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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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