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Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Nov. 29, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswomen-Elect Nicole Malliotakis and Nancy Mace
Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Confirming a Supreme Court justice so close to a presidential election would be an egregious violation of the standard set by Senate Republicans just four years ago."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 24, 2020
Timmons Supports Bipartisan Recommendations and Final Report from the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Rep. William Timmons
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act would make this a reality. It passed the House on July 1. Mitch McConnell must bring it to the Senate floor."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "It's been more than 100 days since @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct, which includes: -Strong support for frontline workers -Money in Americans' pockets -Support for schools nationwide The GOP must meet us halfway and allow negotiations to resume."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
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. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act in May, which extended enhanced UI. Because the Senate failed to act, last Friday nearly 150,000 in SC lost this vital lifeline."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "In March, 2019, 21-year-old Sami Josephson was kidnapped and killed by a predator impersonating her rideshare driver. Today we are voting on Sami's Law to put protections in place to protect rideshare users from predator behavior and prevent similar tragedies."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Over 50% of South Carolina renters may be at risk of eviction if the safeguards provided by the CARES Act are not renewed. The House extended these protections two months ago with the HEROES Act. The Senate needs to act before Americans lose their homes."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 28, 2020
Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 yesterday. If Senate leadership and the President want to truly honor John Lewis, they'll pass this bill."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Last year, @SenWarren and I introduced our Student Loan Debt Relief Act. Cancelling student loan debt would provide a much-needed boost to our economy and would provide financial relief for millions of Americans."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Today the House passed the #NOBANAct, repealing President Trump's discriminatory and unconstitutional Muslim and African ban. Discrimination has no place in this nation of immigrants. This country welcomes all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "I have said it before, and I will say it again: lack of reliable internet access will continue to deepen already existing inequities. The House has passed legislation to close the #HomeworkGap , now it's the Senate's turn."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Jim Clyburn
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
Tweet - "Mitch McConnell & the President can demonstrate the real respect for the life & legacy of John Lewis by passing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 in the Senate & have the President sign it. Let's have our election this year in honor of John Robert Lewis.- @MeetThePress"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "I think it's time for us to pass a voting rights act and name it the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020. The Senate needs to pass the bill, send it back to the House, then send it on to the President and let deeds demonstrate what they feel rather than their words. - @MSNBC"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 9, 2020
Tweet - "Americans across this country are demanding substantial police reform so we can put an end to police brutality and systemic racism. We must work together if we are to achieve true change and that includes signing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act into law."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2020
Tweet - "Expanded assistance for unemployed Americans expires in 18 days. The House voted to extend benefits in May with the #HeroesAct, but McConnell has yet to take it up in the Senate. COVID-19 cases are rising and unemployment is historically high. Americans need help now."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased to have @senrobportman, @SenSherrodBrown, @SenatorBennet, @DougJones, and @SenatorBraun sign onto the Rural Broadband Acceleration Act that @RepFredUpton and I introduced in the House."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 1, 2020
Tweet - "A THREAD: The House has passed an infrastructure package that reflects America's values by securing our communities, protecting our environment, and addressing historic disparities. This legislation makes America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 30, 2020
Tweet - "The Moving America Forward Act will implement much-needed restructuring to re-imagine, re-affirm and rebuild our country in a manner that moves us closer to our nation's vision of "liberty and justice for all.""
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2020
Graham Strongly Opposes DC Statehood
Sen. Lindsey Graham
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Johnson, Clerk of the House of Representatives - Johnson Leads Coalition Calling for Public Disclosure of Proxy Voting
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Police Reform from Coming to Communities Across America
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 24, 2020
Graham Statement on Senate Confirming 200 Federal Judges
Sen. Lindsey Graham
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "We must pass a policing bill that will hold police departments and their officers accountable to the communities they serve. The Justice in Policing Act does that."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 18, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement on Peter McCoy's Confirmation as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina
Sen. Lindsey Graham
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "It's been over a year since the House took significant action to #EndGunViolence. The Senate has yet to act. We cannot afford to keep waiting. #WearOrange"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 28, 2020
Phone It In
Rep. Ralph Norman
May 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Oversight Republicans threaten to boycott Democrats' virtual committee proceedings being conducted in violation of rules and procedures
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
May 27, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement Regarding Rosenstein Testimony before Committee Hearing on Crossfire Hurricane
Sen. Lindsey Graham
May 16, 2020
Congressman Wilson Votes Against H. Res. 965
Rep. Joe Wilson
May 15, 2020
Timmons Statement on Proxy Voting Resolution
Rep. William Timmons
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "There is an urgent need for Congress to continue our response to the devastation caused by COVID-19. The House today passed the #HeroesAct to further address the challenges Americans are facing, and I urge the Senate to join us in approving this vital emergency package."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 15, 2020
Congressman Joe Wilson Votes Against H.R. 6800
Rep. Joe Wilson
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Rep. William Timmons, ...
May 14, 2020
Statement From Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina)
Sen. Lindsey Graham
May 13, 2020
Graham on 'Unmasking' General Flynn
Sen. Lindsey Graham
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "The 1st round of the Paycheck Protection Program was grossly inequitable. Because of Democrats' advocacy, the House approved improvements providing access for underserved businesses. More must be done to ensure equity in all COVID-19 relief efforts."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jim Clyburn
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 4, 2020
Tweet - "Last year, the House reauthorized #VAWA in order to protect victims and survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. It's still sitting on Mitch McConnell's desk. It's time for the Senate to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 3, 2020
Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on Being Named Chairman of The House Select Committee on The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 1, 2020
Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Infrastructure Priorities for The Phase 4 Coronavirus Legislative Response Package
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 31, 2020
Scott Statement On Pelosi Fighting For Millionaires During Pandemic
Sen. Tim Scott
March 15, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of workers will get paid sick leave under #FamiliesFirst. What they need are protections now, not grandstanding. This emergency legislation is an important step in preventing the spread of this virus, and protecting American families."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 11, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the House joined the Senate in voting to affirm that the President can't go to war w/ Iran w/o authorization from Congress. The Constitution is clear--only Congress has the power to declare war. The President must uphold the Constitution & sign this legislation into law."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 10, 2020
Timmons Releases Statement on Passage of Select Committee Recommendations
Rep. William Timmons
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Nov. 29, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswomen-Elect Nicole Malliotakis and Nancy Mace
Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Confirming a Supreme Court justice so close to a presidential election would be an egregious violation of the standard set by Senate Republicans just four years ago."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 24, 2020
Timmons Supports Bipartisan Recommendations and Final Report from the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Rep.William Timmons
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "The Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act would make this a reality. It passed the House on July 1. Mitch McConnell must bring it to the Senate floor."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "It's been more than 100 days since @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct, which includes: -Strong support for frontline workers -Money in Americans' pockets -Support for schools nationwide The GOP must meet us halfway and allow negotiations to resume."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act in May, which extended enhanced UI. Because the Senate failed to act, last Friday nearly 150,000 in SC lost this vital lifeline."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "In March, 2019, 21-year-old Sami Josephson was kidnapped and killed by a predator impersonating her rideshare driver. Today we are voting on Sami's Law to put protections in place to protect rideshare users from predator behavior and prevent similar tragedies."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Over 50% of South Carolina renters may be at risk of eviction if the safeguards provided by the CARES Act are not renewed. The House extended these protections two months ago with the HEROES Act. The Senate needs to act before Americans lose their homes."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 28, 2020
Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 yesterday. If Senate leadership and the President want to truly honor John Lewis, they'll pass this bill."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "Last year, @SenWarren and I introduced our Student Loan Debt Relief Act. Cancelling student loan debt would provide a much-needed boost to our economy and would provide financial relief for millions of Americans."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Today the House passed the #NOBANAct, repealing President Trump's discriminatory and unconstitutional Muslim and African ban. Discrimination has no place in this nation of immigrants. This country welcomes all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "I have said it before, and I will say it again: lack of reliable internet access will continue to deepen already existing inequities. The House has passed legislation to close the #HomeworkGap , now it's the Senate's turn."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Jim Clyburn
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 19, 2020
Tweet - "Mitch McConnell & the President can demonstrate the real respect for the life & legacy of John Lewis by passing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 in the Senate & have the President sign it. Let's have our election this year in honor of John Robert Lewis.- @MeetThePress"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "I think it's time for us to pass a voting rights act and name it the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020. The Senate needs to pass the bill, send it back to the House, then send it on to the President and let deeds demonstrate what they feel rather than their words. - @MSNBC"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 9, 2020
Tweet - "Americans across this country are demanding substantial police reform so we can put an end to police brutality and systemic racism. We must work together if we are to achieve true change and that includes signing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act into law."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2020
Tweet - "Expanded assistance for unemployed Americans expires in 18 days. The House voted to extend benefits in May with the #HeroesAct, but McConnell has yet to take it up in the Senate. COVID-19 cases are rising and unemployment is historically high. Americans need help now."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 2, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased to have @senrobportman, @SenSherrodBrown, @SenatorBennet, @DougJones, and @SenatorBraun sign onto the Rural Broadband Acceleration Act that @RepFredUpton and I introduced in the House."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 1, 2020
Tweet - "A THREAD: The House has passed an infrastructure package that reflects America's values by securing our communities, protecting our environment, and addressing historic disparities. This legislation makes America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 30, 2020
Tweet - "The Moving America Forward Act will implement much-needed restructuring to re-imagine, re-affirm and rebuild our country in a manner that moves us closer to our nation's vision of "liberty and justice for all.""
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2020
Graham Strongly Opposes DC Statehood
Sen.Lindsey Graham
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Johnson, Clerk of the House of Representatives - Johnson Leads Coalition Calling for Public Disclosure of Proxy Voting
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Police Reform from Coming to Communities Across America
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 24, 2020
Graham Statement on Senate Confirming 200 Federal Judges
Sen.Lindsey Graham
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "We must pass a policing bill that will hold police departments and their officers accountable to the communities they serve. The Justice in Policing Act does that."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 18, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement on Peter McCoy's Confirmation as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina
Sen.Lindsey Graham
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "It's been over a year since the House took significant action to #EndGunViolence. The Senate has yet to act. We cannot afford to keep waiting. #WearOrange"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 28, 2020
Phone It In
Rep.Ralph Norman
May 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Oversight Republicans threaten to boycott Democrats' virtual committee proceedings being conducted in violation of rules and procedures
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
May 27, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement Regarding Rosenstein Testimony before Committee Hearing on Crossfire Hurricane
Sen.Lindsey Graham
May 16, 2020
Congressman Wilson Votes Against H. Res. 965
Rep.Joe Wilson
May 15, 2020
Timmons Statement on Proxy Voting Resolution
Rep.William Timmons
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "There is an urgent need for Congress to continue our response to the devastation caused by COVID-19. The House today passed the #HeroesAct to further address the challenges Americans are facing, and I urge the Senate to join us in approving this vital emergency package."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 15, 2020
Congressman Joe Wilson Votes Against H.R. 6800
Rep.Joe Wilson
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Rep.William Timmons, ...
May 14, 2020
Statement From Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina)
Sen.Lindsey Graham
May 13, 2020
Graham on 'Unmasking' General Flynn
Sen.Lindsey Graham
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "The 1st round of the Paycheck Protection Program was grossly inequitable. Because of Democrats' advocacy, the House approved improvements providing access for underserved businesses. More must be done to ensure equity in all COVID-19 relief efforts."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jim Clyburn
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 4, 2020
Tweet - "Last year, the House reauthorized #VAWA in order to protect victims and survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. It's still sitting on Mitch McConnell's desk. It's time for the Senate to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 3, 2020
Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on Being Named Chairman of The House Select Committee on The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 1, 2020
Majority Whip Clyburn Remarks on Infrastructure Priorities for The Phase 4 Coronavirus Legislative Response Package
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 31, 2020
Scott Statement On Pelosi Fighting For Millionaires During Pandemic
Sen.Tim Scott
March 15, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of workers will get paid sick leave under #FamiliesFirst. What they need are protections now, not grandstanding. This emergency legislation is an important step in preventing the spread of this virus, and protecting American families."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 11, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the House joined the Senate in voting to affirm that the President can't go to war w/ Iran w/o authorization from Congress. The Constitution is clear--only Congress has the power to declare war. The President must uphold the Constitution & sign this legislation into law."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 10, 2020
Timmons Releases Statement on Passage of Select Committee Recommendations
Rep.William Timmons
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