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March 11, 2020
McConnell, Thune, Graham, Burr, and Cornyn "Strongly Support" FISA Legislation
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "The Violence Against Women Act protects victims and survivors of domestic violence and stalking. We must protect women by permanently reauthorizing this landmark legislation that was originally introduced by my good friend @JoeBiden . #VAWA"
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 6, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Rubio Joins Colleagues on Senate Aging Committee to Urge HHS to Protect Older Adults from Coronavirus
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 5, 2020
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Graham, Hawley Introduce Bill to Encourage Tech Industry to Take Online Child Exploitation Seriously
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
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. 27, 2020
Graham Meets with CDC Director on Coronavirus Response
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "One year ago, the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. McConnell has refused to allow a vote on it. The people have made it clear that they want common sense gun reform. It's time for the Senate to vote."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 26, 2020
Graham on Coronavirus Response
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Feb. 26, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement on President Trump's Intent to Nominate Peter McCoy for U.S. Attorney for South Carolina
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Feb. 26, 2020
Senators Rick Scott and Jacky Rosen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral No CORRUPTION Act
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "In the last 120 years, Congress has attempted to #OutlawLynching over 200 times. After decades of terror, today, the House will finally bring justice to the over 4,000 victims of lynching by passing the #EmmettTill Antilynching Act to outlaw lynching once and for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 18, 2020
Leaders McConnell, McCarthy and Chairman Graham Statement in Support of Attorney General Bill Barr
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Chairman Graham Seeks Interviews with Additional DOJ, FBI Officials Regarding Crossfire Hurricane During the 2016 Presidential Election
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Feb. 13, 2020
Graham: "House Effort to Ignore the Law When it Comes to the Expiration of the Equal Rights Amendment Will be Rejected by the Senate"
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the U.S. or any State on account of sex. It's simple. Women deserve equal rights & protection against discrimination. 38 states have ratified the Equal Rights Amendment. It's time we add it to the Constitution."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2020
Timmons Introduces Bill to Counter China's Efforts to Expand 5G Influence
Rep. William Timmons
Feb. 12, 2020
Rep. Buck and Sen. Blackburn Lead Effort to Stop Green-Light Sanctuary Laws
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
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. 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Norman Leads Effort to Reestablish DHS Outreach to Educational Institutions
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
Graham, Feinstein Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets Signed into Law
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Puerto Ricans are Americans and deserve assistance when disaster strikes. Today, the House is voting on a $4.67 Billion earthquake supplemental package to get Puerto Rico the disaster relief they need now and to help provide long-term recovery for the future."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The lifelong trauma of gun violence remains w/ survivors long after physical wounds have healed. As we recognize National Gun Violence Survivors Week, I implore my Senate colleagues to hold a vote on the House-passed legislation to prevent gun violence."
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
Jan. 31, 2020
Chairman Deutch Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Iranian Persecution of Baha'is
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Graham, Feinstein Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets Passes Congress
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Rep. Norman Issues Statement on H.R. 943 Vote
Rep. Ralph Norman
Jan. 23, 2020
Rep. Cheney, Sens. Cruz, Graham, Cotton Applaud Trump Administration For Increasing Pressure On Iran, Call For Rescinding Remaining Nuclear Waivers
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 16, 2020
Chairman Graham and Ranking Member Feinstein Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "All Americans deserve protection from discrimination, and that includes older Americans. Today we voted to restore older Americans' ability to fight back against age discrimination. This a fundamental protection they need and deserve."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020
Congressman Joe Wilson on Vote to Limit President Trump's Power on Iran
Rep. Joe Wilson
Jan. 9, 2020
Timmons Votes No on Democrats' War Powers Resolution
Rep. William Timmons
Jan. 6, 2020
Rep. Cheney, Sens. Cruz, Graham To President Trump: Iran Has Backed out of Nuclear Deal, Now Is the Time to End the Waivers and Invoke International Sanctions
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
Timmons Statement on Death of Qassem Soleimani
Rep. William Timmons
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, I introduced legislation on affordable housing, student loan debt, reducing gun violence, and more. As we go into 2020, I will continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Graham Statement on FISA Court's Condemnation of Page FISA Warrant Application Process
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed into law with the intent of protecting public health. Yet 45 years later, Americans all across the country STILL don't have access to safe drinking water. This is unacceptable & violators must be held accountable."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It's been over 280 days since the House passed bipartisan legislation to #EndGunViolence. It's been 7 years since 26 innocent children and adults were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School. It's been 7 years too long. It's time for the Senate to act."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bill Imposing Sanctions on Drug Cartels
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
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. 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 - "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. 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
H.R. 4 Is a Federal Power Grab Waiting to Be Abused
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. 2, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Graham on what he wants to ask Horowitz about dossier findings
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Nov. 21, 2019
Graham Announces DOJ Inspector General Report to be Released on December 9, Testifies Before the Senate on December 11
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Latinas must work nearly 23 months in order to earn what white men earn in 12 months. That is unacceptable. Equal work deserves equal pay, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender. The House has voted for equal pay. The Senate must do the same. #LatinaEqualPayDay"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date
Title
Politician
March 11, 2020
McConnell, Thune, Graham, Burr, and Cornyn "Strongly Support" FISA Legislation
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "The Violence Against Women Act protects victims and survivors of domestic violence and stalking. We must protect women by permanently reauthorizing this landmark legislation that was originally introduced by my good friend @JoeBiden . #VAWA"
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 6, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Rubio Joins Colleagues on Senate Aging Committee to Urge HHS to Protect Older Adults from Coronavirus
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 5, 2020
Feinstein, Blumenthal, Graham, Hawley Introduce Bill to Encourage Tech Industry to Take Online Child Exploitation Seriously
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
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. 27, 2020
Graham Meets with CDC Director on Coronavirus Response
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "One year ago, the House passed the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. McConnell has refused to allow a vote on it. The people have made it clear that they want common sense gun reform. It's time for the Senate to vote."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 26, 2020
Graham on Coronavirus Response
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Feb. 26, 2020
Chairman Graham Statement on President Trump's Intent to Nominate Peter McCoy for U.S. Attorney for South Carolina
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Feb. 26, 2020
Senators Rick Scott and Jacky Rosen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral No CORRUPTION Act
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "In the last 120 years, Congress has attempted to #OutlawLynching over 200 times. After decades of terror, today, the House will finally bring justice to the over 4,000 victims of lynching by passing the #EmmettTill Antilynching Act to outlaw lynching once and for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 18, 2020
Leaders McConnell, McCarthy and Chairman Graham Statement in Support of Attorney General Bill Barr
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Chairman Graham Seeks Interviews with Additional DOJ, FBI Officials Regarding Crossfire Hurricane During the 2016 Presidential Election
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Feb. 13, 2020
Graham: "House Effort to Ignore the Law When it Comes to the Expiration of the Equal Rights Amendment Will be Rejected by the Senate"
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the U.S. or any State on account of sex. It's simple. Women deserve equal rights & protection against discrimination. 38 states have ratified the Equal Rights Amendment. It's time we add it to the Constitution."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 12, 2020
Timmons Introduces Bill to Counter China's Efforts to Expand 5G Influence
Rep.William Timmons
Feb. 12, 2020
Rep. Buck and Sen. Blackburn Lead Effort to Stop Green-Light Sanctuary Laws
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
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. 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Norman Leads Effort to Reestablish DHS Outreach to Educational Institutions
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
Graham, Feinstein Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets Signed into Law
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Puerto Ricans are Americans and deserve assistance when disaster strikes. Today, the House is voting on a $4.67 Billion earthquake supplemental package to get Puerto Rico the disaster relief they need now and to help provide long-term recovery for the future."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The lifelong trauma of gun violence remains w/ survivors long after physical wounds have healed. As we recognize National Gun Violence Survivors Week, I implore my Senate colleagues to hold a vote on the House-passed legislation to prevent gun violence."
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
Jan. 31, 2020
Chairman Deutch Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Iranian Persecution of Baha'is
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Graham, Feinstein Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets Passes Congress
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Rep. Norman Issues Statement on H.R. 943 Vote
Rep.Ralph Norman
Jan. 23, 2020
Rep. Cheney, Sens. Cruz, Graham, Cotton Applaud Trump Administration For Increasing Pressure On Iran, Call For Rescinding Remaining Nuclear Waivers
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 16, 2020
Chairman Graham and Ranking Member Feinstein Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Keep Dangerous Drugs Off the Streets
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "All Americans deserve protection from discrimination, and that includes older Americans. Today we voted to restore older Americans' ability to fight back against age discrimination. This a fundamental protection they need and deserve."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2020
Congressman Joe Wilson on Vote to Limit President Trump's Power on Iran
Rep.Joe Wilson
Jan. 9, 2020
Timmons Votes No on Democrats' War Powers Resolution
Rep.William Timmons
Jan. 6, 2020
Rep. Cheney, Sens. Cruz, Graham To President Trump: Iran Has Backed out of Nuclear Deal, Now Is the Time to End the Waivers and Invoke International Sanctions
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
Jan. 3, 2020
Timmons Statement on Death of Qassem Soleimani
Rep.William Timmons
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, I introduced legislation on affordable housing, student loan debt, reducing gun violence, and more. As we go into 2020, I will continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Graham Statement on FISA Court's Condemnation of Page FISA Warrant Application Process
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Safe Drinking Water Act was passed into law with the intent of protecting public health. Yet 45 years later, Americans all across the country STILL don't have access to safe drinking water. This is unacceptable & violators must be held accountable."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 14, 2019
Tweet - "It's been over 280 days since the House passed bipartisan legislation to #EndGunViolence. It's been 7 years since 26 innocent children and adults were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School. It's been 7 years too long. It's time for the Senate to act."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bill Imposing Sanctions on Drug Cartels
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
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. 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 - "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. 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
H.R. 4 Is a Federal Power Grab Waiting to Be Abused
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. 2, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Graham on what he wants to ask Horowitz about dossier findings
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Nov. 21, 2019
Graham Announces DOJ Inspector General Report to be Released on December 9, Testifies Before the Senate on December 11
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Latinas must work nearly 23 months in order to earn what white men earn in 12 months. That is unacceptable. Equal work deserves equal pay, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender. The House has voted for equal pay. The Senate must do the same. #LatinaEqualPayDay"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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