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March 14, 2020 Tweet - "From the beginning of this health crisis, @HouseDemocrats have been committed to providing support for American families hit the hardest by COVID-19. This bill & the recently enacted supplemental approps are just the first steps that Congress will take to mitigate this pandemic." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus Update The state of South Carolina has entered a state of emergency and all schools in Kershaw and Lancaster counties are closed for the next 14 days." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 13, 2020 Congressman Joe Wilson on President Trump, Governor McMaster Each Declaring State of Emergency Rep. Joe Wilson
March 12, 2020 Scott, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen. Tim Scott
March 12, 2020 Murphy, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "No mother ought to lose their life while bringing life into this world, and Black moms are at an even higher risk of dying from pregnancy-related complications. The Black Maternal Health #Momnibus will help end this health crisis, #SaveMoms, and strengthen American families." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 6, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Rubio Joins Colleagues on Senate Aging Committee to Urge HHS to Protect Older Adults from Coronavirus Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 5, 2020 Scott Votes For Billions To Battle Coronavirus Sen. Tim Scott
March 4, 2020 Senators Scott and Cortez Masto Introduce Bi-Partisan Legislation to Expand Access to Lending Options For Families, Students and Farmers Sen. Tim Scott
March 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House passed an $8.3 billion package, funding a robust response to the coronavirus. This includes funds for vaccine development as well as ensuring those vaccines are affordable to all. This package fully addresses the scale & seriousness posed by this health crisis." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House - Burchett to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer: Do not tie Coronavirus response to FISA re-authorization Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Timmons Releases Statement on Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. William Timmons
Feb. 27, 2020 Scott, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Teleabortions Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 25, 2020 Senator Scott Stands Up for Abortion Survivors and the Unborn Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 19, 2020 Swalwell to Co-Chair New Bicameral, Bipartisan Congressional Personalized Medicine Caucus Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "This Administration's Medicaid block grant proposal is just another attack on health care. These block grants threaten coverage & access to care for millions of Americans. We need to be working toward securing affordable health care for all, not taking it away." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have passed bills that: Lower Health Care Prices Negotiate Lower Rx Drug Costs Protect Ppl w/ Preexisting Conditions If this President truly wants to help the American people, he'll work with us to improve the #StateOfHealthCare. #SOTU" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2020 President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Western Caucus: President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
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. 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. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The EPA is failing to address the threat of #PFAS chemicals. The PFAS Action Act provides protections impacted communities need quickly & for the long term. This comprehensive legislation will: regulate PFAS chemicals clean up contamination protect public health" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump doesn't want us to remember that his administration is still trying to eliminate the ACA's protections for people with preexisting conditions. We won't forget." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the United States - Durbin Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition In Pledging Support To Australia Amid Ongoing Bushfire Crisis Rep. William Timmons, ...
Dec. 20, 2019 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blunt Rochester Leads Colleagues in Letter to National Institutes of Health Requesting Information on Grant Funding Disparities Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Four years ago, the U.S. joined nations around the world in a pledge to embrace radical changes so that we might have a chance at saving our planet for future generations. The House has voted to keep us in this agreement. It's time for the Senate to do the same." Rep. Jim Clyburn
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 Tweet - "H.R. 3 is a huge win for American consumers, providing price reductions on prescription drugs & putting money back in their pockets. This bill also funds provisions from my Community Health Centers legislation providing critical, quality health care in hard-to-reach communities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago Sen. Fritz Hollings led a Hunger Tour through SC, which moved Pres. Nixon to support the creation of SNAP. Now this Admin is undermining this successful program to combat food insecurity, making it harder for Americans to access assistance they need. #HandsOffSNAP" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Hails Passage of H.R. 3 Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Broadband internet access in rural areas can be the difference between life & death. 1,200 South Carolinians gave birth in 2018 without receiving prenatal care & 11 counties don't have a single OB-GYN. Broadband can bring prenatal care to moms in need." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs Rep. William Timmons, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "South Carolina is already feeling the effects of climate change like strengthened hurricanes & regular flooding. Leaving the Paris agreement will it worse. The House passed H.R. 9 to stay in the pact & meet our commitment. McConnell must allow a vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Black women have the highest breast cancer mortality rates in the U.S. despite having a lower incidence rate than white women. This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth we look to shed light on the ways we can better serve those disproportionately impacted by this disease." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 25, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services - Congressmen Duncan, Cloud Lead Effort to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge Rep. William Timmons, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, US Senate - Warren, Pressley, Sanders, and Colleagues Seek Strong, Long-Term Funding for Community Health Programs Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, HHS Administrator - Stabenow, Collins, Markey, Capito, and Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Expand Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services - Thank You for the Decision on Electively-Aborted Human Fetal Tissue Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Lower Drug Costs Now Act will level the playing field for American patients and taxpayers. It stops companies from overcharging for their prescription drugs; Enacts out-of-pocket cost limits; And reinvests in research for new cures & treatments." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "People shouldn't be forced to choose between buying their life-saving medication and buying groceries or paying their electric bill. We must make prescription drugs affordable to those who need them." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Mental health is still ostracized in Black communities, but it's just as important as one's physical health. In order to destigmatize mental illness, we must start having conversations about mental health. #WorldMentalHealthDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Our children deserve to live happy, healthy lives. That means they must have access to nutritional foods, affordable health care, and quality education. @HouseDemocrats are committed to securing all these things for our children and more. #ChildHealthDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 24, 2019 Substance Use Disorder is A Crisis Rep. Ralph Norman
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the crown jewels of our public lands and should be protected. We must preserve this sacred land and prevent oil drilling. #ProtectTheArctic" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Tourism and fishing economies on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts depend on clean water and healthy beaches. Offshore drilling threatens that. It's time to invest in renewable energy technologies and build sustainable economies. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This administration puts America's coastal communities at risk of oil spills and environmental degradation by promoting new offshore drilling. I'm proud to support @RepCunningham's bill to permanently end offshore drilling by our coasts. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date Title Politician
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "From the beginning of this health crisis, @HouseDemocrats have been committed to providing support for American families hit the hardest by COVID-19. This bill & the recently enacted supplemental approps are just the first steps that Congress will take to mitigate this pandemic." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus Update The state of South Carolina has entered a state of emergency and all schools in Kershaw and Lancaster counties are closed for the next 14 days." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 13, 2020 Congressman Joe Wilson on President Trump, Governor McMaster Each Declaring State of Emergency Rep.Joe Wilson
March 12, 2020 Scott, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen.Tim Scott
March 12, 2020 Murphy, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "No mother ought to lose their life while bringing life into this world, and Black moms are at an even higher risk of dying from pregnancy-related complications. The Black Maternal Health #Momnibus will help end this health crisis, #SaveMoms, and strengthen American families." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 6, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Rubio Joins Colleagues on Senate Aging Committee to Urge HHS to Protect Older Adults from Coronavirus Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 5, 2020 Scott Votes For Billions To Battle Coronavirus Sen.Tim Scott
March 4, 2020 Senators Scott and Cortez Masto Introduce Bi-Partisan Legislation to Expand Access to Lending Options For Families, Students and Farmers Sen.Tim Scott
March 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House passed an $8.3 billion package, funding a robust response to the coronavirus. This includes funds for vaccine development as well as ensuring those vaccines are affordable to all. This package fully addresses the scale & seriousness posed by this health crisis." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House - Burchett to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer: Do not tie Coronavirus response to FISA re-authorization Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Timmons Releases Statement on Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.William Timmons
Feb. 27, 2020 Scott, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Teleabortions Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 25, 2020 Senator Scott Stands Up for Abortion Survivors and the Unborn Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 19, 2020 Swalwell to Co-Chair New Bicameral, Bipartisan Congressional Personalized Medicine Caucus Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "This Administration's Medicaid block grant proposal is just another attack on health care. These block grants threaten coverage & access to care for millions of Americans. We need to be working toward securing affordable health care for all, not taking it away." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have passed bills that: Lower Health Care Prices Negotiate Lower Rx Drug Costs Protect Ppl w/ Preexisting Conditions If this President truly wants to help the American people, he'll work with us to improve the #StateOfHealthCare. #SOTU" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2020 President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Western Caucus: President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
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. 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. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The EPA is failing to address the threat of #PFAS chemicals. The PFAS Action Act provides protections impacted communities need quickly & for the long term. This comprehensive legislation will: regulate PFAS chemicals clean up contamination protect public health" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump doesn't want us to remember that his administration is still trying to eliminate the ACA's protections for people with preexisting conditions. We won't forget." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the United States - Durbin Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition In Pledging Support To Australia Amid Ongoing Bushfire Crisis Rep.William Timmons, ...
Dec. 20, 2019 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blunt Rochester Leads Colleagues in Letter to National Institutes of Health Requesting Information on Grant Funding Disparities Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Four years ago, the U.S. joined nations around the world in a pledge to embrace radical changes so that we might have a chance at saving our planet for future generations. The House has voted to keep us in this agreement. It's time for the Senate to do the same." Rep.Jim Clyburn
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 Tweet - "H.R. 3 is a huge win for American consumers, providing price reductions on prescription drugs & putting money back in their pockets. This bill also funds provisions from my Community Health Centers legislation providing critical, quality health care in hard-to-reach communities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago Sen. Fritz Hollings led a Hunger Tour through SC, which moved Pres. Nixon to support the creation of SNAP. Now this Admin is undermining this successful program to combat food insecurity, making it harder for Americans to access assistance they need. #HandsOffSNAP" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2019 Majority Whip Clyburn Hails Passage of H.R. 3 Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Broadband internet access in rural areas can be the difference between life & death. 1,200 South Carolinians gave birth in 2018 without receiving prenatal care & 11 counties don't have a single OB-GYN. Broadband can bring prenatal care to moms in need." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs Rep.William Timmons, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "South Carolina is already feeling the effects of climate change like strengthened hurricanes & regular flooding. Leaving the Paris agreement will it worse. The House passed H.R. 9 to stay in the pact & meet our commitment. McConnell must allow a vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Black women have the highest breast cancer mortality rates in the U.S. despite having a lower incidence rate than white women. This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth we look to shed light on the ways we can better serve those disproportionately impacted by this disease." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 25, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services - Congressmen Duncan, Cloud Lead Effort to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge Rep.William Timmons, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, US Senate - Warren, Pressley, Sanders, and Colleagues Seek Strong, Long-Term Funding for Community Health Programs Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, HHS Administrator - Stabenow, Collins, Markey, Capito, and Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Expand Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services - Thank You for the Decision on Electively-Aborted Human Fetal Tissue Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Lower Drug Costs Now Act will level the playing field for American patients and taxpayers. It stops companies from overcharging for their prescription drugs; Enacts out-of-pocket cost limits; And reinvests in research for new cures & treatments." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "People shouldn't be forced to choose between buying their life-saving medication and buying groceries or paying their electric bill. We must make prescription drugs affordable to those who need them." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Mental health is still ostracized in Black communities, but it's just as important as one's physical health. In order to destigmatize mental illness, we must start having conversations about mental health. #WorldMentalHealthDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Our children deserve to live happy, healthy lives. That means they must have access to nutritional foods, affordable health care, and quality education. @HouseDemocrats are committed to securing all these things for our children and more. #ChildHealthDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 24, 2019 Substance Use Disorder is A Crisis Rep.Ralph Norman
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the crown jewels of our public lands and should be protected. We must preserve this sacred land and prevent oil drilling. #ProtectTheArctic" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Tourism and fishing economies on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts depend on clean water and healthy beaches. Offshore drilling threatens that. It's time to invest in renewable energy technologies and build sustainable economies. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This administration puts America's coastal communities at risk of oil spills and environmental degradation by promoting new offshore drilling. I'm proud to support @RepCunningham's bill to permanently end offshore drilling by our coasts. #ProtectOurCoast" Rep.Jim Clyburn
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