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Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "My Charleston Loophole legislation would give the FBI more time to process background checks so that dangerous people like the Emanuel AME shooter wouldn't be able to access guns. Senator McConnell must stop delaying and bring it to a vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 29, 2019 Recognizing Vince Holland, Matt Boyd, Matt Connolly, Billy Donahue Rep. Ralph Norman
Oct. 28, 2019 Tweet - "The nation has lost a defender of Civil Rights, the Congress has lost a founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Detroit has lost an advocate of the people. I was proud to call him a friend." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 27, 2019 Tweet - "One year ago, worshipers at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania fell victim to gun violence, antisemitism and hate. We must combat the gun violence epidemic, and must the dispel the culture of hate that has been rising in this country. #DisarmHate" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "If we all had as much passion for preserving this democracy as my good friend Elijah did, our country would be a much better place." 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. Ralph Norman, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn's Remarks Delivered at The U.S. Capitol Service for Chairman Elijah E. Cummings Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 24, 2019 McSally Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Mass Shootings Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Congressman Elijah Cummings's legacy can be remembered in two ways: 1. It matters not where you start life, but where you finish. 2. The goodness of people will dictate the greatness of this country. - via @morning_joe" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 23, 2019 Scott, GOP colleagues introduce bill to help prevent mass shootings Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Today we reauthorized the Debbie Smith Act which helps reduce the backlog of rape kits across the country. The Senate must pass this & the full reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. Victims of sexual assault & survivors of domestic violence can't afford to wait." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "We're going to miss Elijah Cummings. All of us in this body will stand upon his strong shoulders. Thank you Elijah…thank you." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Today we have lost a giant. @RepCummings was a public servant to his core. He served his constituents in Maryland with dignity & grace, while defending our democracy with a sense of duty & steady strength. My thoughts & prayers are with the Cummings family today and always." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 17, 2019 Clyburn Mourns Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Today we recognize and celebrate all those of the #LGBTQ+ community who are coming out today. People ought to be free to love whomever they want without the fear of discrimination. @HouseDemocrats are fighting to make sure they can. #NationalComingOutDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ rights are human rights. #LGBTQ rights are civil rights. Every American should be able to work in this country without fear of being fired simply for who they are or who they love. #RiseUpOct8" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The United States has always been home for #Dreamers. It's where their friends, families, and lives are. They've built their lives here since they were children and know no other country as home. We must #ProtectTheDream and uphold #DACA. #HomeIsHere" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago, a gunman opened fire on innocent concert-goers in Las Vegas, Nevada. As we remember those lives that were lost, we must commit to taking action to stop gun violence, so we can prevent tragedies like these from happening again." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the I&O Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman, Hearing on Online Impostors and Disinformation Rep. Ralph Norman
Sept. 24, 2019 Substance Use Disorder is A Crisis Rep. Ralph Norman
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a legendary journalist and a pioneer in the media industry. She paved the way for a number of women in news and served as a role model to so many. She will be greatly missed." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's #PublicCharge rule is just another attempt to strengthen this president's anti-immigrant agenda. This nation's immigrants & its diversity are what have always made America great. We must protect immigrant families against this hateful attack." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth to all those celebrating in South Carolina & across the country! Hispanic Americans contribute immeasurably to their communities and their pride, patriotism, & accomplishments make our nation more vibrant and prosperous." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "More For 25 years, VAWA has helped protect women against domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. Senate Republicans let VAWA expire jeopardizing the safety of women. Senator McConnell must allow a vote on HR1585! #VAWA25" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "#DACA has helped over 800,000 #Dreamers legally work, go to school, and build successful lives in our country. They are our neighbors, our colleagues, our family, and our friends. If you are a #DACA recipient, please renew your status today" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "On this solemn anniversary of the 9/11 attack on America, we honor those we lost and the bravery and sacrifice of our first responders. #NeverForget" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - ".@HouseDemocrats have already passed 2 common sense gun reform bills, including my #CharlestonLoophole bill. Now, @HouseJudiciary is marking up 3 more bills to curb gun violence. It's time for the Senate to vote. It's time to #KeepAmericansSafe. https://youtu.be/HHF1R5HCKSA " Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 6, 2019 Cornyn urges House Democrats to pass Debbie Smith Act before September expiration Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today we pay tribute to the many amazing contributions that hard-working Americans have made to this great country. We must never stop fighting for the rights of all workers. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Labor Day." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Harris, Clerk for the Supreme Court of the U.S. - Senate Republicans Send Unified Message Against Democrats' Court-Packing Threat Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "This administration's diversion of crucial FEMA disaster relief funds for its anti-immigrant agenda is unlawful and dangerous. The president is putting millions of Americans at risk of harm from hurricanes just so he can harm immigrants." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "New study: States that expanded Medicaid have increased opioid addiction treatment. South Carolina is below average in opioid treatment & above average in opioid deaths. To address the opioid crisis and save lives, South Carolina must expand Medicaid." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Due to the wage gap, black women lose about $946,120 over a 40-year career. We must go beyond the hashtag and take concrete action to strengthen equal pay protections and combat discriminatory pay practices. It's time to #PayBlackWomen." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 175 days since @HouseDemocrats acted to end gun violence by passing my Charleston Loophole bill (#HR1112) and #HR8. How much longer is @senatemajldr McConnell going to make Americans wait to see the Senate finally #DoSomething about gun violence?" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Title X program provides birth control, cancer screening & STD testing/treatment to 4 million people a year. The Trump administration's new gag rule forces Planned Parenthood out of this vital program, putting millions of Americans at risk. We must #ProtectX & #StandWithPP." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 54th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Since then, we have seen voter protections stripped away, leading to modern voter suppression tactics. We must continue this fight until America's greatness is accessible & affordable for ALL Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A large majority of Americans support universal background checks and extending the time allowed to complete them. @SenateMajLdr needs to bring the Senate back now to answer the nation's call to vote on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1112. #ElPasoStrong #DaytonStrong" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Our hearts go out to Dayton, Ohio. As we mourn at least 250 mass shootings in America this year, we must address domestic terrorism and its causes. #enoughisenough" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today's tragic shooting in El Paso is devastating. As a nation, we grieve. As a Congress, we must act. When is enough enough?" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sasse Encourages President to Reject Pelosi's Pro-Abortion Extremism Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, Medicare & Medicaid were signed into law. This not only brought health care to the elderly and the poor, but also quietly ended segregation in hospitals by restricting Medicare and federal funds from hospitals that weren't yet desegregated." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Chip Roy And 33 House Members Demand Pelosi Cancel August Recess To Fund ICE Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "This week marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, and I'm proud to cosponsor the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act which properly recognizes the outstanding women at @NASA who were an integral part of the success of the U.S. space program. #Apollo50th" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's ironic that as we recognize the anniversary of the 14th amendment today, we are witnessing states across this country create laws that are stripping away the rights of Americans. They are blocking voting rights, women's rights, worker's rights & much more. It must stop now." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 4, 2019 Tweet - "On this #IndependenceDay we ought not forget the many Americans who are still fighting for their basic rights like: -The right to vote -The right to accessible & affordable health care, education, housing & broadband internet -The right to a living wage -The right to clean water" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 55th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We must continue to work in a bipartisan manner as we did back then so that we can ensure that America's greatness is applied fairly and equitably to ALL Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2019 Rep. Ralph Norman Issues Statement on Not Guilty Verdict of Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher Rep. Ralph Norman
Date Title Politician
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "My Charleston Loophole legislation would give the FBI more time to process background checks so that dangerous people like the Emanuel AME shooter wouldn't be able to access guns. Senator McConnell must stop delaying and bring it to a vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 29, 2019 Recognizing Vince Holland, Matt Boyd, Matt Connolly, Billy Donahue Rep.Ralph Norman
Oct. 28, 2019 Tweet - "The nation has lost a defender of Civil Rights, the Congress has lost a founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Detroit has lost an advocate of the people. I was proud to call him a friend." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 27, 2019 Tweet - "One year ago, worshipers at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania fell victim to gun violence, antisemitism and hate. We must combat the gun violence epidemic, and must the dispel the culture of hate that has been rising in this country. #DisarmHate" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "If we all had as much passion for preserving this democracy as my good friend Elijah did, our country would be a much better place." 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.Ralph Norman, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn's Remarks Delivered at The U.S. Capitol Service for Chairman Elijah E. Cummings Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 24, 2019 McSally Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Mass Shootings Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Congressman Elijah Cummings's legacy can be remembered in two ways: 1. It matters not where you start life, but where you finish. 2. The goodness of people will dictate the greatness of this country. - via @morning_joe" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 23, 2019 Scott, GOP colleagues introduce bill to help prevent mass shootings Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Today we reauthorized the Debbie Smith Act which helps reduce the backlog of rape kits across the country. The Senate must pass this & the full reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. Victims of sexual assault & survivors of domestic violence can't afford to wait." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "We're going to miss Elijah Cummings. All of us in this body will stand upon his strong shoulders. Thank you Elijah…thank you." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Today we have lost a giant. @RepCummings was a public servant to his core. He served his constituents in Maryland with dignity & grace, while defending our democracy with a sense of duty & steady strength. My thoughts & prayers are with the Cummings family today and always." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 17, 2019 Clyburn Mourns Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Today we recognize and celebrate all those of the #LGBTQ+ community who are coming out today. People ought to be free to love whomever they want without the fear of discrimination. @HouseDemocrats are fighting to make sure they can. #NationalComingOutDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ rights are human rights. #LGBTQ rights are civil rights. Every American should be able to work in this country without fear of being fired simply for who they are or who they love. #RiseUpOct8" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The United States has always been home for #Dreamers. It's where their friends, families, and lives are. They've built their lives here since they were children and know no other country as home. We must #ProtectTheDream and uphold #DACA. #HomeIsHere" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago, a gunman opened fire on innocent concert-goers in Las Vegas, Nevada. As we remember those lives that were lost, we must commit to taking action to stop gun violence, so we can prevent tragedies like these from happening again." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the I&O Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Norman, Hearing on Online Impostors and Disinformation Rep.Ralph Norman
Sept. 24, 2019 Substance Use Disorder is A Crisis Rep.Ralph Norman
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a legendary journalist and a pioneer in the media industry. She paved the way for a number of women in news and served as a role model to so many. She will be greatly missed." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's #PublicCharge rule is just another attempt to strengthen this president's anti-immigrant agenda. This nation's immigrants & its diversity are what have always made America great. We must protect immigrant families against this hateful attack." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth to all those celebrating in South Carolina & across the country! Hispanic Americans contribute immeasurably to their communities and their pride, patriotism, & accomplishments make our nation more vibrant and prosperous." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "More For 25 years, VAWA has helped protect women against domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. Senate Republicans let VAWA expire jeopardizing the safety of women. Senator McConnell must allow a vote on HR1585! #VAWA25" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "#DACA has helped over 800,000 #Dreamers legally work, go to school, and build successful lives in our country. They are our neighbors, our colleagues, our family, and our friends. If you are a #DACA recipient, please renew your status today" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "On this solemn anniversary of the 9/11 attack on America, we honor those we lost and the bravery and sacrifice of our first responders. #NeverForget" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - ".@HouseDemocrats have already passed 2 common sense gun reform bills, including my #CharlestonLoophole bill. Now, @HouseJudiciary is marking up 3 more bills to curb gun violence. It's time for the Senate to vote. It's time to #KeepAmericansSafe. https://youtu.be/HHF1R5HCKSA " Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 6, 2019 Cornyn urges House Democrats to pass Debbie Smith Act before September expiration Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today we pay tribute to the many amazing contributions that hard-working Americans have made to this great country. We must never stop fighting for the rights of all workers. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Labor Day." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Harris, Clerk for the Supreme Court of the U.S. - Senate Republicans Send Unified Message Against Democrats' Court-Packing Threat Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "This administration's diversion of crucial FEMA disaster relief funds for its anti-immigrant agenda is unlawful and dangerous. The president is putting millions of Americans at risk of harm from hurricanes just so he can harm immigrants." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "New study: States that expanded Medicaid have increased opioid addiction treatment. South Carolina is below average in opioid treatment & above average in opioid deaths. To address the opioid crisis and save lives, South Carolina must expand Medicaid." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Due to the wage gap, black women lose about $946,120 over a 40-year career. We must go beyond the hashtag and take concrete action to strengthen equal pay protections and combat discriminatory pay practices. It's time to #PayBlackWomen." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 175 days since @HouseDemocrats acted to end gun violence by passing my Charleston Loophole bill (#HR1112) and #HR8. How much longer is @senatemajldr McConnell going to make Americans wait to see the Senate finally #DoSomething about gun violence?" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Title X program provides birth control, cancer screening & STD testing/treatment to 4 million people a year. The Trump administration's new gag rule forces Planned Parenthood out of this vital program, putting millions of Americans at risk. We must #ProtectX & #StandWithPP." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 54th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Since then, we have seen voter protections stripped away, leading to modern voter suppression tactics. We must continue this fight until America's greatness is accessible & affordable for ALL Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A large majority of Americans support universal background checks and extending the time allowed to complete them. @SenateMajLdr needs to bring the Senate back now to answer the nation's call to vote on H.R. 8 and H.R. 1112. #ElPasoStrong #DaytonStrong" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Our hearts go out to Dayton, Ohio. As we mourn at least 250 mass shootings in America this year, we must address domestic terrorism and its causes. #enoughisenough" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today's tragic shooting in El Paso is devastating. As a nation, we grieve. As a Congress, we must act. When is enough enough?" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sasse Encourages President to Reject Pelosi's Pro-Abortion Extremism Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, Medicare & Medicaid were signed into law. This not only brought health care to the elderly and the poor, but also quietly ended segregation in hospitals by restricting Medicare and federal funds from hospitals that weren't yet desegregated." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Chip Roy And 33 House Members Demand Pelosi Cancel August Recess To Fund ICE Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "This week marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, and I'm proud to cosponsor the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act which properly recognizes the outstanding women at @NASA who were an integral part of the success of the U.S. space program. #Apollo50th" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's ironic that as we recognize the anniversary of the 14th amendment today, we are witnessing states across this country create laws that are stripping away the rights of Americans. They are blocking voting rights, women's rights, worker's rights & much more. It must stop now." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 4, 2019 Tweet - "On this #IndependenceDay we ought not forget the many Americans who are still fighting for their basic rights like: -The right to vote -The right to accessible & affordable health care, education, housing & broadband internet -The right to a living wage -The right to clean water" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 55th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We must continue to work in a bipartisan manner as we did back then so that we can ensure that America's greatness is applied fairly and equitably to ALL Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2019 Rep. Ralph Norman Issues Statement on Not Guilty Verdict of Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher Rep.Ralph Norman
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