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Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "This President denigrates military service and sacrifice. His allegiance is not to patriotic principles but to personal profit. These are not the actions of a commander in chief." 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. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It's been more than 100 days since @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct, which includes: -Strong support for frontline workers -Money in Americans' pockets -Support for schools nationwide The GOP must meet us halfway and allow negotiations to resume." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Wilson on H.R. 8015 Rep. Joe Wilson
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. 24, 2020 Sen. Tim Scott's speech at the 2020 RNC Sen. Tim Scott
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. 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. 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 - "We ought not be crippling the Post Office. For the president to admit that he is doing this in order to gum up the works when it comes to the elections, he is actually signing a death warrant for a lot of people." 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 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn 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 Letter to the Hon. Laurel Lee, Secretary of State for Florida, the Hon. Brad Raffensperger, Secretary of State for Georgia, the Hon. Ruth Hughs, Secretary of State for Texas, and the Hon. Ann Jacobs, Chair of the Wisconsin Election Commission - Lofgren, Clyburn Launch Investigation Into States' Preparations To Hold Free, Fair, And Safe Elections 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. 14, 2020 Tweet - "We witnessed numerous problems during this year's primary elections, including closed polling places, long lines, and poll worker shortages. Officials must plan now so states are fully prepared to ensure every eligible voter can freely and safely cast their ballot in November." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
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. 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. 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
Date Title Politician
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "This President denigrates military service and sacrifice. His allegiance is not to patriotic principles but to personal profit. These are not the actions of a commander in chief." 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. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It's been more than 100 days since @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct, which includes: -Strong support for frontline workers -Money in Americans' pockets -Support for schools nationwide The GOP must meet us halfway and allow negotiations to resume." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Wilson on H.R. 8015 Rep.Joe Wilson
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. 24, 2020 Sen. Tim Scott's speech at the 2020 RNC Sen.Tim Scott
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. 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. 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 - "We ought not be crippling the Post Office. For the president to admit that he is doing this in order to gum up the works when it comes to the elections, he is actually signing a death warrant for a lot of people." 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 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn 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 Letter to the Hon. Laurel Lee, Secretary of State for Florida, the Hon. Brad Raffensperger, Secretary of State for Georgia, the Hon. Ruth Hughs, Secretary of State for Texas, and the Hon. Ann Jacobs, Chair of the Wisconsin Election Commission - Lofgren, Clyburn Launch Investigation Into States' Preparations To Hold Free, Fair, And Safe Elections 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. 14, 2020 Tweet - "We witnessed numerous problems during this year's primary elections, including closed polling places, long lines, and poll worker shortages. Officials must plan now so states are fully prepared to ensure every eligible voter can freely and safely cast their ballot in November." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
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. 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. 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
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