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June 29, 2021 I often say that the Hall of Congress is America's classroom. We ought to teach and honor, in this hall, that which makes our country great -- not celebrate those who were proponents of racial inequity and hatred. It is long past time we #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol."Tweet - " Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "On this day three years ago, five journalists tragically lost their lives in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. Inaction on the issue of gun violence cannot continue. The Senate must get House-passed gun violence legislation to President Biden's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of the Obergefell v. Hodges decision that established marriage equality in the United States. While we celebrate marriage equality today, we must also continue to fight until we achieve equality in all aspects of life for LGBTQ+ Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "Shelby v. Holder decision, 8 years ago, gutted voter protections and led to states enacting laws making it harder for communities of color to vote. We must pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act so every American has equal access to the ballot box. #RestoreTheVote" Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2021 Scott, Booker, Bass Statement on Police Reform Negotiations Sen. Tim Scott
June 24, 2021 Rep. Mace Cosponsors Legislation to Investigate Antifa Involvement in 2020 Riots Rep. Nancy Mace
June 24, 2021 Bacon Leads House Colleagues on Legislation to Study Antifa Involvement in National Riots Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
June 24, 2021 Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight's Senate vote was only the beginning of the process. Democrats are going to keep fighting for S.1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We will not rest until every American has unfettered access to the ballot box." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2021 Tweet - "When it comes to the fundamental right to vote, it ought not be subjected to the filibuster. Using the filibuster to subvert access to the ballot box will be disastrous for the future of our democracy." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 18, 2021 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Mace Rep. Nancy Mace
June 17, 2021 Scott, Schatz Reintroduce Bill to Preserve and Protect Flood-Prone Communities Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 17, 2021 Senator Scott Statement on SCOTUS Decision Protecting Faith-Based Foster Care Providers Sen. Tim Scott
June 16, 2021 The Post and Courier - Clyburn: US Senate is fiddling while our democracy burns Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Juneteenth National Independence Day Act Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Nearly 6 years after the tragedy at Emanuel AME Church, our nation has yet to take serious action to prevent gun violence. Common sense reform, like my bill to close the #CharlestonLoophole, would protect our communities & save lives. The Senate must act." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is on fire & the Senate is fiddling away precious time. Fueled by the big lie, free & fair elections are being suppressed. The Senate makes an exception to the filibuster for the budget -- they ought to do the same to protect voting rights." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today I met the Texas state legislators who stood strong in defense of the fundamental right to vote against those seeking to subvert the will of the people. It is our responsibility to protect our democracy from all threats." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Steil Presses Biden Administration on Removing Individuals and Entities from U.S. Sanctions List Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. J. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration - Cassidy, Finance Committee Republicans Demand Investigation into Massive, Illegal IRS Data Leak Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2021 Tweet - "Congress has the constitutional authority to determine how federal elections are conducted and protect the fundamental right to vote. That's what #HR1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act do." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2021 Tweet - "Today we remember the 49 innocent lives taken 5 years ago at Pulse Nightclub. The National Pulse Memorial will forever honor their memory, but Congress has a responsibility to do more. The Senate must send the House-passed gun violence prevention bills to the President's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "Voting rights are fundamental rights. Suppressing the vote disproportionately hurts the Black community, but let me tell you, it will hurt this entire country if it is allowed to continue." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 7, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Strom Thurmond used the filibuster to try and block the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Today, it's still an obstacle to equal access to the ballot box. The right to vote in free and fair elections must be safeguarded over all else. Without it, we lose our democracy." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 7, 2021 ICYMI: Senator Scott the First Guest on Trey Gowdy's Sunday Night in America Sen. Tim Scott
Date Title Politician
June 29, 2021 I often say that the Hall of Congress is America's classroom. We ought to teach and honor, in this hall, that which makes our country great -- not celebrate those who were proponents of racial inequity and hatred. It is long past time we #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol."Tweet - " Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "On this day three years ago, five journalists tragically lost their lives in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. Inaction on the issue of gun violence cannot continue. The Senate must get House-passed gun violence legislation to President Biden's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of the Obergefell v. Hodges decision that established marriage equality in the United States. While we celebrate marriage equality today, we must also continue to fight until we achieve equality in all aspects of life for LGBTQ+ Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2021 Tweet - "Shelby v. Holder decision, 8 years ago, gutted voter protections and led to states enacting laws making it harder for communities of color to vote. We must pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act so every American has equal access to the ballot box. #RestoreTheVote" Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2021 Scott, Booker, Bass Statement on Police Reform Negotiations Sen.Tim Scott
June 24, 2021 Rep. Mace Cosponsors Legislation to Investigate Antifa Involvement in 2020 Riots Rep.Nancy Mace
June 24, 2021 Bacon Leads House Colleagues on Legislation to Study Antifa Involvement in National Riots Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
June 24, 2021 Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight's Senate vote was only the beginning of the process. Democrats are going to keep fighting for S.1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We will not rest until every American has unfettered access to the ballot box." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2021 Tweet - "When it comes to the fundamental right to vote, it ought not be subjected to the filibuster. Using the filibuster to subvert access to the ballot box will be disastrous for the future of our democracy." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 18, 2021 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Mace Rep.Nancy Mace
June 17, 2021 Scott, Schatz Reintroduce Bill to Preserve and Protect Flood-Prone Communities Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 17, 2021 Senator Scott Statement on SCOTUS Decision Protecting Faith-Based Foster Care Providers Sen.Tim Scott
June 16, 2021 The Post and Courier - Clyburn: US Senate is fiddling while our democracy burns Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Juneteenth National Independence Day Act Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Nearly 6 years after the tragedy at Emanuel AME Church, our nation has yet to take serious action to prevent gun violence. Common sense reform, like my bill to close the #CharlestonLoophole, would protect our communities & save lives. The Senate must act." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is on fire & the Senate is fiddling away precious time. Fueled by the big lie, free & fair elections are being suppressed. The Senate makes an exception to the filibuster for the budget -- they ought to do the same to protect voting rights." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today I met the Texas state legislators who stood strong in defense of the fundamental right to vote against those seeking to subvert the will of the people. It is our responsibility to protect our democracy from all threats." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Steil Presses Biden Administration on Removing Individuals and Entities from U.S. Sanctions List Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. J. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration - Cassidy, Finance Committee Republicans Demand Investigation into Massive, Illegal IRS Data Leak Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2021 Tweet - "Congress has the constitutional authority to determine how federal elections are conducted and protect the fundamental right to vote. That's what #HR1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act do." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2021 Tweet - "Today we remember the 49 innocent lives taken 5 years ago at Pulse Nightclub. The National Pulse Memorial will forever honor their memory, but Congress has a responsibility to do more. The Senate must send the House-passed gun violence prevention bills to the President's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "Voting rights are fundamental rights. Suppressing the vote disproportionately hurts the Black community, but let me tell you, it will hurt this entire country if it is allowed to continue." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 7, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Strom Thurmond used the filibuster to try and block the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Today, it's still an obstacle to equal access to the ballot box. The right to vote in free and fair elections must be safeguarded over all else. Without it, we lose our democracy." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 7, 2021 ICYMI: Senator Scott the First Guest on Trey Gowdy's Sunday Night in America Sen.Tim Scott
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