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Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "This week's #CriticalRaceFact highlights Elijah McCoy. Thomas Savery is known as the inventor of the steam engine. However, Elijah McCoy's automatic oil cup made these engines safer and more efficient. Many tried to copy his work, but most companies wanted "the Real McCoy."" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - GOP calls on Sec. Mayorkas to Resign following year of failure & crisis Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericaCOMPETES Act will create new possibilities for the next generation of HBCU students. This bill sets aside $1.2 billion to expand research and educational capabilities at our nation's HBCUs and MSIs, ensuring STEM students of color have an equal opportunity to thrive." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Urges the President to Address Threat of Fentanyl-Related Substances Flooding into American Communities Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Lip Balm. Rep. Ralph Norman
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Colleagues Send Letter to President Biden, Commit to Blocking Implementation of any Iran Deal not Submitted to Congress for Approval Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, we must raise our voices and fight against the false, politically motivated, narrative about schools teaching critical race theory.   As I wrote in @BlackPressUSA, no amount of whitewashing or book banning will change our history." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Send Letter to President Biden, Commit to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress for Approval Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took an important step towards protecting LGBTQI+ communities throughout the world by passing the #GlobalRespectAct. Thank you for your leadership in this effort, @DavidCicilline." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cruz Leads Letter With 32 Colleagues to President Biden, Commits to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress For Approval Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "From ride-share apps to corporate workplaces, forced arbitration clauses are hidden in many terms & conditions--silencing sexual assault survivors & emboldening abusers. The #EndForcedArbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act will enable survivors to pursue justice." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Appropriations Committee; Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chairwoman Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Hon. Chuck Fleischmann, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Sarbanes, Pascrell, Katko Demand Increased Funding to Protect Synagogues and Houses of Worship Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Meuser Introduces Bill to Demand Transparency for Illegal Immigrant Transit in the United States Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Kelly Demands Accountability from ICE Regarding the Biden Administration's Failed Catch and Release Program Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Feb. 1, 2022 Cicilline, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Active Shooter Alert Act Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Eshoo, Timmons Re-Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Cybersecurity of Small Organizations Rep. William Timmons, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Babin Demands DHS Focus on Its True Mission Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The newly drawn electoral maps will determine whether or not Black voters and communities of color can have their voices heard. States like Alabama and Ohio ought to learn the lessons from our sordid history and ensure these maps are drawn fairly." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 25, 2022 Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep. Ralph Norman
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Honored to give this year's keynote address at the Dr. MLK, Jr. Community Celebration in Aiken, SC. Dr. King gave his life in pursuit of a more perfect union. To honor his life, we must commit ourselves to making this country's greatness accessible and affordable for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Condemn Biden Plan To Defund, Deprive Police Of Critical Lifesaving Resources By Executive Fiat Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, SCOTT, WARNOCK, LUMMIS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT SENIORS FROM FRAUD Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Senate Colleagues - Portman, Finance Republicans Stress Innovation-Killing Government Price Control Mandates Must Not Become Law Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I first met John Lewis, we were 19-year-old college students who came together in 1960 to found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. I'm pleased @FaithandPolitic is furthering John's legacy with this first cohort of the John Robert Lewis Scholars and Fellows." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "In 1963, Dr. King spoke of the "fierce urgency of now." His words still resonate today. As I discussed on @NewsNation , we must address the current threat to voting rights now or risk going from a democracy to an autocracy." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "On this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I urge you to keep in mind the true meaning of this celebration. This country doesn't have to be made great again. It is already great. Our challenge is to make this country's greatness accessible and affordable to all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "My father use to tell me that the darkest hour of the night was the moment right before dawn. Things may look dark now but we need to keep pressing on because I am convinced that the people of good will are going to step up and get voting rights done." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2022 Helsinki Commission Welcomes First Charges Under The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Sec. Cardona on Plan to Label Parents "Domestic Terrorists" Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "John Lewis believed "each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society." @HouseDemocrats just did our part and passed the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. It's time for the Senate to do the same and ensure every American's voice can be heard." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Today we must ask ourselves, will we uphold our oath and protect this fragile democracy? Or will we subvert the Constitution and fetter the franchise? I know where I stand. I refuse to allow our country to move backwards. Let's pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 3, 2022 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Higgins, Greene Demand Humane Treatment for January 6 Prisoners Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Archbishop Desmond Tutu will always be remembered for his unfailing dedication to justice and equality in the face of persecution and hatred." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Under the Biden Administration, the Senate has confirmed 40 judicial nominees - more than any administration's first year in the past 5 decades. These judges reflect the true makeup of America & include 32 women, 27 people of color and 27 with diverse professional backgrounds." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Growing up, civil rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune was one of my mother's greatest heroes." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 16, 2021 CRIST ANNOUNCES MOMENTUM FOR THE GUARDIANS AREN'T ABOVE PROSECUTION (GAAP) ACT Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Muriel Bowser, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Rep. MTG Along With 13 Members of Congress Send Letter Demanding the Immediate Termination of Deputy Warden Kathleen Landerkin Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 9 years since the tragic Sandy Hook shooting that cost the lives of 20 children and 6 educators. As we remember the lives of these victims, we must continue our work to pass common sense gun reform legislation to protect our children" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2021 Tweet - "The #MontgomeryBusBoycott that began 66 yrs ago today taught us the power of unity, persistence & resistance." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 2, 2021 Rep. Ralph Norman Introduces Legislation to Expedite FDA Compliance with FOIA Requests for Vaccine Approval Data Rep. Ralph Norman
Dec. 2, 2021 Rice and Clyburn Introduce Legislation to Revise Standards of Disaster Recovery Grants Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Dec. 1, 2021 Clyburn and Rice Introduce Legislation to Revise Standards for Disaster Recovery Grants Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 30, 2021 Law Enforcement Action Partnership Endorses Rep. Maces States Reform Act Rep. Nancy Mace
Nov. 29, 2021 Sens. Ossoff, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prepare HBCU Students for National Security Jobs Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2021 Tweet - "My dear friend, John Lewis, once said we need to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Dept. of Justice; Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary US Dept. of Health and Human Services; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary US Dept. of Homeland Security - Support Angel Families, Don't Pay Illegal Immigrants Rep. William Timmons, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "This week's #CriticalRaceFact highlights Elijah McCoy. Thomas Savery is known as the inventor of the steam engine. However, Elijah McCoy's automatic oil cup made these engines safer and more efficient. Many tried to copy his work, but most companies wanted "the Real McCoy."" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - GOP calls on Sec. Mayorkas to Resign following year of failure & crisis Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Tweet - "The #AmericaCOMPETES Act will create new possibilities for the next generation of HBCU students. This bill sets aside $1.2 billion to expand research and educational capabilities at our nation's HBCUs and MSIs, ensuring STEM students of color have an equal opportunity to thrive." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Urges the President to Address Threat of Fentanyl-Related Substances Flooding into American Communities Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Lip Balm. Rep.Ralph Norman
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Blackburn, Colleagues Send Letter to President Biden, Commit to Blocking Implementation of any Iran Deal not Submitted to Congress for Approval Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, we must raise our voices and fight against the false, politically motivated, narrative about schools teaching critical race theory.   As I wrote in @BlackPressUSA, no amount of whitewashing or book banning will change our history." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Send Letter to President Biden, Commit to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress for Approval Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took an important step towards protecting LGBTQI+ communities throughout the world by passing the #GlobalRespectAct. Thank you for your leadership in this effort, @DavidCicilline." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cruz Leads Letter With 32 Colleagues to President Biden, Commits to Blocking Implementation of Any Iran Deal Not Submitted to Congress For Approval Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "From ride-share apps to corporate workplaces, forced arbitration clauses are hidden in many terms & conditions--silencing sexual assault survivors & emboldening abusers. The #EndForcedArbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act will enable survivors to pursue justice." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Appropriations Committee; Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chairwoman Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Hon. Chuck Fleischmann, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Sarbanes, Pascrell, Katko Demand Increased Funding to Protect Synagogues and Houses of Worship Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Meuser Introduces Bill to Demand Transparency for Illegal Immigrant Transit in the United States Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Kelly Demands Accountability from ICE Regarding the Biden Administration's Failed Catch and Release Program Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Feb. 1, 2022 Cicilline, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Active Shooter Alert Act Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Eshoo, Timmons Re-Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Cybersecurity of Small Organizations Rep.William Timmons, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Babin Demands DHS Focus on Its True Mission Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The newly drawn electoral maps will determine whether or not Black voters and communities of color can have their voices heard. States like Alabama and Ohio ought to learn the lessons from our sordid history and ensure these maps are drawn fairly." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 25, 2022 Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep.Ralph Norman
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Honored to give this year's keynote address at the Dr. MLK, Jr. Community Celebration in Aiken, SC. Dr. King gave his life in pursuit of a more perfect union. To honor his life, we must commit ourselves to making this country's greatness accessible and affordable for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Condemn Biden Plan To Defund, Deprive Police Of Critical Lifesaving Resources By Executive Fiat Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 VAN HOLLEN, SCOTT, WARNOCK, LUMMIS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT SENIORS FROM FRAUD Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Senate Colleagues - Portman, Finance Republicans Stress Innovation-Killing Government Price Control Mandates Must Not Become Law Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 18, 2022 Tweet - "When I first met John Lewis, we were 19-year-old college students who came together in 1960 to found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. I'm pleased @FaithandPolitic is furthering John's legacy with this first cohort of the John Robert Lewis Scholars and Fellows." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "In 1963, Dr. King spoke of the "fierce urgency of now." His words still resonate today. As I discussed on @NewsNation , we must address the current threat to voting rights now or risk going from a democracy to an autocracy." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "On this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I urge you to keep in mind the true meaning of this celebration. This country doesn't have to be made great again. It is already great. Our challenge is to make this country's greatness accessible and affordable to all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2022 Tweet - "My father use to tell me that the darkest hour of the night was the moment right before dawn. Things may look dark now but we need to keep pressing on because I am convinced that the people of good will are going to step up and get voting rights done." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2022 Helsinki Commission Welcomes First Charges Under The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Sec. Cardona on Plan to Label Parents "Domestic Terrorists" Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "John Lewis believed "each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society." @HouseDemocrats just did our part and passed the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. It's time for the Senate to do the same and ensure every American's voice can be heard." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Today we must ask ourselves, will we uphold our oath and protect this fragile democracy? Or will we subvert the Constitution and fetter the franchise? I know where I stand. I refuse to allow our country to move backwards. Let's pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 3, 2022 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Higgins, Greene Demand Humane Treatment for January 6 Prisoners Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Archbishop Desmond Tutu will always be remembered for his unfailing dedication to justice and equality in the face of persecution and hatred." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Under the Biden Administration, the Senate has confirmed 40 judicial nominees - more than any administration's first year in the past 5 decades. These judges reflect the true makeup of America & include 32 women, 27 people of color and 27 with diverse professional backgrounds." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Growing up, civil rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune was one of my mother's greatest heroes." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 16, 2021 CRIST ANNOUNCES MOMENTUM FOR THE GUARDIANS AREN'T ABOVE PROSECUTION (GAAP) ACT Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Muriel Bowser, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Rep. MTG Along With 13 Members of Congress Send Letter Demanding the Immediate Termination of Deputy Warden Kathleen Landerkin Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 9 years since the tragic Sandy Hook shooting that cost the lives of 20 children and 6 educators. As we remember the lives of these victims, we must continue our work to pass common sense gun reform legislation to protect our children" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2021 Tweet - "The #MontgomeryBusBoycott that began 66 yrs ago today taught us the power of unity, persistence & resistance." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 2, 2021 Rep. Ralph Norman Introduces Legislation to Expedite FDA Compliance with FOIA Requests for Vaccine Approval Data Rep.Ralph Norman
Dec. 2, 2021 Rice and Clyburn Introduce Legislation to Revise Standards of Disaster Recovery Grants Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Dec. 1, 2021 Clyburn and Rice Introduce Legislation to Revise Standards for Disaster Recovery Grants Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 30, 2021 Law Enforcement Action Partnership Endorses Rep. Maces States Reform Act Rep.Nancy Mace
Nov. 29, 2021 Sens. Ossoff, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prepare HBCU Students for National Security Jobs Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2021 Tweet - "My dear friend, John Lewis, once said we need to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Dept. of Justice; Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary US Dept. of Health and Human Services; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary US Dept. of Homeland Security - Support Angel Families, Don't Pay Illegal Immigrants Rep.William Timmons, ...
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