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July 1, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic has highlighted the urgent need for accessible, affordable health care for all Americans. As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare today, let us do so with a renewed commitment to ensure health care is considered a civil right." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #Juneteenth today, we must remember that it was a lack of communication that gave rise to this holiday. Going forward, we must remember to communicate with one another as we fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "4 years ago, a gunman entered Pulse nightclub and took the lives of 49 innocent people. The victims of that shooting and their families deserve more than just thoughts and prayers, they deserve action. The House has acted. Now the Senate must act as well. #PulseRemembranceDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor all those who bravely stormed the beaches of Normandy 76 years ago on #DDay. Those sacrifices made in order to protect our freedoms will never be forgotten." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #MemorialDay today, we honor all the men and women who have given their lives to serve and protect this country. Their tremendous sacrifices for our freedom will never be forgotten." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials, and he was not afraid to speak up for what was right, even when it was difficult. Today we honor his life and legacy. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 101 years since the House passed the #19thamendment, removing sex as a barrier to the polls. However, we are still seeing blatant attempts to suppress voting rights. We must continue the fight for voting rights until all have equal access to the ballot box." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 13, 2020 Tweets - "We should be informed by history and guided by science as we consider reopening the country. Doing so before the proper safeguards are in place will only cause more sickness and death." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor the memories of the 6 million Jews who lost their lives during the Holocaust. As we do so, it is imperative that we never forget the lessons learned so that "never again" remains a reality. #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Letter to Deborah Rutter, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Rep. Green Joins Oversight Republicans in Demanding Answers on Kennedy Center Layoffs Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
April 7, 2020 Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $1 Million in African American Civil Rights Historic Preservation Fund Grants for South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Oversight Republicans ask for info to hold Kennedy Center accountable on coronavirus aid Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "52 years ago I got the news of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. I went home, numb, sat in my house, turned on the radio and just listened. I sat there, the rest of the night. The sun came up with me sitting there." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "Our country is nothing without its workers. As we recognize #CesarChavezDay today, let us thank and honor this nation's workers, especially those on the front lines of this pandemic. Thank you for all that you do." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "55 years ago, a brave group of people, including my friend @RepJohnLewis , were attacked on Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama while marching for voting rights. They stood up for what they believed in. Today, we continue to stand up in pursuit of equal rights for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 2, 2020 Congressman Wilson Encourages Students to Participate in the Congressional Art Competition Rep. Joe Wilson
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "This month we take the time to celebrate and salute incredible women who have changed the world. As we reflect on the women who have paved the path forward, we must also continue to fight to achieve equality for all women. #WomensHistoryMonth" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2015, 9 lives were taken by a gunman who purchased a weapon w/ an incomplete background check--which he later failed. Last year the House passed my bill to fix the #CharlestonLoophole by giving law enforcement more time to complete background checks. When will the Senate act?" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2015, 9 lives were taken by a gunman who purchased a weapon w/ an incomplete background check--which he later failed. Last year the House passed my bill to fix the #CharlestonLoophole by giving law enforcement more time to complete background checks. When will the Senate act?" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor and remember mathematician Katherine Johnson, who broke down barriers of race and gender at NASA, and whose work was instrumental to the first human space flight. Her legacy will not be forgotten." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today we celebrate the birthday of our nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization, the @NAACP . Their mission to achieve equality for all is still as vital today as it was when they were founded 111 years ago." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 150th anniversary of the 15th amendment, giving African American men the right to vote. For much of its first 100 years, the right existed only on paper. And we still face voter discrimination. We must continue to fight to remove all barriers to the ballot box." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth this year, I thought it important that we recognize some unsung heroes that contributed to our history. Let us recognize those who dreamed far beyond their own circumstances & made significant sacrifices to shape the future of this country." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Rep. Norman Issues Statement on H.R. 943 Vote Rep. Ralph Norman
Jan. 28, 2020 Welcoming Reverend Jeffrey F. Kirby Rep. Ralph Norman
Date Title Politician
July 1, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic has highlighted the urgent need for accessible, affordable health care for all Americans. As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare today, let us do so with a renewed commitment to ensure health care is considered a civil right." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #Juneteenth today, we must remember that it was a lack of communication that gave rise to this holiday. Going forward, we must remember to communicate with one another as we fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "4 years ago, a gunman entered Pulse nightclub and took the lives of 49 innocent people. The victims of that shooting and their families deserve more than just thoughts and prayers, they deserve action. The House has acted. Now the Senate must act as well. #PulseRemembranceDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor all those who bravely stormed the beaches of Normandy 76 years ago on #DDay. Those sacrifices made in order to protect our freedoms will never be forgotten." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #MemorialDay today, we honor all the men and women who have given their lives to serve and protect this country. Their tremendous sacrifices for our freedom will never be forgotten." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials, and he was not afraid to speak up for what was right, even when it was difficult. Today we honor his life and legacy. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 101 years since the House passed the #19thamendment, removing sex as a barrier to the polls. However, we are still seeing blatant attempts to suppress voting rights. We must continue the fight for voting rights until all have equal access to the ballot box." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 13, 2020 Tweets - "We should be informed by history and guided by science as we consider reopening the country. Doing so before the proper safeguards are in place will only cause more sickness and death." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor the memories of the 6 million Jews who lost their lives during the Holocaust. As we do so, it is imperative that we never forget the lessons learned so that "never again" remains a reality. #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Letter to Deborah Rutter, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Rep. Green Joins Oversight Republicans in Demanding Answers on Kennedy Center Layoffs Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
April 7, 2020 Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $1 Million in African American Civil Rights Historic Preservation Fund Grants for South Carolina Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Oversight Republicans ask for info to hold Kennedy Center accountable on coronavirus aid Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "52 years ago I got the news of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. I went home, numb, sat in my house, turned on the radio and just listened. I sat there, the rest of the night. The sun came up with me sitting there." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "Our country is nothing without its workers. As we recognize #CesarChavezDay today, let us thank and honor this nation's workers, especially those on the front lines of this pandemic. Thank you for all that you do." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "55 years ago, a brave group of people, including my friend @RepJohnLewis , were attacked on Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama while marching for voting rights. They stood up for what they believed in. Today, we continue to stand up in pursuit of equal rights for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 2, 2020 Congressman Wilson Encourages Students to Participate in the Congressional Art Competition Rep.Joe Wilson
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "This month we take the time to celebrate and salute incredible women who have changed the world. As we reflect on the women who have paved the path forward, we must also continue to fight to achieve equality for all women. #WomensHistoryMonth" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2015, 9 lives were taken by a gunman who purchased a weapon w/ an incomplete background check--which he later failed. Last year the House passed my bill to fix the #CharlestonLoophole by giving law enforcement more time to complete background checks. When will the Senate act?" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2015, 9 lives were taken by a gunman who purchased a weapon w/ an incomplete background check--which he later failed. Last year the House passed my bill to fix the #CharlestonLoophole by giving law enforcement more time to complete background checks. When will the Senate act?" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor and remember mathematician Katherine Johnson, who broke down barriers of race and gender at NASA, and whose work was instrumental to the first human space flight. Her legacy will not be forgotten." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today we celebrate the birthday of our nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization, the @NAACP . Their mission to achieve equality for all is still as vital today as it was when they were founded 111 years ago." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 150th anniversary of the 15th amendment, giving African American men the right to vote. For much of its first 100 years, the right existed only on paper. And we still face voter discrimination. We must continue to fight to remove all barriers to the ballot box." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth this year, I thought it important that we recognize some unsung heroes that contributed to our history. Let us recognize those who dreamed far beyond their own circumstances & made significant sacrifices to shape the future of this country." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Rep. Norman Issues Statement on H.R. 943 Vote Rep.Ralph Norman
Jan. 28, 2020 Welcoming Reverend Jeffrey F. Kirby Rep.Ralph Norman
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