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Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Clyburn, Sen. Coons Introduce Legislation Commemorating Multi-State Brown v. Board of Education Sites Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "In 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative bloc stripped students and parents of their right to hold schools accountable for discriminatory education policies. Today the House passed the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act to restore that right." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Proud the House passed @RepMarciaFudge's Strength in Diversity Act to spur school integration. Our schools are the most segregated they've been since the 60s. This would be the first pro-integration law passed in over 30 years. Mitch McConnell must allow a Senate vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Looking forward to celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with the Latinx communities in South Carolina and all across the country. The Latinx American community has made significant contributions to our nation. We celebrate those contributions this month, and every day." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2020 Wilson on Anniversary of September 11 Attacks Rep. Joe Wilson
Sept. 10, 2020 Scott, Booker Introduce Resolution Naming September Sickle Cell Awareness Month Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Maloney, Clyburn, and Krishnamoorthi Call on Trump Administration to Suspend $250 Million Coronavirus PR Contract Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic has harmed our physical health & our mental health. For those who are battling suicidal thoughts or other mental health issues, please know that you are not alone and there is help available. Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 10, 2020 Scott Votes For Coronavirus Relief, Improved Educational Access Sen. Tim Scott
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "CDC voting guidance includes 3 elements: 1. Alternatives to in-person voting, including voting by mail. 2. Increasing the number of polling locations + extending hours for early voting. 3. Maintaining or increasing the total number of polling places available on Election Day." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The President downplayed this deadly pandemic, refusing to level with the American people about the danger and refusing to develop and implement a national plan to stop the spread. As a result, more than 190,000 Americans have died. #TrumpKnew" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairs Seek Administration's Plans to Distribute and Deploy Coronavirus Vaccine Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The @COVIDOversight reports released yesterday show the White House has known since June that coronavirus cases were surging across the country. The President & his enablers kept these alarming reports private while publicly downplaying the threat to millions of Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "As a result of the president's failures, more than 58,000 additional Americans have died since the Task Force first started issuing private warnings, and many of the Task Force's recommendations still have not been implemented." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 31, 2020 Wilson Statement on $600 Million Coming to South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "65 years ago, Emmett Till was lynched by two white men. Today, we are still witnessing the modern-day lynching of Black men and women by police in this country. Until we put an end to police brutality and modern-day lynching, we will never have liberty and justice for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has expressed a desire to "slow the testing down' in order to conceal the true extent of the COVID-19 outbreak, & today's @CDCgov announcement is consistent with that misguided view. The public health response to this pandemic must be based solely on science." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago women got the right to vote. As we commemorate the 19th amendment, we must recognize that we have a long way to go before women are truly equal in this country. Women must have access to equal pay, equal opportunities, and equal treatment. #WomensEqualityDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I am troubled by the President's desperate and dangerous pattern of pushing unproven treatments, as he did with hydroxychloroquine, and refusing to allow scientists to determine the appropriate authorizations and recommendations with respect to particular therapies." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago the #19thAmendment was ratified empowering women to vote. However, Black people were blocked from exercising that right until 1965 & voting rights are still being infringed by voter suppression tactics. We must fight for equal access to the ballot box for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This president's attacks against the United States Postal Service not only threaten the integrity of this election, but also the health and well-being of Americans. Thousands of veterans in my district receive their medications through the USPS. For some, delays could be fatal." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Social Security Act. For 85 years, this legislation has ensured economic security for millions of Americans. We must protect it from this president and his administration's attempts to defund it." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 14, 2020 Wilson Calls for Snapback Sanctions on Iran Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - "No voter should be forced to wait for hours in line or risk their health to exercise their constitutionally protected right to vote. We can prevent this by offering adequate early voting, sufficient polling locations and hours, and mail-in or absentee voting options." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 During National Health Center Week, Mucarsel-Powell Introduces NEW Bill To Fund Mobile COVID Testing Clinics For High Risk Communities Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator US Agency for International Development - Inhofe Joins Letter to Urge USAID to Prevent US from Funding Abortions, Abortion Advocacy Abroad Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Tillis Pushes to Make All Recommended Vaccines Accessible to Medicare Beneficiaries Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott Honor Essential Workers with Disabilities in Senate Resolution Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Digital deserts have been laid bare by the current pandemic. COVID-19 has forced school closures, overcrowded the health care system and curtailed businesses. To the extent any of these circumstances can be mitigated requires the utilization of broadband internet." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our entire economy is at stake. We've got a health care crisis wrapped into an economic crisis, & they are so interwoven that you can't solve the economic crisis without solving the health care crisis. The problem is that we don't have a national plan to deal with this virus." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Scott Urges Awareness of COVID-Related Scams Sen. Tim Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act has brought internet access to thousands in SC, but our work is not done until every American is connected. The Heroes Act provides critical investments for students & low-income households, and accelerates new high-speed infrastructure." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We need answers about why this Admin planned to give a taxpayer-funded loan to manufacture drug ingredients to a company w/o pharmaceutical experience & how Kodak execs acquired millions of dollars worth of stock & options the same time they were negotiating the loan in secret." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 7, 2020 Scott, Warner introduce legislation to boost preventive health care amid COVID-19 pandemic Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brain Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery US Dept. of the Treasury - Inhofe Joins Loeffler in Calling on DOJ, Treasury to Investigate Planned Parenthood Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments Rep. William Timmons, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Top House Democrats Release Joint Oversight Analysis, Demand Administration Provide National Plan to Combat Pandemic Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "John Lewis urged us to use our right to vote as the most powerful, nonviolent tool we have in this democratic society. Today, we continue to celebrate his life & the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. Let's keep making #GoodTrouble & protect voting rights for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Americans with disabilities and nursing home residents need our help to survive the pandemic. The GOP HEALS Act is not enough. The next relief bill must expand #Medicaid, address the crisis in nursing homes, and fund home and community-based services. #NoOneLeftBehind" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bishop, Lucas Urge Inclusion on Critical Minerals Policy in COVID-19 Bill Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Cardin, Scott Introduce Bill to Combat Health Disparities Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Every time I think of voting, I think of John Lewis. John wanted to pass HR 4, which is now the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act. We passed it in the House. I hope the Senate will do more than give lip service to John & by their deeds pass the bill." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to Adam Boehler, CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation - Waters, Engel, Clyburn, Maloney, Green Launch Investigation into $765 Million Deal Between Trump Administration and Kodak Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Scott, Cardin introduce REACH Act Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Clyburn, Sen. Coons Introduce Legislation Commemorating Multi-State Brown v. Board of Education Sites Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "In 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative bloc stripped students and parents of their right to hold schools accountable for discriminatory education policies. Today the House passed the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act to restore that right." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Proud the House passed @RepMarciaFudge's Strength in Diversity Act to spur school integration. Our schools are the most segregated they've been since the 60s. This would be the first pro-integration law passed in over 30 years. Mitch McConnell must allow a Senate vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Looking forward to celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with the Latinx communities in South Carolina and all across the country. The Latinx American community has made significant contributions to our nation. We celebrate those contributions this month, and every day." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 11, 2020 Wilson on Anniversary of September 11 Attacks Rep.Joe Wilson
Sept. 10, 2020 Scott, Booker Introduce Resolution Naming September Sickle Cell Awareness Month Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Maloney, Clyburn, and Krishnamoorthi Call on Trump Administration to Suspend $250 Million Coronavirus PR Contract Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic has harmed our physical health & our mental health. For those who are battling suicidal thoughts or other mental health issues, please know that you are not alone and there is help available. Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 10, 2020 Scott Votes For Coronavirus Relief, Improved Educational Access Sen.Tim Scott
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "CDC voting guidance includes 3 elements: 1. Alternatives to in-person voting, including voting by mail. 2. Increasing the number of polling locations + extending hours for early voting. 3. Maintaining or increasing the total number of polling places available on Election Day." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The President downplayed this deadly pandemic, refusing to level with the American people about the danger and refusing to develop and implement a national plan to stop the spread. As a result, more than 190,000 Americans have died. #TrumpKnew" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairs Seek Administration's Plans to Distribute and Deploy Coronavirus Vaccine Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The @COVIDOversight reports released yesterday show the White House has known since June that coronavirus cases were surging across the country. The President & his enablers kept these alarming reports private while publicly downplaying the threat to millions of Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "As a result of the president's failures, more than 58,000 additional Americans have died since the Task Force first started issuing private warnings, and many of the Task Force's recommendations still have not been implemented." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 31, 2020 Wilson Statement on $600 Million Coming to South Carolina Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "65 years ago, Emmett Till was lynched by two white men. Today, we are still witnessing the modern-day lynching of Black men and women by police in this country. Until we put an end to police brutality and modern-day lynching, we will never have liberty and justice for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has expressed a desire to "slow the testing down' in order to conceal the true extent of the COVID-19 outbreak, & today's @CDCgov announcement is consistent with that misguided view. The public health response to this pandemic must be based solely on science." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Balderson Applauds Proposed Telehealth Expansion Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago women got the right to vote. As we commemorate the 19th amendment, we must recognize that we have a long way to go before women are truly equal in this country. Women must have access to equal pay, equal opportunities, and equal treatment. #WomensEqualityDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "I am troubled by the President's desperate and dangerous pattern of pushing unproven treatments, as he did with hydroxychloroquine, and refusing to allow scientists to determine the appropriate authorizations and recommendations with respect to particular therapies." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 22, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago the #19thAmendment was ratified empowering women to vote. However, Black people were blocked from exercising that right until 1965 & voting rights are still being infringed by voter suppression tactics. We must fight for equal access to the ballot box for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 16, 2020 Tweet - "This president's attacks against the United States Postal Service not only threaten the integrity of this election, but also the health and well-being of Americans. Thousands of veterans in my district receive their medications through the USPS. For some, delays could be fatal." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Social Security Act. For 85 years, this legislation has ensured economic security for millions of Americans. We must protect it from this president and his administration's attempts to defund it." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 14, 2020 Wilson Calls for Snapback Sanctions on Iran Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - "No voter should be forced to wait for hours in line or risk their health to exercise their constitutionally protected right to vote. We can prevent this by offering adequate early voting, sufficient polling locations and hours, and mail-in or absentee voting options." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 During National Health Center Week, Mucarsel-Powell Introduces NEW Bill To Fund Mobile COVID Testing Clinics For High Risk Communities Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator US Agency for International Development - Inhofe Joins Letter to Urge USAID to Prevent US from Funding Abortions, Abortion Advocacy Abroad Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Tillis Pushes to Make All Recommended Vaccines Accessible to Medicare Beneficiaries Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott Honor Essential Workers with Disabilities in Senate Resolution Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Digital deserts have been laid bare by the current pandemic. COVID-19 has forced school closures, overcrowded the health care system and curtailed businesses. To the extent any of these circumstances can be mitigated requires the utilization of broadband internet." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our entire economy is at stake. We've got a health care crisis wrapped into an economic crisis, & they are so interwoven that you can't solve the economic crisis without solving the health care crisis. The problem is that we don't have a national plan to deal with this virus." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Scott Urges Awareness of COVID-Related Scams Sen.Tim Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act has brought internet access to thousands in SC, but our work is not done until every American is connected. The Heroes Act provides critical investments for students & low-income households, and accelerates new high-speed infrastructure." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We need answers about why this Admin planned to give a taxpayer-funded loan to manufacture drug ingredients to a company w/o pharmaceutical experience & how Kodak execs acquired millions of dollars worth of stock & options the same time they were negotiating the loan in secret." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 7, 2020 Scott, Warner introduce legislation to boost preventive health care amid COVID-19 pandemic Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brain Miller, Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery US Dept. of the Treasury - Inhofe Joins Loeffler in Calling on DOJ, Treasury to Investigate Planned Parenthood Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments Rep.William Timmons, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Top House Democrats Release Joint Oversight Analysis, Demand Administration Provide National Plan to Combat Pandemic Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "John Lewis urged us to use our right to vote as the most powerful, nonviolent tool we have in this democratic society. Today, we continue to celebrate his life & the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. Let's keep making #GoodTrouble & protect voting rights for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Americans with disabilities and nursing home residents need our help to survive the pandemic. The GOP HEALS Act is not enough. The next relief bill must expand #Medicaid, address the crisis in nursing homes, and fund home and community-based services. #NoOneLeftBehind" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bishop, Lucas Urge Inclusion on Critical Minerals Policy in COVID-19 Bill Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Cardin, Scott Introduce Bill to Combat Health Disparities Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Every time I think of voting, I think of John Lewis. John wanted to pass HR 4, which is now the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act. We passed it in the House. I hope the Senate will do more than give lip service to John & by their deeds pass the bill." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to Adam Boehler, CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation - Waters, Engel, Clyburn, Maloney, Green Launch Investigation into $765 Million Deal Between Trump Administration and Kodak Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Scott, Cardin introduce REACH Act Sen.Tim Scott, ...
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