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July 29, 2022 Rep. Mace Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights Rep. Nancy Mace
July 28, 2022 Scott, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Address Violent Crime Sen. Tim Scott
July 26, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks 32 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act, landmark legislation to help ensure every American has equal opportunity in our society. As we celebrate our progress, may we continue the work to build a more inclusive, equitable and accessible America." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I celebrate the life and legacy of McKinley Washington. He was a fierce advocate for the Sea Islands of SC and spent his life fighting for equity and a better quality of life for the communities he represented. May he rest in power." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "House Democrats have already passed legislation that will benefit American families; like our bills to cap the monthly cost of insulin at $35, protect access to contraception, and protect marriage equality. We need the Senate to send these bills to the President's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 24, 2022 Timmons Statement on Dobbs V. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision Rep. William Timmons
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was honored to present the President's Volunteer Service Award to Ms. Emily Meggett for her contributions to Gullah Geeche Culinary. Many have sought her meals not simply because of the food on their plates but also for the love & warmth she has provided over the years." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Right to Contraception Act Rep. Nancy Mace
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "Thank you all for the warm wishes on my birthday. It is my honor to represent the residents of South Carolina's 6th district and serve my House colleagues as Majority Whip. May today bring many blessings and joy your way." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Burr, Senators Oppose Biden Admin's Flawed Title IX Proposal, Urge Extension of Public Comment Period Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 20, 2022 Rep. Mace Introduces Legislation to Provide Over the Counter Access to Birth Control Rep. Nancy Mace
July 19, 2022 Rep. Mace Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Nancy Mace
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "When we hear the story of the American Revolution, we don't often learn of the Southern Campaign. Today, ahead of this week's House vote, I made the case for my Heritage Corridor bill, which will highlight Southern historic sites essential to our fight for independence." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I was elected president of my local @NAACP youth council at age 12, I never imagined I would one day earn their highest honor: the Spingarn Medal. I hope to live long enough and serve well enough to prove myself worthy of this prestigious honor." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Biden's Federal Departments Cannot Facilitate Abortions for Illegal Alien Minors Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 15, 2022 Tweet - "I'm humbled to join the ranks of past Spingarn Medal recipients like Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, and my dear friend John Lewis. I've received many recognitions in my life, but none measure up to this. Thank you for this honor, @NAACP ." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "When dealing with an active shooter, law enforcement ought to be able to alert the public quickly and efficiently. The House just passed the Active Shooter Alert Act, which will enable law enforcement to send emergency alerts about nearby active shooters." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "Watch as we welcome the statue of educator, presidential advisor, and SC native Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to the U.S. Capitol. With this honor, she will become the first Black American to have a statue sent to the Capitol by a state in the National Statuary Hall collection." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "The Bipartisan #SaferCommunities Act is the most significant piece of gun violence prevention legislation signed into law in decades. This historic bill will save lives and bring us one step closer to ending gun violence in our communities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "Mary McLeod Bethune was one of my mom's greatest heroes. As we celebrate her birthday this month, we will honor her trailblazing legacy by officially making her the first Black person to have a statue of their likeness sent by a state in the U.S. Capitol." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "In 2020-21, >1M NICS background checks were incomplete after 3 business days; then guns could be legally sold. It's how the Emanuel AME shooter got a gun. My bill to close this loophole passed the House. The Senate must send it to the President's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Gun violence has a deadly hold on our nation. The Gun Violence Archive has counted over 300 mass shootings this year--including the horrifying tragedy in Highland Park. I recently spoke with @RepLucyMcBath about the fight to end this epidemic." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 6, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Norman Leads Probe Into Possible Inappropriate Restrictions on USDA Funding for Free and Low-cost Meals for Economically Disadvantaged Students Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 5, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Questioning Unfair Termination of Trump-Appointed Immigration Judges Amid Biden Border Crisis Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "The images and firsthand accounts emerging from Highland Park, Illinois are gut-wrenching. What should have been a joyous day of celebration was shattered by a hateful act of gun violence. Congress must do more to protect our communities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate #IndependenceDay, we are reminded that the right to both liberty and equality are enshrined in our Constitution. Today, let's commit to protecting the liberty of not some, but all Americans. We must remain vigilant in our pursuit of a more perfect union." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the 58th anniversary of the 1964 #CivilRightsAct, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex or national origin. Many of those protections are under attack. We must stay committed to making America's greatness accessible & affordable for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks 200 years since Denmark Vesey was executed in South Carolina for his brave efforts to help emancipate enslaved people. May we honor his legacy and sacrifice by ensuring that America's greatness is available to all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 1, 2022 Tweet - "I was pleased to see so many familiar faces at the SC Human Affairs Commission's 50th anniversary gala. Much has changed in race relations since I led SCHAC, but one thing that has remained constant, is this organization's commitment to creating a more equitable society." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 30, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Opposition to the Use of Federal Funds to Promote Atheism Abroad Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the 53rd anniversary of the #StonewallRiots -- the historic day that the LGBTQ+ community rose up against bigoted police violence to fight for their rights. We must remain vigilant and continue the fight for LGBTQ+ equality." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - "Congressman Biggs Challenges USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes" Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the ATF - Harshbarger, Budd Defend American Gun Retailers Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Challenging USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Tweet - "Today, SCOTUS further eroded the line between church and state with their decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton. This extremist, radical court continues to take a dramatic turn to the right and challenge the founding principles of our democracy." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 The Path Forward on Addressing Gun Violence: Latest Clyburn Chronicles Podcast Features Congresswoman Lucy Mcbath Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Gun Legislation Rep. Nancy Mace
June 24, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Westerman Joins Push to Demand DOJ Action Following Extreme Violence on Pro-Life Organizations & Churches Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 24, 2022 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS ruling further establishes right-wing Republican justices' radical disregard for individual rights & settled precedent. They've eliminated a woman's right to control her body and given it to politicians. The American people disagree. They will be heard." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Tweet - "Today, for the first time in nearly 30 years, Congress has sent a gun violence prevention bill to the President's desk. It will help keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers, crack down on unlicensed sellers & traffickers, and enhance background checks for those under 21." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 23, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Today's Supreme Court Opinion Rep. Nancy Mace
June 23, 2022 Ranking Member Scott Opening Remarks at Hearing on Grandfamilies Sen. Tim Scott
June 23, 2022 Senators Scott, Cruz, Barrasso Introduce Legislation to Protect Kids, Double Number of School Resource Officers Sen. Tim Scott
June 23, 2022 Ranking Member Scott, Chairman Casey Hold Hearing on Grandfamilies, Introduce New Bill Sen. Tim Scott
June 22, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demanding Report on Border Patrol Agents Accused of 'Whipping' Migrants Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 20, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was honored to serve as Grand Marshall for this year's South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest Parade. This #Juneteenth, take time to celebrate with family and friends, reflect on the progress we have made and continue to make in our pursuit of a "more perfect union.'" Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember the 9 innocent worshipers who were murdered at Mother Emanuel AME Church. Since that tragic day, our nation has not enacted significant legislation to prevent gun violence. The Senate must act to prevent future tragedies like this for ever happening again." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2022 Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - "Congressman Biggs Calls for Briefing on DHS Move to Discipline Innocent Border Patrol Agents" Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Date Title Politician
July 29, 2022 Rep. Mace Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights Rep.Nancy Mace
July 28, 2022 Scott, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Address Violent Crime Sen.Tim Scott
July 26, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks 32 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act, landmark legislation to help ensure every American has equal opportunity in our society. As we celebrate our progress, may we continue the work to build a more inclusive, equitable and accessible America." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I celebrate the life and legacy of McKinley Washington. He was a fierce advocate for the Sea Islands of SC and spent his life fighting for equity and a better quality of life for the communities he represented. May he rest in power." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "House Democrats have already passed legislation that will benefit American families; like our bills to cap the monthly cost of insulin at $35, protect access to contraception, and protect marriage equality. We need the Senate to send these bills to the President's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 24, 2022 Timmons Statement on Dobbs V. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision Rep.William Timmons
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was honored to present the President's Volunteer Service Award to Ms. Emily Meggett for her contributions to Gullah Geeche Culinary. Many have sought her meals not simply because of the food on their plates but also for the love & warmth she has provided over the years." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Right to Contraception Act Rep.Nancy Mace
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "Thank you all for the warm wishes on my birthday. It is my honor to represent the residents of South Carolina's 6th district and serve my House colleagues as Majority Whip. May today bring many blessings and joy your way." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Burr, Senators Oppose Biden Admin's Flawed Title IX Proposal, Urge Extension of Public Comment Period Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 20, 2022 Rep. Mace Introduces Legislation to Provide Over the Counter Access to Birth Control Rep.Nancy Mace
July 19, 2022 Rep. Mace Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Nancy Mace
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "When we hear the story of the American Revolution, we don't often learn of the Southern Campaign. Today, ahead of this week's House vote, I made the case for my Heritage Corridor bill, which will highlight Southern historic sites essential to our fight for independence." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I was elected president of my local @NAACP youth council at age 12, I never imagined I would one day earn their highest honor: the Spingarn Medal. I hope to live long enough and serve well enough to prove myself worthy of this prestigious honor." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Biden's Federal Departments Cannot Facilitate Abortions for Illegal Alien Minors Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 15, 2022 Tweet - "I'm humbled to join the ranks of past Spingarn Medal recipients like Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, and my dear friend John Lewis. I've received many recognitions in my life, but none measure up to this. Thank you for this honor, @NAACP ." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "When dealing with an active shooter, law enforcement ought to be able to alert the public quickly and efficiently. The House just passed the Active Shooter Alert Act, which will enable law enforcement to send emergency alerts about nearby active shooters." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2022 Tweet - "Watch as we welcome the statue of educator, presidential advisor, and SC native Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to the U.S. Capitol. With this honor, she will become the first Black American to have a statue sent to the Capitol by a state in the National Statuary Hall collection." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "The Bipartisan #SaferCommunities Act is the most significant piece of gun violence prevention legislation signed into law in decades. This historic bill will save lives and bring us one step closer to ending gun violence in our communities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "Mary McLeod Bethune was one of my mom's greatest heroes. As we celebrate her birthday this month, we will honor her trailblazing legacy by officially making her the first Black person to have a statue of their likeness sent by a state in the U.S. Capitol." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "In 2020-21, >1M NICS background checks were incomplete after 3 business days; then guns could be legally sold. It's how the Emanuel AME shooter got a gun. My bill to close this loophole passed the House. The Senate must send it to the President's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Gun violence has a deadly hold on our nation. The Gun Violence Archive has counted over 300 mass shootings this year--including the horrifying tragedy in Highland Park. I recently spoke with @RepLucyMcBath about the fight to end this epidemic." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 6, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Norman Leads Probe Into Possible Inappropriate Restrictions on USDA Funding for Free and Low-cost Meals for Economically Disadvantaged Students Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 5, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Questioning Unfair Termination of Trump-Appointed Immigration Judges Amid Biden Border Crisis Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "The images and firsthand accounts emerging from Highland Park, Illinois are gut-wrenching. What should have been a joyous day of celebration was shattered by a hateful act of gun violence. Congress must do more to protect our communities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate #IndependenceDay, we are reminded that the right to both liberty and equality are enshrined in our Constitution. Today, let's commit to protecting the liberty of not some, but all Americans. We must remain vigilant in our pursuit of a more perfect union." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the 58th anniversary of the 1964 #CivilRightsAct, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex or national origin. Many of those protections are under attack. We must stay committed to making America's greatness accessible & affordable for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks 200 years since Denmark Vesey was executed in South Carolina for his brave efforts to help emancipate enslaved people. May we honor his legacy and sacrifice by ensuring that America's greatness is available to all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 1, 2022 Tweet - "I was pleased to see so many familiar faces at the SC Human Affairs Commission's 50th anniversary gala. Much has changed in race relations since I led SCHAC, but one thing that has remained constant, is this organization's commitment to creating a more equitable society." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 30, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Opposition to the Use of Federal Funds to Promote Atheism Abroad Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 28, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the 53rd anniversary of the #StonewallRiots -- the historic day that the LGBTQ+ community rose up against bigoted police violence to fight for their rights. We must remain vigilant and continue the fight for LGBTQ+ equality." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - "Congressman Biggs Challenges USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes" Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Gary Restaino, Acting Director of the ATF - Harshbarger, Budd Defend American Gun Retailers Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Challenging USDA's Woke Gender Policy Changes Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 27, 2022 Tweet - "Today, SCOTUS further eroded the line between church and state with their decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton. This extremist, radical court continues to take a dramatic turn to the right and challenge the founding principles of our democracy." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 The Path Forward on Addressing Gun Violence: Latest Clyburn Chronicles Podcast Features Congresswoman Lucy Mcbath Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Gun Legislation Rep.Nancy Mace
June 24, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Westerman Joins Push to Demand DOJ Action Following Extreme Violence on Pro-Life Organizations & Churches Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 24, 2022 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS ruling further establishes right-wing Republican justices' radical disregard for individual rights & settled precedent. They've eliminated a woman's right to control her body and given it to politicians. The American people disagree. They will be heard." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 24, 2022 Tweet - "Today, for the first time in nearly 30 years, Congress has sent a gun violence prevention bill to the President's desk. It will help keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers, crack down on unlicensed sellers & traffickers, and enhance background checks for those under 21." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 23, 2022 Rep. Mace Releases Statement on Today's Supreme Court Opinion Rep.Nancy Mace
June 23, 2022 Ranking Member Scott Opening Remarks at Hearing on Grandfamilies Sen.Tim Scott
June 23, 2022 Senators Scott, Cruz, Barrasso Introduce Legislation to Protect Kids, Double Number of School Resource Officers Sen.Tim Scott
June 23, 2022 Ranking Member Scott, Chairman Casey Hold Hearing on Grandfamilies, Introduce New Bill Sen.Tim Scott
June 22, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demanding Report on Border Patrol Agents Accused of 'Whipping' Migrants Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 20, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was honored to serve as Grand Marshall for this year's South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest Parade. This #Juneteenth, take time to celebrate with family and friends, reflect on the progress we have made and continue to make in our pursuit of a "more perfect union.'" Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember the 9 innocent worshipers who were murdered at Mother Emanuel AME Church. Since that tragic day, our nation has not enacted significant legislation to prevent gun violence. The Senate must act to prevent future tragedies like this for ever happening again." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 16, 2022 Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - "Congressman Biggs Calls for Briefing on DHS Move to Discipline Innocent Border Patrol Agents" Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
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