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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
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
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen. Tim Scott
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "In 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to prevent discrimination against women in pay. It's now 2019, yet we are still seeing vast differences in pay between men and women. The House has done its part. It's time for our Senate colleagues to do theirs." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
May 28, 2019 Engel, Wilson, Hastings, Kaptur Introduce Bipartisan U.S.-Hungary Resolution Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "100 years ago the House passed the #19thamendment, giving women the right to vote, with women of color gaining suffrage in the 1960s. Voting is an American right, and we must be vigilant in fighting all attempts to suppress the vote. The fight is not over." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Timmons To Vote No On H.R. 5, The So-Called "Equality Act." Rep. William Timmons
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of the #BrownvBoard decision, which began in South Carolina as Briggs v. Elliott. The extraordinary actions of ordinary people led to the desegregation of public schools, and we must honor their legacy by continuing to fight for equity in education." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 3, 2019 Scott Fights to Curb Anti-Semitic Incidents Across the Nation Sen. Tim Scott
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today I had the privilege of receiving the 2019 AOA Health Care Leadership Award. Access to health care -- including eye care -- is the civil right battle of this century. I will continue to champion quality affordable care for all Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 2, 2019 Tweets - "Workers ought to be paid equally for doing the same job regardless of their gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other factor. #EqualPayDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "We should not construe a four page letter from the Attorney General with the complete findings of Special Counsel Mueller's investigation. The entire findings of the report must be made public to Congress and the American people before we draw any conclusions. #ReleaseTheReport" Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 6, 2019 Congressman Norman Applauds HHS Secretary Azay for Exempting South Carolina Foster Agencies from Misguided Obama-Era Regulations Rep. Ralph Norman
Feb. 15, 2019 Clyburn Reacts to President's National Emergency Declaration Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 15, 2019 Sens. Scott, Booker Introduce Resolution Celebrating Black History Month Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Cosponsored Anti-Lynching Legislation Passes Senate Unanimously Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to see the Senate has just passed the #LandsPackage2019. This bill includes funding for HBCU preservation and restoration, as well additional funds to expand @ReconstructNM and other Reconstruction era historic sites." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, 5 Supreme Court justices allowed the State of Alabama to discriminate on the basis of religion. This decision is contrary to the First Amendment, and we must continue to fight against discrimination in all forms." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the U.S. House chamber held a record number of women, African Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ, and Muslim members of Congress. This diverse Congress reflects this country & its values, & we were sent to Washington to serve as a check & balance on this President." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks would have turned 106 today. We remember her courage and commitment to the cause of civil rights." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we begin #BlackHistoryMonth, I am proud to share the dialogue I had with @RepRichmond where we explored our past as well as the history we are creating together. For as George Santayana once said, "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 U.S. Majority Whip's Office Releases First Video In a Black History Month Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "58 years ago the Friendship 9 made history as one of the first groups to sit-in at a Whites-Only lunch counter. Rather than pay bail they chose to spend 30 days in jail, sparking the Jail, No Bail movement. Today we remember them, their bravery & the mark they made in history." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Clyburn Reintroduces HBCU Historic Preservation Reauthorization Bill Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Harris, Graham Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Buildings and Sites at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined @HouseDemocrats in support of the #PaycheckFairnessAct. Women and men doing the same work deserve the same pay. Plain and simple. #EqualPay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 10 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, yet women are still being paid less than men for the same work. As the father of 3 daughters, I believe closing the pay gap is long overdue." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2019 Scott Offers Amendment to Fight the Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents on College Campuses Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "55 years ago, the 24th amendment was ratified, eliminating poll taxes. Yet we are still seeing evidence of poll taxes today in the form of voter ID laws. In a democracy such as ours, we must not have any impediments to voting." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 23, 2019 Key House Democrats Condemn HHS Waiver Condoning Discrimination in Foster Care in South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and as we reflect on the continuing battles for peace, justice, and equality in our nation, we also remember that "the time is always ripe to do right." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - ""Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice anywhere." -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is an injustice to have 800,000 unpaid federal workers because of a medieval border wall. (ft. @craigmelvin on @msnbc )" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "One of the things we need to really start doing is differentiating between conservatism and this reactionary stuff we see today. My father was as conservative as anybody I've ever met, but he was not racist, he was not reactionary, he was a great patriot. (via @AC360)" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Sen. Scott on Steve King: Talk of racism inside GOP hurt party's message to Americans Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Now is the time to do right. We have reached a tipping point. Racial divisiveness is a fault line that is ripping our nation apart. This body must speak out against this evil. The time has come to condemn those of ill will and say they have no part in our great nation." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2019 Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Denouncing the Words of Representative Steve King Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today I denounce the words of Representative Steve King, and I do so invoking the words of another King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who, if he had been allowed to live, would be celebrating his 90th birthday on tomorrow." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Date Title Politician
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
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
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 19, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen.Tim Scott
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "In 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to prevent discrimination against women in pay. It's now 2019, yet we are still seeing vast differences in pay between men and women. The House has done its part. It's time for our Senate colleagues to do theirs." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
May 28, 2019 Engel, Wilson, Hastings, Kaptur Introduce Bipartisan U.S.-Hungary Resolution Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
May 21, 2019 Tweet - "100 years ago the House passed the #19thamendment, giving women the right to vote, with women of color gaining suffrage in the 1960s. Voting is an American right, and we must be vigilant in fighting all attempts to suppress the vote. The fight is not over." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Timmons To Vote No On H.R. 5, The So-Called "Equality Act." Rep.William Timmons
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of the #BrownvBoard decision, which began in South Carolina as Briggs v. Elliott. The extraordinary actions of ordinary people led to the desegregation of public schools, and we must honor their legacy by continuing to fight for equity in education." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 3, 2019 Scott Fights to Curb Anti-Semitic Incidents Across the Nation Sen.Tim Scott
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "Today I had the privilege of receiving the 2019 AOA Health Care Leadership Award. Access to health care -- including eye care -- is the civil right battle of this century. I will continue to champion quality affordable care for all Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 2, 2019 Tweets - "Workers ought to be paid equally for doing the same job regardless of their gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other factor. #EqualPayDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "We should not construe a four page letter from the Attorney General with the complete findings of Special Counsel Mueller's investigation. The entire findings of the report must be made public to Congress and the American people before we draw any conclusions. #ReleaseTheReport" Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 6, 2019 Congressman Norman Applauds HHS Secretary Azay for Exempting South Carolina Foster Agencies from Misguided Obama-Era Regulations Rep.Ralph Norman
Feb. 15, 2019 Clyburn Reacts to President's National Emergency Declaration Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 15, 2019 Sens. Scott, Booker Introduce Resolution Celebrating Black History Month Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Cosponsored Anti-Lynching Legislation Passes Senate Unanimously Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to see the Senate has just passed the #LandsPackage2019. This bill includes funding for HBCU preservation and restoration, as well additional funds to expand @ReconstructNM and other Reconstruction era historic sites." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, 5 Supreme Court justices allowed the State of Alabama to discriminate on the basis of religion. This decision is contrary to the First Amendment, and we must continue to fight against discrimination in all forms." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the U.S. House chamber held a record number of women, African Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ, and Muslim members of Congress. This diverse Congress reflects this country & its values, & we were sent to Washington to serve as a check & balance on this President." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks would have turned 106 today. We remember her courage and commitment to the cause of civil rights." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we begin #BlackHistoryMonth, I am proud to share the dialogue I had with @RepRichmond where we explored our past as well as the history we are creating together. For as George Santayana once said, "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 U.S. Majority Whip's Office Releases First Video In a Black History Month Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "58 years ago the Friendship 9 made history as one of the first groups to sit-in at a Whites-Only lunch counter. Rather than pay bail they chose to spend 30 days in jail, sparking the Jail, No Bail movement. Today we remember them, their bravery & the mark they made in history." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Clyburn Reintroduces HBCU Historic Preservation Reauthorization Bill Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Harris, Graham Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Buildings and Sites at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I joined @HouseDemocrats in support of the #PaycheckFairnessAct. Women and men doing the same work deserve the same pay. Plain and simple. #EqualPay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 10 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, yet women are still being paid less than men for the same work. As the father of 3 daughters, I believe closing the pay gap is long overdue." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2019 Scott Offers Amendment to Fight the Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents on College Campuses Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "55 years ago, the 24th amendment was ratified, eliminating poll taxes. Yet we are still seeing evidence of poll taxes today in the form of voter ID laws. In a democracy such as ours, we must not have any impediments to voting." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 23, 2019 Key House Democrats Condemn HHS Waiver Condoning Discrimination in Foster Care in South Carolina Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and as we reflect on the continuing battles for peace, justice, and equality in our nation, we also remember that "the time is always ripe to do right." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - ""Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice anywhere." -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is an injustice to have 800,000 unpaid federal workers because of a medieval border wall. (ft. @craigmelvin on @msnbc )" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "One of the things we need to really start doing is differentiating between conservatism and this reactionary stuff we see today. My father was as conservative as anybody I've ever met, but he was not racist, he was not reactionary, he was a great patriot. (via @AC360)" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2019 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Sen. Scott on Steve King: Talk of racism inside GOP hurt party's message to Americans Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Now is the time to do right. We have reached a tipping point. Racial divisiveness is a fault line that is ripping our nation apart. This body must speak out against this evil. The time has come to condemn those of ill will and say they have no part in our great nation." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 15, 2019 Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Denouncing the Words of Representative Steve King Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today I denounce the words of Representative Steve King, and I do so invoking the words of another King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who, if he had been allowed to live, would be celebrating his 90th birthday on tomorrow." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
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