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Feb. 4, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn Responds to State of The Union Address Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's announced expansion of its travel ban is not about protecting this country; it's about targeting vulnerable people, particularly those from African nations." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserved a fair trial with firsthand witnesses, but Republican Senators were adamant about depriving the public of the truth. They are complicit in covering up and excusing the President's behavior." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2020 Timmons Votes to Preserve President's Power as Commander-in-Chief Rep. William Timmons
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Only Congress can declare war and authorize the use of military force. We have not authorized the use of military force against Iran. Today's votes reaffirm: the President must not circumvent the law again to risk another war in the Middle East." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Credit scores play a critical role in the lives of American consumers. Today's passage of the #CREDITAct protects consumers by limiting adverse reporting for things like medical debt, private student loans & identify theft, and it will help reform the credit reporting industry." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "SCOTUS's decision allowing the Trump Administration to carry out its "wealthy only" immigration policy is an affront to our nation's highest ideals. The very essence of the American Dream is that it is open to all, not a select few." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rounds, King, Harris, Pingree, Keating, Bergman Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Administration to Increase the Number of Temporary, Non-Immigrant H-2B Workers for 2020 Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of #RoevWade which gave women the right to control their own bodies. Any attack against it is an attack on women's reproductive rights. We must not go backwards in this fight." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Students who've been defrauded by their colleges have suffered enough. Secretary DeVos refuses to provide them w/ relief or hold these schools accountable. Today we reversed her rule so we can hold these predatory schools accountable & provide students the relief they deserve." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It is now undeniable that the President violated his oath of office. Senators must now decide whether to uphold theirs." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2020 Sen. Tim Scott on Speaker Pelosi Finally Transferring Impeachment Articles to Senate Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House has voted to send articles of impeachment to the Senate. It's now incumbent upon them to engage in a fair & impartial trial as dictated by the Constitution. Every Senator must choose whether to be loyal to the President or the Constitution. No one is above the law." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "All Americans deserve protection from discrimination, and that includes older Americans. Today we voted to restore older Americans' ability to fight back against age discrimination. This a fundamental protection they need and deserve." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I have long advocated for targeting persistent poverty communities with federal funding, including through my 10-20-30 plan, so we can help bridge the economic divide. That way towns like Pembroke Township get the infrastructure and investment they need." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Almost 2 Million South Carolinians with pre-existing conditions are at risk of losing their health care coverage if Republicans win their anti-health lawsuit. No American should face discrimination because they have a pre-existing condition. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Timmons Votes No on Democrats' War Powers Resolution Rep. William Timmons
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "If the President believes military action against Iran is warranted, this resolution, and the Constitution, require him to make the case to Congress and receive authorization. With this resolution, we are speaking for peace, compassion, morality, & clear vision." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman Joe Wilson on Vote to Limit President Trump's Power on Iran Rep. Joe Wilson
Jan. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The President's unilateral action places our country at greater risk with no evidence of a strategy. His failure to even consult Congress--entrusted by the Constitution to authorize military force--is alarming. Congress must uphold our responsibility to protect national security." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 1, 2020 Issue Position: Veterans Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 20, 2019 Tweet - "As we approach this holiday season, I hope that we will not forget the brave men and women who sacrificed so much to serve and protect our great republic. And as we end this year and look to next year, let us strive to create peace and happiness throughout the world." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 19, 2019 Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I did not support NAFTA, but I believe the #USMCA builds on the positive aspects of NAFTA while repairing its faults. South Carolina is a major trading state, and ratifying this agreement will provide the certainty our companies need to continue to grow internationally." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2019 Timmons Votes No on Impeachment Rep. William Timmons
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "When we took our oath we promised to "support & defend the Constitution against all enemies foreign & domestic.' Today that required us to impeach the president of the United States. It gives us no pleasure to do what was done today, but we took an oath & today we fulfilled it." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2019 Congressman Joe Wilson Votes NO on Impeachment Rep. Joe Wilson
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I think this president has conducted himself in such a way that we are left with no alternative but to proceed with a vote today to impeach. If these charges are not impeachable, nothing is." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Proverbs 31:9 says, "Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." We spoke up, and we have successfully repealed the tax hike on charities and places of worship." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary took a patriotic vote in support of protecting our democracy. There is no pleasure in this action, but it is the solemn duty required of those who take the oath of office to protect and serve. (1/2)" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on The House Judiciary Committee's Articles of Impeachment Vote Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "H.R. 3 not only provides American consumers with accessible & affordable prescription drugs but also funds expansion of community health centers which provide quality health care in hard-to-reach communities. I urge my Senate colleagues to bring this bipartisan bill to a vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Passage of The National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The President can't steal funds appropriated by Congress for the military to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall. I urge the Admin to accept this ruling & restore funds to projects like the Laurel Bay Fire Station replacement in Beaufort." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased with House passage of NDAA today, which includes important provisions to support our national defense & meets the needs of our troops & their families. I'm also pleased the NDAA includes my legislation authorizing 8th graders to participate in JROTC programs nationwide." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 A Desperate Search for Any Justification Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 10, 2019 Congressman Wilson on NDAA: Grateful to Finally AXE the "Widow's Tax" Rep. Joe Wilson
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 2 years since the @FCC repealed #NetNeutrality and almost 250 days since the House passed the #SaveTheInternet Act. Without net neutrality, your Internet Service Provider can: Block Throttle Charge extra The Senate must allow this to come to a vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested. The evidence is in plain sight. We cannot let a president abuse his power for personal gain and obstruct Congress. No one is above the law, including this president. We must #DefendOurDemocracy and move forward with #ArticlesofImpeachment." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA Rep. William Timmons, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Scott, Warner introduce bipartisan legislation to improve hiring & retention of senior caregivers Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I do believe that this piece of legislation is deserving of bipartisan support. I can remember when voting rights bills could pass both houses unanimously. Let's do that today and demonstrate that we are making this democracy work for ALL. #RestoreTheVote" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "In 2013, the Shelby v. Holder decision gutted the VRA, unleashing a wave of local voter suppression laws designed to silence American voters--especially voters of color. The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democracy and must be protected at all costs. #RestoreTheVote" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Beneficial Changes to the Snap Program Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Drafting Articles of Impeachment Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "If these activities are not impeachable, then we ought to amend the Constitution of the United States & get rid of impeachment altogether. We are witnessing a time in history that calls for true patriots to stand up in defense of this country & its values. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Warner, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring & Retention of Senior Caregivers Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 4, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn Responds to State of The Union Address Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's announced expansion of its travel ban is not about protecting this country; it's about targeting vulnerable people, particularly those from African nations." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserved a fair trial with firsthand witnesses, but Republican Senators were adamant about depriving the public of the truth. They are complicit in covering up and excusing the President's behavior." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2020 Timmons Votes to Preserve President's Power as Commander-in-Chief Rep.William Timmons
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Only Congress can declare war and authorize the use of military force. We have not authorized the use of military force against Iran. Today's votes reaffirm: the President must not circumvent the law again to risk another war in the Middle East." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Credit scores play a critical role in the lives of American consumers. Today's passage of the #CREDITAct protects consumers by limiting adverse reporting for things like medical debt, private student loans & identify theft, and it will help reform the credit reporting industry." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "SCOTUS's decision allowing the Trump Administration to carry out its "wealthy only" immigration policy is an affront to our nation's highest ideals. The very essence of the American Dream is that it is open to all, not a select few." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rounds, King, Harris, Pingree, Keating, Bergman Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Administration to Increase the Number of Temporary, Non-Immigrant H-2B Workers for 2020 Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of #RoevWade which gave women the right to control their own bodies. Any attack against it is an attack on women's reproductive rights. We must not go backwards in this fight." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Students who've been defrauded by their colleges have suffered enough. Secretary DeVos refuses to provide them w/ relief or hold these schools accountable. Today we reversed her rule so we can hold these predatory schools accountable & provide students the relief they deserve." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It is now undeniable that the President violated his oath of office. Senators must now decide whether to uphold theirs." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2020 Sen. Tim Scott on Speaker Pelosi Finally Transferring Impeachment Articles to Senate Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House has voted to send articles of impeachment to the Senate. It's now incumbent upon them to engage in a fair & impartial trial as dictated by the Constitution. Every Senator must choose whether to be loyal to the President or the Constitution. No one is above the law." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "All Americans deserve protection from discrimination, and that includes older Americans. Today we voted to restore older Americans' ability to fight back against age discrimination. This a fundamental protection they need and deserve." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I have long advocated for targeting persistent poverty communities with federal funding, including through my 10-20-30 plan, so we can help bridge the economic divide. That way towns like Pembroke Township get the infrastructure and investment they need." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Almost 2 Million South Carolinians with pre-existing conditions are at risk of losing their health care coverage if Republicans win their anti-health lawsuit. No American should face discrimination because they have a pre-existing condition. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Timmons Votes No on Democrats' War Powers Resolution Rep.William Timmons
Jan. 9, 2020 Tweet - "If the President believes military action against Iran is warranted, this resolution, and the Constitution, require him to make the case to Congress and receive authorization. With this resolution, we are speaking for peace, compassion, morality, & clear vision." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Congressman Joe Wilson on Vote to Limit President Trump's Power on Iran Rep.Joe Wilson
Jan. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The President's unilateral action places our country at greater risk with no evidence of a strategy. His failure to even consult Congress--entrusted by the Constitution to authorize military force--is alarming. Congress must uphold our responsibility to protect national security." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 1, 2020 Issue Position: Veterans Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 20, 2019 Tweet - "As we approach this holiday season, I hope that we will not forget the brave men and women who sacrificed so much to serve and protect our great republic. And as we end this year and look to next year, let us strive to create peace and happiness throughout the world." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 19, 2019 Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I did not support NAFTA, but I believe the #USMCA builds on the positive aspects of NAFTA while repairing its faults. South Carolina is a major trading state, and ratifying this agreement will provide the certainty our companies need to continue to grow internationally." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2019 Timmons Votes No on Impeachment Rep.William Timmons
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "When we took our oath we promised to "support & defend the Constitution against all enemies foreign & domestic.' Today that required us to impeach the president of the United States. It gives us no pleasure to do what was done today, but we took an oath & today we fulfilled it." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2019 Congressman Joe Wilson Votes NO on Impeachment Rep.Joe Wilson
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I think this president has conducted himself in such a way that we are left with no alternative but to proceed with a vote today to impeach. If these charges are not impeachable, nothing is." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Proverbs 31:9 says, "Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." We spoke up, and we have successfully repealed the tax hike on charities and places of worship." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary took a patriotic vote in support of protecting our democracy. There is no pleasure in this action, but it is the solemn duty required of those who take the oath of office to protect and serve. (1/2)" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on The House Judiciary Committee's Articles of Impeachment Vote Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "H.R. 3 not only provides American consumers with accessible & affordable prescription drugs but also funds expansion of community health centers which provide quality health care in hard-to-reach communities. I urge my Senate colleagues to bring this bipartisan bill to a vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Passage of The National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The President can't steal funds appropriated by Congress for the military to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall. I urge the Admin to accept this ruling & restore funds to projects like the Laurel Bay Fire Station replacement in Beaufort." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased with House passage of NDAA today, which includes important provisions to support our national defense & meets the needs of our troops & their families. I'm also pleased the NDAA includes my legislation authorizing 8th graders to participate in JROTC programs nationwide." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 A Desperate Search for Any Justification Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 10, 2019 Congressman Wilson on NDAA: Grateful to Finally AXE the "Widow's Tax" Rep.Joe Wilson
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 2 years since the @FCC repealed #NetNeutrality and almost 250 days since the House passed the #SaveTheInternet Act. Without net neutrality, your Internet Service Provider can: Block Throttle Charge extra The Senate must allow this to come to a vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The facts are uncontested. The evidence is in plain sight. We cannot let a president abuse his power for personal gain and obstruct Congress. No one is above the law, including this president. We must #DefendOurDemocracy and move forward with #ArticlesofImpeachment." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 9, 2019 Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA Rep.William Timmons, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Scott, Warner introduce bipartisan legislation to improve hiring & retention of senior caregivers Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I do believe that this piece of legislation is deserving of bipartisan support. I can remember when voting rights bills could pass both houses unanimously. Let's do that today and demonstrate that we are making this democracy work for ALL. #RestoreTheVote" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "In 2013, the Shelby v. Holder decision gutted the VRA, unleashing a wave of local voter suppression laws designed to silence American voters--especially voters of color. The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democracy and must be protected at all costs. #RestoreTheVote" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Beneficial Changes to the Snap Program Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Drafting Articles of Impeachment Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Tweet - "If these activities are not impeachable, then we ought to amend the Constitution of the United States & get rid of impeachment altogether. We are witnessing a time in history that calls for true patriots to stand up in defense of this country & its values. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019 Warner, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring & Retention of Senior Caregivers Sen.Tim Scott, ...
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