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Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Now is the time to do right. We have reached a tipping point. Racial divisiveness is a fault line that is ripping our nation apart. This body must speak out against this evil. The time has come to condemn those of ill will and say they have no part in our great nation." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2019 Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Denouncing the Words of Representative Steve King Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today I denounce the words of Representative Steve King, and I do so invoking the words of another King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who, if he had been allowed to live, would be celebrating his 90th birthday on tomorrow." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Border Security Rep. Ralph Norman
Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is the longest government shutdown in history. This president must stop holding federal workers hostage with his temper tantrum over a medieval border wall. #TrumpShutdown Enough is enough. #EndTheShutdown now!" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Federal workers should not be used as pawns in the president's attempt to secure a medieval, ineffective border wall. This has gone on long enough. It's time to end this #TrumpShutdown." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Discusses "Smart Wall" Border Security, Responds to President's Address on CNN's "New Day" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Last year, nearly 40,000 Americans died because of gun violence. Gun violence has become an epidemic in our country and needs to be addressed immediately. #NeverAgain" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 8th anniversary of the mass shooting in Tucson, AZ where 6 innocent lives were lost & over a dozen more were left injured, including my good friend, former Rep. Gabby Giffords." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 7, 2019 Tweet - "There are currently over 3,500 federal workers in South Carolina who are without pay because of this #TrumpShutdown. Even one worker forced to go without pay over the president's demands for a border wall is one too many. It's time to end this unnecessary shutdown." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The American people ought not be the president's hostages over his ill-advised and ill-defined border wall. It is time for the Senate to do its part to reopen the government and tell this president that enough is enough. Full press release here: http://bit.ly/2FdackU " Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2019 Clyburn Urges Senate Vote on Reopening the Government Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 20, 2018 Congressman Wilson Comments On Federal Funding Measures Rep. Joe Wilson
Dec. 19, 2018 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 19, 2018 House Freedom Caucus Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 18, 2018 Scott Introduces Police Reporting Bill As Amendment to Criminal Justice Reform Package Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts are with the 26 families who lost their loved ones in the Sandy Hook shooting 6 years ago today. I grieve for the parents, siblings, and children whose pain is still so unimaginable, and who face this, and every day, with incredible courage." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Scott, Colleagues Announce Revised Criminal Justice Reform Package Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senator Jones Leads Bipartisan Call for Additional Funds for Hurricane Michael Recovery Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Southeast Members Call For Agricultural Disaster Funding Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Congressman Wilson Applauds House Passage of the Preventing Destabilization of Iraq Act Rep. Joe Wilson
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy Ranking Member - N.C., S.C. Senators to Request Additional Disaster Relief for Hurricane Florence Recovery Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Scott Votes to Secure Coast Guard Air Facility in Charleston Sen. Tim Scott
Nov. 14, 2018 Scott Statement on White House Criminal Justice Reform Announcement Sen. Tim Scott
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "#Massshootings have become commonplace in this country. That is unacceptable! We need common sense #GunViolence prevention, like my Background Check Completion Act, now. #BorderLineShooting" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 28, 2018 Tweet - "After this week's hateful and bigoted acts of violence, we need common sense gun violence prevention policies and leaders who will work cooperatively to redeem the soul of America. Praying for the many victims and their families" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 11, 2018 Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Anti-Lynching Legislation Introduced by Harris, Booker, and Scott Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Scott Secures Provisions in Final Comprehensive Opioid Package Sen. Tim Scott
Sept. 28, 2018 Wilson Amendment Passed During House Foreign Affairs Committee Markup Rep. Joe Wilson
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "House will pass $1.6B disaster recovery funding tomorrow to help NC and SC rebuild from Hurricane Florence. I wrote with colleagues from the two states last week requesting funds. More $ will be required once extent of damage is known. Will cont to work to help recovery effort" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 20, 2018 Senate Passes Two Scott Bills in Landmark Opioid Crisis Package Sen. Tim Scott
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Sen. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Carolina Senators Lead Push For Florence Federal Assistance Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to LTG Todd Semonite, Commanding General and Chief of Engineers - Rubio, Colleagues Urge U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Work With Local Communities To Design and Implement Coastal Resilience Study Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Hurricane Florence: Be Prepared Sen. Tim Scott
Aug. 30, 2018 House Speaker Taps Rep. Wilson for Nuclear, Defense Negotiations Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@NatlParkService today announced first round of historic preservation grants for HBCUs since 2009. Included are $500,000 awards each for Wilkinson Hall at @SCSTATE1896, Booker T. Washington Hall at @VoorheesCollege, and Morgan Hall at @BenedictEDU. (1/2)" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice Sen. Tim Scott
July 24, 2018 Rubio, Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Stop Using Human Shields Act Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 18, 2018 Rep. Joe Wilson Supports US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents Rep. Joe Wilson
June 29, 2018 Senators Introduce Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 28, 2018 Rep. Rice Introduces the Efficient Drug Disposal Act Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2018 Congressman Joe Wilson Introduces the Mitigating Attacks on Diplomats Act Rep. Joe Wilson
June 19, 2018 On Archie Parnell Rep. Ralph Norman
Date Title Politician
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Now is the time to do right. We have reached a tipping point. Racial divisiveness is a fault line that is ripping our nation apart. This body must speak out against this evil. The time has come to condemn those of ill will and say they have no part in our great nation." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2019 Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Denouncing the Words of Representative Steve King Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today I denounce the words of Representative Steve King, and I do so invoking the words of another King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who, if he had been allowed to live, would be celebrating his 90th birthday on tomorrow." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Border Security Rep.Ralph Norman
Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The #TrumpShutdown is the longest government shutdown in history. This president must stop holding federal workers hostage with his temper tantrum over a medieval border wall. #TrumpShutdown Enough is enough. #EndTheShutdown now!" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Federal workers should not be used as pawns in the president's attempt to secure a medieval, ineffective border wall. This has gone on long enough. It's time to end this #TrumpShutdown." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Discusses "Smart Wall" Border Security, Responds to President's Address on CNN's "New Day" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Last year, nearly 40,000 Americans died because of gun violence. Gun violence has become an epidemic in our country and needs to be addressed immediately. #NeverAgain" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 8th anniversary of the mass shooting in Tucson, AZ where 6 innocent lives were lost & over a dozen more were left injured, including my good friend, former Rep. Gabby Giffords." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 7, 2019 Tweet - "There are currently over 3,500 federal workers in South Carolina who are without pay because of this #TrumpShutdown. Even one worker forced to go without pay over the president's demands for a border wall is one too many. It's time to end this unnecessary shutdown." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The American people ought not be the president's hostages over his ill-advised and ill-defined border wall. It is time for the Senate to do its part to reopen the government and tell this president that enough is enough. Full press release here: http://bit.ly/2FdackU " Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2019 Clyburn Urges Senate Vote on Reopening the Government Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 20, 2018 Congressman Wilson Comments On Federal Funding Measures Rep.Joe Wilson
Dec. 19, 2018 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 19, 2018 House Freedom Caucus Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 18, 2018 Scott Introduces Police Reporting Bill As Amendment to Criminal Justice Reform Package Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts are with the 26 families who lost their loved ones in the Sandy Hook shooting 6 years ago today. I grieve for the parents, siblings, and children whose pain is still so unimaginable, and who face this, and every day, with incredible courage." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Scott, Colleagues Announce Revised Criminal Justice Reform Package Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senator Jones Leads Bipartisan Call for Additional Funds for Hurricane Michael Recovery Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Southeast Members Call For Agricultural Disaster Funding Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Congressman Wilson Applauds House Passage of the Preventing Destabilization of Iraq Act Rep.Joe Wilson
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy Ranking Member - N.C., S.C. Senators to Request Additional Disaster Relief for Hurricane Florence Recovery Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Scott Votes to Secure Coast Guard Air Facility in Charleston Sen.Tim Scott
Nov. 14, 2018 Scott Statement on White House Criminal Justice Reform Announcement Sen.Tim Scott
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "#Massshootings have become commonplace in this country. That is unacceptable! We need common sense #GunViolence prevention, like my Background Check Completion Act, now. #BorderLineShooting" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 28, 2018 Tweet - "After this week's hateful and bigoted acts of violence, we need common sense gun violence prevention policies and leaders who will work cooperatively to redeem the soul of America. Praying for the many victims and their families" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 11, 2018 Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Anti-Lynching Legislation Introduced by Harris, Booker, and Scott Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Scott Secures Provisions in Final Comprehensive Opioid Package Sen.Tim Scott
Sept. 28, 2018 Wilson Amendment Passed During House Foreign Affairs Committee Markup Rep.Joe Wilson
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "House will pass $1.6B disaster recovery funding tomorrow to help NC and SC rebuild from Hurricane Florence. I wrote with colleagues from the two states last week requesting funds. More $ will be required once extent of damage is known. Will cont to work to help recovery effort" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 20, 2018 Senate Passes Two Scott Bills in Landmark Opioid Crisis Package Sen.Tim Scott
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Sen. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Carolina Senators Lead Push For Florence Federal Assistance Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to LTG Todd Semonite, Commanding General and Chief of Engineers - Rubio, Colleagues Urge U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Work With Local Communities To Design and Implement Coastal Resilience Study Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Hurricane Florence: Be Prepared Sen.Tim Scott
Aug. 30, 2018 House Speaker Taps Rep. Wilson for Nuclear, Defense Negotiations Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - ".@NatlParkService today announced first round of historic preservation grants for HBCUs since 2009. Included are $500,000 awards each for Wilkinson Hall at @SCSTATE1896, Booker T. Washington Hall at @VoorheesCollege, and Morgan Hall at @BenedictEDU. (1/2)" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice Sen.Tim Scott
July 24, 2018 Rubio, Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Stop Using Human Shields Act Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 18, 2018 Rep. Joe Wilson Supports US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents Rep.Joe Wilson
June 29, 2018 Senators Introduce Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 28, 2018 Rep. Rice Introduces the Efficient Drug Disposal Act Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2018 Congressman Joe Wilson Introduces the Mitigating Attacks on Diplomats Act Rep.Joe Wilson
June 19, 2018 On Archie Parnell Rep.Ralph Norman
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