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Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Scott's IMPACT Act Adds Bipartisan Cosponsors
Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Secures Another Win for HBCUs
Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Four years ago, the U.S. joined nations around the world in a pledge to embrace radical changes so that we might have a chance at saving our planet for future generations. The House has voted to keep us in this agreement. It's time for the Senate to do the same."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "H.R. 3 not only provides American consumers with accessible & affordable prescription drugs but also funds expansion of community health centers which provide quality health care in hard-to-reach communities. I urge my Senate colleagues to bring this bipartisan bill to a vote."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bill Imposing Sanctions on Drug Cartels
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Passage of The National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased with House passage of NDAA today, which includes important provisions to support our national defense & meets the needs of our troops & their families. I'm also pleased the NDAA includes my legislation authorizing 8th graders to participate in JROTC programs nationwide."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Clyburn Praises Over $17 Million in ReConnect Investments for Huger and Orangeburg Broadband Expansion
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "H.R. 3 is a huge win for American consumers, providing price reductions on prescription drugs & putting money back in their pockets. This bill also funds provisions from my Community Health Centers legislation providing critical, quality health care in hard-to-reach communities."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "The President can't steal funds appropriated by Congress for the military to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall. I urge the Admin to accept this ruling & restore funds to projects like the Laurel Bay Fire Station replacement in Beaufort."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Deutch, Wilson Introduce Resolution Supporting Iranian People's Right to Protest Regime
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Graham on House Articles of Impeachment
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Dec. 10, 2019
A Desperate Search for Any Justification
Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a proud @SCState1896 graduate, I know HBCUs and MSIs play an important role in educating millions of students nationwide. I'm pleased that Congress was able to come together to permanently authorize funding to support these historic institutions. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As we recognize #HumanRightsDay today, we must recommit ourselves to not only defending our own inalienable rights, but the rights of others as well. For as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "for evil to succeed, all it needs is for good men to do nothing.""
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The facts are uncontested. The evidence is in plain sight. We cannot let a president abuse his power for personal gain and obstruct Congress. No one is above the law, including this president. We must #DefendOurDemocracy and move forward with #ArticlesofImpeachment."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 2 years since the @FCC repealed #NetNeutrality and almost 250 days since the House passed the #SaveTheInternet Act. Without net neutrality, your Internet Service Provider can: Block Throttle Charge extra The Senate must allow this to come to a vote."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA): -Will boost the economy -Support workers -Protect the environment -And improve access to affordable prescription drugs It's a win for Americans and a model for future trade agreements."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Congressman Wilson on NDAA: Grateful to Finally AXE the "Widow's Tax"
Rep. Joe Wilson
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs and MSIs generate billions of dollars for the U.S. economy every year and provide pathways to success for millions of students across the country. The FUTURE Act is vital to the future of these students and the students after them. We must fund them now. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 9, 2019
Scott, Warner introduce bipartisan legislation to improve hiring & retention of senior caregivers
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA
Rep. William Timmons, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Today we remember and honor all of the brave men and women who fought and died in the Battle of Pearl Harbor. Their bravery and sacrifice will never be forgotten."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
H.R. 4 Is a Federal Power Grab Waiting to Be Abused
Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 6, 2019
Congressman Wilson on November Jobs Report: "Job Numbers Were Once Again Strong"
Rep. Joe Wilson
Dec. 6, 2019
Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Senators Seek Interviews on Reported Coordination between Ukrainian Officials, DNC Consultant to Aid Clinton in 2016 Elections
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "#HR4 is a good step to right the wrongs that've dismantled the fundamental right to vote through Voter ID laws, purging voter rolls & closing majority-minority polling places. Upholding the voter protections in the VRA is critical to realizing the promise of democracy for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "In 2013, the Shelby v. Holder decision gutted the VRA, unleashing a wave of local voter suppression laws designed to silence American voters--especially voters of color. The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democracy and must be protected at all costs. #RestoreTheVote"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Capito, Scott, Colleagues Introduce Expanded Bill on Opportunity Zone Reporting Requirements
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "I do believe that this piece of legislation is deserving of bipartisan support. I can remember when voting rights bills could pass both houses unanimously. Let's do that today and demonstrate that we are making this democracy work for ALL. #RestoreTheVote"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Graham on House Impeachment Inquiry
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Dec. 5, 2019
Warner, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring & Retention of Senior Caregivers
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Beneficial Changes to the Snap Program
Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The Montgomery bus boycott was a true act of resistance in the fight for civil rights. They stood on the shoulders of others to secure our rights, and now we stand on their shoulders as we continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Graham Statement on Confirmation of Lydon to be Federal District Court Judge for South Carolina
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "If these activities are not impeachable, then we ought to amend the Constitution of the United States & get rid of impeachment altogether. We are witnessing a time in history that calls for true patriots to stand up in defense of this country & its values. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Recognizing the Newberry Fire Department
Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019
Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Drafting Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Same Sham, Different Committee
Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Today's witnesses categorically agreed that the President's abuse of power is worthy of impeachment. We cannot refute the clear facts that have been laid before us. No one is above the law and we must hold this President accountable. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Colleagues Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund HBCUs
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "50 years ago Sen. Fritz Hollings led a Hunger Tour through SC, which moved Pres. Nixon to support the creation of SNAP. Now this Admin is undermining this successful program to combat food insecurity, making it harder for Americans to access assistance they need. #HandsOffSNAP"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Blackburn Introduce Modern Worker Empowerment Act to Enhance Gig Economy Workers
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Scott's IMPACT Act Adds Bipartisan Cosponsors
Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Secures Another Win for HBCUs
Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Four years ago, the U.S. joined nations around the world in a pledge to embrace radical changes so that we might have a chance at saving our planet for future generations. The House has voted to keep us in this agreement. It's time for the Senate to do the same."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "H.R. 3 not only provides American consumers with accessible & affordable prescription drugs but also funds expansion of community health centers which provide quality health care in hard-to-reach communities. I urge my Senate colleagues to bring this bipartisan bill to a vote."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bill Imposing Sanctions on Drug Cartels
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Passage of The National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pleased with House passage of NDAA today, which includes important provisions to support our national defense & meets the needs of our troops & their families. I'm also pleased the NDAA includes my legislation authorizing 8th graders to participate in JROTC programs nationwide."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Clyburn Praises Over $17 Million in ReConnect Investments for Huger and Orangeburg Broadband Expansion
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "H.R. 3 is a huge win for American consumers, providing price reductions on prescription drugs & putting money back in their pockets. This bill also funds provisions from my Community Health Centers legislation providing critical, quality health care in hard-to-reach communities."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "The President can't steal funds appropriated by Congress for the military to build his unnecessary and ineffective border wall. I urge the Admin to accept this ruling & restore funds to projects like the Laurel Bay Fire Station replacement in Beaufort."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Deutch, Wilson Introduce Resolution Supporting Iranian People's Right to Protest Regime
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Letter to Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Cheney Signs Letter Calling For Minority Hearing On Impeachment
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Graham on House Articles of Impeachment
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Dec. 10, 2019
A Desperate Search for Any Justification
Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a proud @SCState1896 graduate, I know HBCUs and MSIs play an important role in educating millions of students nationwide. I'm pleased that Congress was able to come together to permanently authorize funding to support these historic institutions. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As we recognize #HumanRightsDay today, we must recommit ourselves to not only defending our own inalienable rights, but the rights of others as well. For as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "for evil to succeed, all it needs is for good men to do nothing.""
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The facts are uncontested. The evidence is in plain sight. We cannot let a president abuse his power for personal gain and obstruct Congress. No one is above the law, including this president. We must #DefendOurDemocracy and move forward with #ArticlesofImpeachment."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 2 years since the @FCC repealed #NetNeutrality and almost 250 days since the House passed the #SaveTheInternet Act. Without net neutrality, your Internet Service Provider can: Block Throttle Charge extra The Senate must allow this to come to a vote."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA): -Will boost the economy -Support workers -Protect the environment -And improve access to affordable prescription drugs It's a win for Americans and a model for future trade agreements."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Congressman Wilson on NDAA: Grateful to Finally AXE the "Widow's Tax"
Rep.Joe Wilson
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs and MSIs generate billions of dollars for the U.S. economy every year and provide pathways to success for millions of students across the country. The FUTURE Act is vital to the future of these students and the students after them. We must fund them now. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 9, 2019
Scott, Warner introduce bipartisan legislation to improve hiring & retention of senior caregivers
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA
Rep.William Timmons, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Today we remember and honor all of the brave men and women who fought and died in the Battle of Pearl Harbor. Their bravery and sacrifice will never be forgotten."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
H.R. 4 Is a Federal Power Grab Waiting to Be Abused
Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 6, 2019
Congressman Wilson on November Jobs Report: "Job Numbers Were Once Again Strong"
Rep.Joe Wilson
Dec. 6, 2019
Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Senators Seek Interviews on Reported Coordination between Ukrainian Officials, DNC Consultant to Aid Clinton in 2016 Elections
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "#HR4 is a good step to right the wrongs that've dismantled the fundamental right to vote through Voter ID laws, purging voter rolls & closing majority-minority polling places. Upholding the voter protections in the VRA is critical to realizing the promise of democracy for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "In 2013, the Shelby v. Holder decision gutted the VRA, unleashing a wave of local voter suppression laws designed to silence American voters--especially voters of color. The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democracy and must be protected at all costs. #RestoreTheVote"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2019
Capito, Scott, Colleagues Introduce Expanded Bill on Opportunity Zone Reporting Requirements
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "I do believe that this piece of legislation is deserving of bipartisan support. I can remember when voting rights bills could pass both houses unanimously. Let's do that today and demonstrate that we are making this democracy work for ALL. #RestoreTheVote"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Graham on House Impeachment Inquiry
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Dec. 5, 2019
Warner, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Hiring & Retention of Senior Caregivers
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Beneficial Changes to the Snap Program
Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The Montgomery bus boycott was a true act of resistance in the fight for civil rights. They stood on the shoulders of others to secure our rights, and now we stand on their shoulders as we continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Graham Statement on Confirmation of Lydon to be Federal District Court Judge for South Carolina
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "If these activities are not impeachable, then we ought to amend the Constitution of the United States & get rid of impeachment altogether. We are witnessing a time in history that calls for true patriots to stand up in defense of this country & its values. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Recognizing the Newberry Fire Department
Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 5, 2019
Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Drafting Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Same Sham, Different Committee
Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Today's witnesses categorically agreed that the President's abuse of power is worthy of impeachment. We cannot refute the clear facts that have been laid before us. No one is above the law and we must hold this President accountable. #DefendOurDemocracy"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Colleagues Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund HBCUs
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "50 years ago Sen. Fritz Hollings led a Hunger Tour through SC, which moved Pres. Nixon to support the creation of SNAP. Now this Admin is undermining this successful program to combat food insecurity, making it harder for Americans to access assistance they need. #HandsOffSNAP"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Blackburn Introduce Modern Worker Empowerment Act to Enhance Gig Economy Workers
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
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