary of the devastating tragedy that was the Emanuel AME Church shooting. While we offer our thoughts and prayers to the families and victims of that day, we also ought to be taking action. The House has acted. It's the Senate's turn."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is now the longest period in U.S. history without an increase to the federal minimum wage. Workers ought to have a living wage. The #RaiseTheWage Act would provide >180K South Carolina workers w/ an average salary increase of $3,900/year."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "We need to allow people to get the kind of post-secondary education that will help them achieve their dreams and aspirations, and earn a living to become productive members of society. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Scott, Manchin Introduce Legislation to Expand Credit Access
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Senators Lankford, Kaine, Tester, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Gold Star Families
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
June 13, 2019
Tweet - "For far too many students & families, the cost of higher education has meant daunting debt & a lifetime of student loan repayments. I look forward to working with @SenWarren on legislation to provide affordable access to education for all Americans. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2019
Cortez Masto, Scott, Smith, Cramer, Young Introduce Hud Manufactured Housing Modernization Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
U.S. Senators Smith, Cortez Masto, Scott, Cramer, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Manufactured Housing as Part of Solution to Affordable Housing Crisis
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Young, Cortez Masto, Scott, Smith, Cramer, Introduce HUD Manufactured Housing Modernization Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Scott, Jones Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent and Combat Obesity
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting that took the lives of 49 innocent people. We owe those 49 souls and all other victims of gun violence more than thoughts and prayers. We owe them action. The House has done its part. Now it's the Senate's turn."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House will be voting on the 2020 Labor-HHS-Education funding bill. This bill invests and increases funding in areas like: education health care workforce training So that every individual has a chance at a better life."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 11, 2019
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr has a duty to protect the rule of law. Instead, he is obstructing legitimate congressional oversight in a cynical effort to hide the truth from the American people. But today, we're fighting to protect our constitution. #CultureOfCorruption"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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