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Feb. 17, 2021 Fox News - Sen. Tim Scott: COVID taught us this lesson -- school choice matters more than ever Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Americans cannot afford any more delays in getting them much needed COVID relief. The American Rescue Plan will help defeat the virus, put money in pockets, get children safely back to school, and get Americans back to work. I look forward to passing it in the House next week." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 16, 2021 Tweet - "(Special Character) ATTENTION! (Special Character) You can sign up for health insurance, make changes to your existing plan, or switch health care providers now through May 15. As we continue to battle this pandemic, make sure you and your loved ones are protected. Visit http://healthcare.gov today." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2021 Sen. Scott Renews Call for Accountability Amid NY Nursing Home Scandal Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 10, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see the Biden Admin is allocating 1M COVID-19 vaccine doses per week to community health centers around the country, covering at least one center per state. This helps ensure vaccines are making it to communities who have been hit hardest by the pandemic." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "My thoughts and prayers are with Rep. Ron Wright's wife Susan, his children, grandchildren, and all those who loved him and whose lives he touched. This pandemic has taken the lives of so many and today Congress has lost a valued member of this august body. Rest in peace." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2021 Senator Scott Fights Job-Killing Artificial Minimum Wage Hike Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 4, 2021 Senate to Vote on Three Scott-Led Budget Amendments Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 3, 2021 Tweet - "It is imperative that the previous Administration's shortcomings are swiftly identified and rectified to save lives in the months before coronavirus vaccinations are available for all Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2021 Tweet - "Our nation needs bold, urgent action to defeat this pandemic & revitalize our economy. Today the House passed a budget resolution, the first step to ensure we meet the country's needs. It is my hope that Republicans will work with us. But America cannot afford delay." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Americans desperately need relief from the COVID crisis. They cannot afford to wait because of partisan bickering. While I'm always an advocate of working across the aisle, Democrats will get relief to American families, with or without Republicans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Today's alarming report from the GAO provides further confirmation of what @COVIDOversight's investigations have made clear: the previous Administration's coronavirus response failed across the board, exacerbating the pandemic's toll of death, disease, and economic harm." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "In the midst of this global pandemic, access to quality, affordable health care must be a top priority. Today, President Biden will act to strengthen Medicaid and the ACA, including opening a special enrollment period on the ACA exchanges from Feb. 15 to May 15." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "If we hope to prevent catastrophic consequences of climate change, we must address the crisis NOW. President Biden's Executive Actions on climate change are important steps to create good paying jobs, build sustainable infrastructure, & deliver environmental justice." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Scott and Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 22, 2021 Scott and Murphy Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral FEED Act with Support of Chef José Andrés Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, which gave women the right to control their own bodies. Women's right to choose is under assault across this country. We must continue the fight to protect that fundamental right." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 22, 2021 Murphy, Scott, Blumenthal, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Feed Act With Support Of Chef José Andrés Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today's announcement of the Biden-Harris Administration's national plan to defeat the coronavirus and President Biden's immediate executive actions to jumpstart this strategy are critical steps to help our nation finally get the coronavirus under control." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "The additional $9.63M for the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency will provide large quantities of safe drinking water to water deserts, providing those communities w/ clean drinking water, enhanced fire suppression & better opportunities for economic growth." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Over 400,000 people in the U.S. have now died from COVID-19. That's 400,000 parents, grandparents, spouses, children, friends, and co-workers who are no longer here. Defeating this pandemic must be the federal government's top priority. We cannot afford to wait." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S Small Business Administration - Rounds, Colleagues: Stop Illegal PPP Loans to Planned Parenthood Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Over 400,000 people in the U.S. have now died from COVID-19. That's 400,000 parents, grandparents, spouses, children, friends, and co-workers who are no longer here. Defeating this pandemic must be the federal government's top priority. We cannot afford to wait." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 5, 2021 Tweet - "With a new administration soon to take office, I am hopeful that @COVIDOversight will work on a bipartisan basis to help provide the leadership and support Americans need and deserve to get us beyond this pandemic." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Last night we lost Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow to COVID. He was a healthy 41-year-old who should be headed to Washington to be sworn in this week. My thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones & all Americans who have experienced loss due to this terrible virus." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We cannot have effective delivery of health care without broadband. We cannot have the kind of educational experiences that our children need without broadband. I think broadband is going to be to the 21st century what electricity was to the 20th century." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2020 More Than A Dozen Scott Provisions Included in COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Bills Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Scott Statement on Passage of COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Extender Packages Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Timmons Statement on Omnibus Government Spending Bill and Additional COVID-19 Relief Rep. William Timmons
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The White House blocked, delayed, or altered scientific reports because they believed the FACTS would "make the President look bad." Meanwhile, almost 18 million Americans have been infected by COVID-19, and nearly 318,000 are dead. It's time to #EndTheInterference." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today I voted in support of a COVID Emergency Relief Package. It is not sufficient, but it is a step forward, and House Democrats will continue to fight to get Americans much needed relief. Here's what's in it [ A THREAD ]" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "At the direction of the Office of the Attending Physician, I just received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It is my hope that every American over the age of 16 will get vaccinated as soon as they are able so that we may save lives and ultimately defeat this virus." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2020 Bennet, Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Coverage for Cancer Detection Technologies Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday our nation observed 2 milestones in the coronavirus crisis. I applaud the relentless efforts that have enabled the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to Americans, however, we can't bring back the 300,000 Americans we have lost to this deadly virus." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Five year ago, the United States joined together with nations around the world in a pledge to take needed steps to fight climate change. President Trump pulled us out of that agreement. It's time that we recommitted to leading the fight against climate change." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It's been one year since we passed the Elijah Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act. I would urge my Senate colleagues to pass this crucial legislation so we can ensure that Americans don't have to choose between paying their bills and getting the medications they need." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2020 PASSED: Senator Scott's PAID Act Reforming Medicare Provision Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 PASSED: Scott's Bipartisan Bill to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, Scott Applaud Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Address Challenges Posed By Food Allergies Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "I think those of us who are in office should lead by example. We believe in the precepts as to what we think ought to take place in order to prevent this virus. I will take the vaccine as soon as it's made available for me and I hope people will follow suit. - via @Morning_Joe" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 7, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Luetkemeyer Urges Extension of TDR Provision Rep. William Timmons, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Leadership - Scott Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers in Calling for the Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 35 million people have died from AIDS worldwide. As we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, we must also continue to work toward an accessible, affordable cure and remove the stigma & discrimination that has long been paired with HIV and AIDS. #WorldAIDSDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I do believe we cannot have effective healthcare delivery without broadband. You've got to have telehealth, telemedicine. You're not going to have adequate education for our children without broadband. Listen to my full episode of @therecount here:" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 21, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Rural communities are often miles away from the nearest hospital or medical center. Telehealth can bridge that gap but not without accessible, affordable high-speed internet. We must expand broadband internet to all Americans and bridge this digital divide. #RuralHealthDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 18, 2020 Chairs Maloney, Clyburn, and Krishnamoorthi Issue Statement on Decision to Cancel Coronavirus Ad Campaign to Help Trump's Reelection Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today SCOTUS heard arguments from Republican officials and the Trump administration seeking to overturn the Affordable Care Act. This reprehensible case threatens to undo pre-existing condition protections for 130+ million & strip 23 million Americans of their health coverage." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 8, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - New Documents Show Administration Officials Tried to Use $250 Million Ad Campaign for Coronavirus to Help Trump's Re-Election Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 27, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Surrendering the fight to control the pandemic is surrendering even more American lives. That is reckless and immoral. We need a science-based national plan to stop the spread of this deadly virus with testing, tracing, mask-wearing, and other public health measures." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 22, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lucas Leads Bipartisan Efforts Ensuring COVID-19 Funds for Rural Hospitals Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to Matthew Klimow, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Chairs Ask Inspectors General to Probe Ventilator Shipments to and from Russia Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "In 2019, Black infants born in South Carolina were nearly 3x as likely as White babies to die before their first birthday. The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA, which would only worsen these racial health disparities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 10, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Loeffler Urges HHS to Avoid Creating New Financial Hardships for Rural Hospitals Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Luetkemeyer Urges Treasury, SBA to Streamline the Loan Forgiveness Process for PPP Loans Up to $150,000 Rep. William Timmons, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "New @TrevorProject survey: 60% of Black LGBTQ youth respondents who wanted mental health care were not able to get it, with over half citing affordability as the reason. We must address disparities in access to care. The Senate must pass The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Now, more than ever, Americans' health care is on the ballot. 23 million people could lose coverage during this pandemic if the Affordable Care Act is overturned." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Children in states that haven't expanded Medicaid under the ACA are more than twice as likely to be uninsured. As we recognize #ChildHealthDay, children's health depends on expanding Medicaid and protecting the ACA from GOP attack in Congress, the White House, and SCOTUS." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We have 4% of the world's population, but 20% of the world's coronavirus deaths. I urge the Trump Administration to put partisan politics and ideology aside, embrace our nation's long history of science, and finally show the leadership we need to get this pandemic under control." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Committee Chairs Launch Investigation Into DOD's Inappropriate Use of CARES Act Funds Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to Den Tolmor, Manager of the DD&T Group LLC - Committee Chairs Expand Investigation Into Trump Administration's "Boondoggle" PR Contracts to Tout Coronavirus Response Before Election Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to Dr. Ryung Suh, CEO of Atlas Research LLC - Committee Chairs Expand Investigation Into Trump Administration's "Boondoggle" PR Contracts to Tout Coronavirus Response Before Election Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud @RepBonnie's tenacious efforts to address the rise in Black youth suicides. Her hearings, meetings & public events have informed this legislation and shined a light on the need for more funding and research to prevent these needless tragedies." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 25, 2020 Scott, Warner Introduce Legislation to Increase Access for Diabetes Care Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 New Bipartisan Bill Would Aid Bone Marrow & Cord Blood Transplants Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Scott, Warner Introduce Legislation to Increase Access for Diabetes Care Sen. Tim Scott
Date Title Politician
Feb. 17, 2021 Fox News - Sen. Tim Scott: COVID taught us this lesson -- school choice matters more than ever Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Americans cannot afford any more delays in getting them much needed COVID relief. The American Rescue Plan will help defeat the virus, put money in pockets, get children safely back to school, and get Americans back to work. I look forward to passing it in the House next week." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 16, 2021 Tweet - "(Special Character) ATTENTION! (Special Character) You can sign up for health insurance, make changes to your existing plan, or switch health care providers now through May 15. As we continue to battle this pandemic, make sure you and your loved ones are protected. Visit http://healthcare.gov today." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2021 Sen. Scott Renews Call for Accountability Amid NY Nursing Home Scandal Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 10, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see the Biden Admin is allocating 1M COVID-19 vaccine doses per week to community health centers around the country, covering at least one center per state. This helps ensure vaccines are making it to communities who have been hit hardest by the pandemic." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "My thoughts and prayers are with Rep. Ron Wright's wife Susan, his children, grandchildren, and all those who loved him and whose lives he touched. This pandemic has taken the lives of so many and today Congress has lost a valued member of this august body. Rest in peace." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2021 Senator Scott Fights Job-Killing Artificial Minimum Wage Hike Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 4, 2021 Senate to Vote on Three Scott-Led Budget Amendments Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 3, 2021 Tweet - "It is imperative that the previous Administration's shortcomings are swiftly identified and rectified to save lives in the months before coronavirus vaccinations are available for all Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2021 Tweet - "Our nation needs bold, urgent action to defeat this pandemic & revitalize our economy. Today the House passed a budget resolution, the first step to ensure we meet the country's needs. It is my hope that Republicans will work with us. But America cannot afford delay." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Americans desperately need relief from the COVID crisis. They cannot afford to wait because of partisan bickering. While I'm always an advocate of working across the aisle, Democrats will get relief to American families, with or without Republicans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Today's alarming report from the GAO provides further confirmation of what @COVIDOversight's investigations have made clear: the previous Administration's coronavirus response failed across the board, exacerbating the pandemic's toll of death, disease, and economic harm." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "In the midst of this global pandemic, access to quality, affordable health care must be a top priority. Today, President Biden will act to strengthen Medicaid and the ACA, including opening a special enrollment period on the ACA exchanges from Feb. 15 to May 15." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "If we hope to prevent catastrophic consequences of climate change, we must address the crisis NOW. President Biden's Executive Actions on climate change are important steps to create good paying jobs, build sustainable infrastructure, & deliver environmental justice." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Scott and Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 22, 2021 Scott and Murphy Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral FEED Act with Support of Chef José Andrés Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, which gave women the right to control their own bodies. Women's right to choose is under assault across this country. We must continue the fight to protect that fundamental right." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 22, 2021 Murphy, Scott, Blumenthal, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Feed Act With Support Of Chef José Andrés Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today's announcement of the Biden-Harris Administration's national plan to defeat the coronavirus and President Biden's immediate executive actions to jumpstart this strategy are critical steps to help our nation finally get the coronavirus under control." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "The additional $9.63M for the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency will provide large quantities of safe drinking water to water deserts, providing those communities w/ clean drinking water, enhanced fire suppression & better opportunities for economic growth." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Over 400,000 people in the U.S. have now died from COVID-19. That's 400,000 parents, grandparents, spouses, children, friends, and co-workers who are no longer here. Defeating this pandemic must be the federal government's top priority. We cannot afford to wait." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S Small Business Administration - Rounds, Colleagues: Stop Illegal PPP Loans to Planned Parenthood Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Over 400,000 people in the U.S. have now died from COVID-19. That's 400,000 parents, grandparents, spouses, children, friends, and co-workers who are no longer here. Defeating this pandemic must be the federal government's top priority. We cannot afford to wait." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 5, 2021 Tweet - "With a new administration soon to take office, I am hopeful that @COVIDOversight will work on a bipartisan basis to help provide the leadership and support Americans need and deserve to get us beyond this pandemic." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Last night we lost Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow to COVID. He was a healthy 41-year-old who should be headed to Washington to be sworn in this week. My thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones & all Americans who have experienced loss due to this terrible virus." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We cannot have effective delivery of health care without broadband. We cannot have the kind of educational experiences that our children need without broadband. I think broadband is going to be to the 21st century what electricity was to the 20th century." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2020 More Than A Dozen Scott Provisions Included in COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Bills Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Scott Statement on Passage of COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Extender Packages Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Timmons Statement on Omnibus Government Spending Bill and Additional COVID-19 Relief Rep.William Timmons
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The White House blocked, delayed, or altered scientific reports because they believed the FACTS would "make the President look bad." Meanwhile, almost 18 million Americans have been infected by COVID-19, and nearly 318,000 are dead. It's time to #EndTheInterference." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today I voted in support of a COVID Emergency Relief Package. It is not sufficient, but it is a step forward, and House Democrats will continue to fight to get Americans much needed relief. Here's what's in it [ A THREAD ]" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "At the direction of the Office of the Attending Physician, I just received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It is my hope that every American over the age of 16 will get vaccinated as soon as they are able so that we may save lives and ultimately defeat this virus." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2020 Bennet, Crapo, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Medicare Beneficiaries Receive Coverage for Cancer Detection Technologies Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday our nation observed 2 milestones in the coronavirus crisis. I applaud the relentless efforts that have enabled the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to Americans, however, we can't bring back the 300,000 Americans we have lost to this deadly virus." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Five year ago, the United States joined together with nations around the world in a pledge to take needed steps to fight climate change. President Trump pulled us out of that agreement. It's time that we recommitted to leading the fight against climate change." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It's been one year since we passed the Elijah Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act. I would urge my Senate colleagues to pass this crucial legislation so we can ensure that Americans don't have to choose between paying their bills and getting the medications they need." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2020 PASSED: Senator Scott's PAID Act Reforming Medicare Provision Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 PASSED: Scott's Bipartisan Bill to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, Scott Applaud Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Address Challenges Posed By Food Allergies Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "I think those of us who are in office should lead by example. We believe in the precepts as to what we think ought to take place in order to prevent this virus. I will take the vaccine as soon as it's made available for me and I hope people will follow suit. - via @Morning_Joe" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 7, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Luetkemeyer Urges Extension of TDR Provision Rep.William Timmons, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Leadership - Scott Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers in Calling for the Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 35 million people have died from AIDS worldwide. As we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, we must also continue to work toward an accessible, affordable cure and remove the stigma & discrimination that has long been paired with HIV and AIDS. #WorldAIDSDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I do believe we cannot have effective healthcare delivery without broadband. You've got to have telehealth, telemedicine. You're not going to have adequate education for our children without broadband. Listen to my full episode of @therecount here:" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 21, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Rural communities are often miles away from the nearest hospital or medical center. Telehealth can bridge that gap but not without accessible, affordable high-speed internet. We must expand broadband internet to all Americans and bridge this digital divide. #RuralHealthDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 18, 2020 Chairs Maloney, Clyburn, and Krishnamoorthi Issue Statement on Decision to Cancel Coronavirus Ad Campaign to Help Trump's Reelection Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Axne Leads Charge Against Threats to 340B Drug Discount Program Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Today SCOTUS heard arguments from Republican officials and the Trump administration seeking to overturn the Affordable Care Act. This reprehensible case threatens to undo pre-existing condition protections for 130+ million & strip 23 million Americans of their health coverage." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 8, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - New Documents Show Administration Officials Tried to Use $250 Million Ad Campaign for Coronavirus to Help Trump's Re-Election Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 27, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Surrendering the fight to control the pandemic is surrendering even more American lives. That is reckless and immoral. We need a science-based national plan to stop the spread of this deadly virus with testing, tracing, mask-wearing, and other public health measures." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 22, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lucas Leads Bipartisan Efforts Ensuring COVID-19 Funds for Rural Hospitals Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to Matthew Klimow, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Chairs Ask Inspectors General to Probe Ventilator Shipments to and from Russia Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "In 2019, Black infants born in South Carolina were nearly 3x as likely as White babies to die before their first birthday. The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA, which would only worsen these racial health disparities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 10, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Loeffler Urges HHS to Avoid Creating New Financial Hardships for Rural Hospitals Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Luetkemeyer Urges Treasury, SBA to Streamline the Loan Forgiveness Process for PPP Loans Up to $150,000 Rep.William Timmons, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "New @TrevorProject survey: 60% of Black LGBTQ youth respondents who wanted mental health care were not able to get it, with over half citing affordability as the reason. We must address disparities in access to care. The Senate must pass The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Now, more than ever, Americans' health care is on the ballot. 23 million people could lose coverage during this pandemic if the Affordable Care Act is overturned." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Children in states that haven't expanded Medicaid under the ACA are more than twice as likely to be uninsured. As we recognize #ChildHealthDay, children's health depends on expanding Medicaid and protecting the ACA from GOP attack in Congress, the White House, and SCOTUS." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We have 4% of the world's population, but 20% of the world's coronavirus deaths. I urge the Trump Administration to put partisan politics and ideology aside, embrace our nation's long history of science, and finally show the leadership we need to get this pandemic under control." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Committee Chairs Launch Investigation Into DOD's Inappropriate Use of CARES Act Funds Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to Den Tolmor, Manager of the DD&T Group LLC - Committee Chairs Expand Investigation Into Trump Administration's "Boondoggle" PR Contracts to Tout Coronavirus Response Before Election Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to Dr. Ryung Suh, CEO of Atlas Research LLC - Committee Chairs Expand Investigation Into Trump Administration's "Boondoggle" PR Contracts to Tout Coronavirus Response Before Election Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I applaud @RepBonnie's tenacious efforts to address the rise in Black youth suicides. Her hearings, meetings & public events have informed this legislation and shined a light on the need for more funding and research to prevent these needless tragedies." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 25, 2020 Scott, Warner Introduce Legislation to Increase Access for Diabetes Care Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 New Bipartisan Bill Would Aid Bone Marrow & Cord Blood Transplants Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Scott, Warner Introduce Legislation to Increase Access for Diabetes Care Sen.Tim Scott
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