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Sept. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lankford, Colleagues Pen Letter to Secretary Pompeo on USCIRF Recommendations Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The President downplayed this deadly pandemic, refusing to level with the American people about the danger and refusing to develop and implement a national plan to stop the spread. As a result, more than 190,000 Americans have died. #TrumpKnew" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairs Seek Administration's Plans to Distribute and Deploy Coronavirus Vaccine Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct in May. After months of inaction, Senate Republicans now want a "skinny" bill, which doesn't come close to meeting the urgent needs of the American people. Republicans must step up and work on robust bipartisan legislation." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "If this President is serious about stopping offshore drilling, he should urge Senate passage of the bill authored by @RepCunningham, H.R. 1941, the Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act, which passed the House a year ago. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "More than 6 months into this crisis, tens of millions are still out of work, particularly in communities of color. Permanent job losses are rising. House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct in May to protect & create jobs. Republicans must stop blocking a strong economic recovery." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic has exposed significant inequities in access to economic opportunity. Yesterday's @COVIDOversight hearing with Secretary Mnuchin made it clear that further congressional action like the #HeroesAct is needed to protect & expand opportunity in all American communities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The @COVIDOversight reports released yesterday show the White House has known since June that coronavirus cases were surging across the country. The President & his enablers kept these alarming reports private while publicly downplaying the threat to millions of Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "As a result of the president's failures, more than 58,000 additional Americans have died since the Task Force first started issuing private warnings, and many of the Task Force's recommendations still have not been implemented." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's decision to end all census counting efforts a month early threatens POC, immigrants, renters, and rural residents. Respond today to prevent harm to our communities and ensure that everyone has accurate representation and funding: http://2020census.gov #2020Census" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Emmer Supports Continued Actions to Confront Iran Rep. William Timmons, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has expressed a desire to "slow the testing down' in order to conceal the true extent of the COVID-19 outbreak, & today's @CDCgov announcement is consistent with that misguided view. The public health response to this pandemic must be based solely on science." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Wilson on H.R. 8015 Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Jacob Blake is fighting for his life while Senate Republicans refuse to take action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act. It is not enough to say that Black Lives Matter. The Senate needs to prove with their deeds that our country will not tolerate police brutality." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I am troubled by the President's desperate and dangerous pattern of pushing unproven treatments, as he did with hydroxychloroquine, and refusing to allow scientists to determine the appropriate authorizations and recommendations with respect to particular therapies." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are counting on the Postal Service to deliver essential prescriptions, unemployment checks, and mail-in ballots. We need answers. We need accountability." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to protect the USPS, we want the American people to know this isn't just about voting. It's about veterans getting their checks, social security going out, on-time bill payments, and much more. People rely on the post office to stay connected. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This dysfunctional, destructive & I daresay disastrous administration has demonstrated time & again why government shouldn't be run like a business. Businesses exist to make profits. The post office & the whole of our government exist to provide services." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "56 years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act, which was an important step in the fight against poverty. There is so much more to be done, including raising the minimum wage so that full-time workers can live off their paychecks. #RaiseTheWage" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This nation had a Post Office before it even had a Constitution and it is the main thread that keeps the fabric of this country together. If we pull that thread out of the fabric, it comes apart. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "The fabric of this great country is held together by the thread that we call the @USPS . We must protect this vital public service and access to the ballot. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "This administration's attack on @USPS further hurts business owners who have already been crippled by this pandemic. When many local businesses are relying on mail delivery to keep their businesses open we need to be funding not defunding the post office." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This president's attacks against the United States Postal Service not only threaten the integrity of this election, but also the health and well-being of Americans. Thousands of veterans in my district receive their medications through the USPS. For some, delays could be fatal." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Social Security Act. For 85 years, this legislation has ensured economic security for millions of Americans. We must protect it from this president and his administration's attempts to defund it." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - "No voter should be forced to wait for hours in line or risk their health to exercise their constitutionally protected right to vote. We can prevent this by offering adequate early voting, sufficient polling locations and hours, and mail-in or absentee voting options." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Tillis Pushes to Make All Recommended Vaccines Accessible to Medicare Beneficiaries Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Wilson Statement on Israel-UAE Agreement Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator US Agency for International Development - Inhofe Joins Letter to Urge USAID to Prevent US from Funding Abortions, Abortion Advocacy Abroad Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 During National Health Center Week, Mucarsel-Powell Introduces NEW Bill To Fund Mobile COVID Testing Clinics For High Risk Communities Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott Honor Essential Workers with Disabilities in Senate Resolution Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Digital deserts have been laid bare by the current pandemic. COVID-19 has forced school closures, overcrowded the health care system and curtailed businesses. To the extent any of these circumstances can be mitigated requires the utilization of broadband internet." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Scott Urges Awareness of COVID-Related Scams Sen. Tim Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We need answers about why this Admin planned to give a taxpayer-funded loan to manufacture drug ingredients to a company w/o pharmaceutical experience & how Kodak execs acquired millions of dollars worth of stock & options the same time they were negotiating the loan in secret." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act has brought internet access to thousands in SC, but our work is not done until every American is connected. The Heroes Act provides critical investments for students & low-income households, and accelerates new high-speed infrastructure." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our entire economy is at stake. We've got a health care crisis wrapped into an economic crisis, & they are so interwoven that you can't solve the economic crisis without solving the health care crisis. The problem is that we don't have a national plan to deal with this virus." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brain Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery US Dept. of the Treasury - Inhofe Joins Loeffler in Calling on DOJ, Treasury to Investigate Planned Parenthood Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Scott, Warner introduce legislation to boost preventive health care amid COVID-19 pandemic Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments Rep. William Timmons, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Chair Maloney and Rep. King Lead Lawmakers on Letter to Postmaster General on Delivery Operations Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge DOJ, FBI to Investigate Planned Parenthood for Illegal Trafficking and Sale of Fetal Tissue Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020 Top House Democrats Release Joint Oversight Analysis, Demand Administration Provide National Plan to Combat Pandemic Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Congressman Wilson Statement on Tragic Explosion in Beirut Rep. Joe Wilson
Date Title Politician
Sept. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lankford, Colleagues Pen Letter to Secretary Pompeo on USCIRF Recommendations Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The President downplayed this deadly pandemic, refusing to level with the American people about the danger and refusing to develop and implement a national plan to stop the spread. As a result, more than 190,000 Americans have died. #TrumpKnew" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairs Seek Administration's Plans to Distribute and Deploy Coronavirus Vaccine Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct in May. After months of inaction, Senate Republicans now want a "skinny" bill, which doesn't come close to meeting the urgent needs of the American people. Republicans must step up and work on robust bipartisan legislation." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "If this President is serious about stopping offshore drilling, he should urge Senate passage of the bill authored by @RepCunningham, H.R. 1941, the Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act, which passed the House a year ago. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "More than 6 months into this crisis, tens of millions are still out of work, particularly in communities of color. Permanent job losses are rising. House Democrats passed the #HeroesAct in May to protect & create jobs. Republicans must stop blocking a strong economic recovery." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "The pandemic has exposed significant inequities in access to economic opportunity. Yesterday's @COVIDOversight hearing with Secretary Mnuchin made it clear that further congressional action like the #HeroesAct is needed to protect & expand opportunity in all American communities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The @COVIDOversight reports released yesterday show the White House has known since June that coronavirus cases were surging across the country. The President & his enablers kept these alarming reports private while publicly downplaying the threat to millions of Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "As a result of the president's failures, more than 58,000 additional Americans have died since the Task Force first started issuing private warnings, and many of the Task Force's recommendations still have not been implemented." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's decision to end all census counting efforts a month early threatens POC, immigrants, renters, and rural residents. Respond today to prevent harm to our communities and ensure that everyone has accurate representation and funding: http://2020census.gov #2020Census" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Emmer Supports Continued Actions to Confront Iran Rep.William Timmons, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has expressed a desire to "slow the testing down' in order to conceal the true extent of the COVID-19 outbreak, & today's @CDCgov announcement is consistent with that misguided view. The public health response to this pandemic must be based solely on science." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Wilson on H.R. 8015 Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Jacob Blake is fighting for his life while Senate Republicans refuse to take action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act. It is not enough to say that Black Lives Matter. The Senate needs to prove with their deeds that our country will not tolerate police brutality." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I am troubled by the President's desperate and dangerous pattern of pushing unproven treatments, as he did with hydroxychloroquine, and refusing to allow scientists to determine the appropriate authorizations and recommendations with respect to particular therapies." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are counting on the Postal Service to deliver essential prescriptions, unemployment checks, and mail-in ballots. We need answers. We need accountability." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to protect the USPS, we want the American people to know this isn't just about voting. It's about veterans getting their checks, social security going out, on-time bill payments, and much more. People rely on the post office to stay connected. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "This dysfunctional, destructive & I daresay disastrous administration has demonstrated time & again why government shouldn't be run like a business. Businesses exist to make profits. The post office & the whole of our government exist to provide services." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "56 years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act, which was an important step in the fight against poverty. There is so much more to be done, including raising the minimum wage so that full-time workers can live off their paychecks. #RaiseTheWage" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This nation had a Post Office before it even had a Constitution and it is the main thread that keeps the fabric of this country together. If we pull that thread out of the fabric, it comes apart. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "The fabric of this great country is held together by the thread that we call the @USPS . We must protect this vital public service and access to the ballot. #DontMessWithUSPS" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 17, 2020 Tweet - "This administration's attack on @USPS further hurts business owners who have already been crippled by this pandemic. When many local businesses are relying on mail delivery to keep their businesses open we need to be funding not defunding the post office." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This president's attacks against the United States Postal Service not only threaten the integrity of this election, but also the health and well-being of Americans. Thousands of veterans in my district receive their medications through the USPS. For some, delays could be fatal." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Social Security Act. For 85 years, this legislation has ensured economic security for millions of Americans. We must protect it from this president and his administration's attempts to defund it." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - "No voter should be forced to wait for hours in line or risk their health to exercise their constitutionally protected right to vote. We can prevent this by offering adequate early voting, sufficient polling locations and hours, and mail-in or absentee voting options." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Tillis Pushes to Make All Recommended Vaccines Accessible to Medicare Beneficiaries Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Wilson Statement on Israel-UAE Agreement Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator US Agency for International Development - Inhofe Joins Letter to Urge USAID to Prevent US from Funding Abortions, Abortion Advocacy Abroad Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 During National Health Center Week, Mucarsel-Powell Introduces NEW Bill To Fund Mobile COVID Testing Clinics For High Risk Communities Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott Honor Essential Workers with Disabilities in Senate Resolution Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Digital deserts have been laid bare by the current pandemic. COVID-19 has forced school closures, overcrowded the health care system and curtailed businesses. To the extent any of these circumstances can be mitigated requires the utilization of broadband internet." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Scott Urges Awareness of COVID-Related Scams Sen.Tim Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We need answers about why this Admin planned to give a taxpayer-funded loan to manufacture drug ingredients to a company w/o pharmaceutical experience & how Kodak execs acquired millions of dollars worth of stock & options the same time they were negotiating the loan in secret." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act has brought internet access to thousands in SC, but our work is not done until every American is connected. The Heroes Act provides critical investments for students & low-income households, and accelerates new high-speed infrastructure." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our entire economy is at stake. We've got a health care crisis wrapped into an economic crisis, & they are so interwoven that you can't solve the economic crisis without solving the health care crisis. The problem is that we don't have a national plan to deal with this virus." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brain Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery US Dept. of the Treasury - Inhofe Joins Loeffler in Calling on DOJ, Treasury to Investigate Planned Parenthood Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Scott, Warner introduce legislation to boost preventive health care amid COVID-19 pandemic Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments Rep.William Timmons, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Chair Maloney and Rep. King Lead Lawmakers on Letter to Postmaster General on Delivery Operations Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge DOJ, FBI to Investigate Planned Parenthood for Illegal Trafficking and Sale of Fetal Tissue Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020 Top House Democrats Release Joint Oversight Analysis, Demand Administration Provide National Plan to Combat Pandemic Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Congressman Wilson Statement on Tragic Explosion in Beirut Rep.Joe Wilson
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