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Feb. 6, 2024
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN DELIVERS REMARKS AT CONVENING OF SOUTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF TECHNICAL COLLEGE COMMISSIONERS
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 30, 2023
Graham, Scott File Amicus Brief with Supreme Court in Support of Port of Charleston, Leatherman Terminal Jobs
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Dec. 13, 2022
Letter to Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Sens. Braun, Burr, Thune and Rep. Foxx Lead Republican Colleagues in Urging Department of Labor to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Tweet - "A national rail shutdown right before the holidays would devastate our economy, harm hardworking Americans, and put undue stress on U.S. businesses. Today, @HouseDemocrats did our part to avert this shutdown and ensure railroad workers get much-needed paid sick leave."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Today, as we recognize International Equal Pay Day, we are reminded that women all over the world still earn less than men doing the same work. Let's honor the tireless efforts so many women have made to raise awareness about unequal pay and close the gender pay gap."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 17, 2022
Senators Hassan and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Occupational Therapy for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "From creating better paying jobs to lowering costs for families, Democrats are fighting to put #PeopleOverPolitics and build an America that works for everyone--not just those at the top."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tillis Asks USDA for Answers on Partnership with United Farmer Workers of America
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
May 17, 2022
Letter to Martin J. Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Re: Updating the Davis-Bacon Act and Related Regulations
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
May 10, 2022
Tweet - "House Democrats have long supported American workers' right to organize and collectively bargain. The hardworking and dedicated staff that work in Congress are no exception. I applaud today's passage of legislation that paves the way for their voices to be heard."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 22, 2022
Rep. Rick W. Allen and Senator Tim Scott Introduce Bicameral Employee Rights Act of 2022
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 17, 2022
Wilson Introduces Bill to Protect Workers
Rep. Joe Wilson
March 7, 2022
Thune, Scott Introduce Legislation to Combat Workforce Challenges
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Martin J. Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Warner, Kaine Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Virginia Seafood Processors Receive Necessary Visas
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "This month's jobs report, with a new pandemic-low unemployment rate and over 199,000 jobs added, is proof @POTUS is setting our economy back on track. Still, working families need our help. We ought to pass #BuildBackBetter and build on our progress."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2021
Tweet - "New unemployment claims have fallen 6 straight weeks, claims are down 70% under @POTUS & job losses are at a pandemic low."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 5, 2021
Tweet - "A new Moody's report projects @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda will result in 2.4 million more jobs in 2025 & a nearly $3 trillion increase in total GDP over 10 years. It will also "ease inflationary pressures." That's what #BuildingBackBetter looks like."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - On the OSHA Mandate
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Sept. 6, 2021
Tweet - "The pandemic has proven how critical the contributions of essential and frontline workers are to the success of our nation. As we continue to battle the pandemic this #LaborDay and beyond, we must remain committed to the fight for workers' rights."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Today's Department of Labor report that initial unemployment claims are at the lowest level since March 2020 is undeniable proof the American Rescue Plan is working. We must build on this progress by passing infrastructure and reconciliation bills to #BuildBackBetter."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Today's Department of Labor report that initial unemployment claims are at the lowest level since March 2020 is undeniable proof the American Rescue Plan is working. We must build on this progress by passing infrastructure and reconciliation bills to #BuildBackBetter."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Today's strong jobs report confirms that the American Rescue Plan is putting people in jobs. Now we must continue this progress by investing in our infrastructure & our families. The Biden-Harris Admin & Democrats in Congress are building back better."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2021
Cárdenas, Guthrie, Mace, Rice Announce Launch of Live Events Caucus
Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Tweet - "The labor movement has lost a steadfast and tireless champion for workers' rights. I'm saddened to hear about the passing of @AFLCIO President Richard Trumka. My thoughts are with his loved ones and the entire AFL-CIO community as they mourn this tremendous loss."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2021
Nadler & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Judiciary Accountable to Workers
Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
July 24, 2021
Tweet - "It has been more than a decade since the last minimum wage increase in 2009. No one can live on $7.25 an hour in today's economy. We ought to build an economy that respects and rewards the dignity of work. #RaiseTheWage"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 24, 2021
Tweet - "It has been more than a decade since the last minimum wage increase in 2009. No one can live on $7.25 an hour in today's economy. We ought to build an economy that respects and rewards the dignity of work. #RaiseTheWage"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2021
Tweet - "On this day 58 years ago, President Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to combat pay discrimination against women. Yet, significant gender pay disparities persist. Senate Republicans ought to lift their objections to the House-passed #PaycheckFairnessAct and help enact pay equity."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 4, 2021
Tweet - "Today's jobs report is proof that the Democrats' economic recovery plan is working. Americans are getting vaccinated, the economy is reopening, and, under the leadership of President Biden, unemployment is at the lowest rate since the pandemic began. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "Cutting off pandemic unemployment benefits early will hurt rural communities, and won't help people get back to work. People want to work, but they need job offers with fair pay, transportation to get there, and childcare to be available."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 19, 2021
Let's Get Back to Work
Rep. William Timmons
May 17, 2021
Graham on Infrastructure, Return to Work
Sen. Lindsey Graham
May 12, 2021
Extended Unemployment Benefits Are Hurting Main Street
Rep. Nancy Mace
May 12, 2021
Sen. Tim Scott Supports Get Americans Back to Work Act to Repeal Increase in Unemployment Benefits
Sen. Tim Scott
May 7, 2021
Graham Applauds McMaster Solution to Workforce Shortages
Sen. Lindsey Graham
April 28, 2021
Remarks: Senator Scott Response to the Joint Address
Sen. Tim Scott
April 28, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden has been focused on delivering relief to Americans since his first day in office. He's put shots in arms, money in pockets, gotten Americans back to work & kids back in the classroom. His leadership is helping this country heal. #JointSession"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 26, 2021
Cortez Masto & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Upgrade Schools and Public Buildings
Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "As essential workers remain on the frontlines protecting Americans from the ongoing pandemic, we must ensure their safety is prioritized. The Workplace Violence Prevention Act strengthens OSHA standards to better protect our health care & social workers' safety in the workplace."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "It is absolutely inexcusable that in 2021, women still do not have equal pay. The Paycheck Fairness Act will finally fulfill the promise of #EqualPay. It's time we had equal pay for equal work. Period."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 12, 2021
Letter to President Joseph Biden - Cotton, Colleagues Ask President Biden to Support Funding for Increased U.S. Semiconductor Production
Rep. William Timmons, ...
April 5, 2021
Senator Tim Scott Announces Opportunity Internships
Sen. Tim Scott
April 2, 2021
BlackPressUSA - OP-ED: The American Rescue Plan -- Changing the Course of the Pandemic for All Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 1, 2021
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Biden Administration's American Jobs Plan
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 27, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act to hold employers who discriminate accountable. It's time to ensure equal pay for equal work by enacting this bill into law."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Today marks how far into 2021 the average woman in the U.S. must work to catch up to what the average man made in 2020. Pay equity is long overdue. We must make the Paycheck Fairness Act law. #EqualPayDay"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Admin failed to protect communities hit hardest by the pandemic, even burying crucial employment data that showed the extent of the hardship. Tracking these widening inequities is imperative if we are going to strengthen our economy as a whole & reach full employment."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 9, 2021
ICYMI: Senator Scott Calls Out Democrats' Partisan Spending Bill, Charts Path Forward for America
Sen. Tim Scott
March 9, 2021
Mace: Democrats' Union Boss Bill Will Destroy South Carolinians' Right to Work
Rep. Nancy Mace
March 9, 2021
Tweet - "Unions are what built the middle class. They let workers negotiate for bigger paychecks, better benefits, and safer working conditions. The #PROAct guarantees workers' right to unionize and helps build an economy that works for everyone, not just the wealthy few."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 6, 2024
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN DELIVERS REMARKS AT CONVENING OF SOUTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF TECHNICAL COLLEGE COMMISSIONERS
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 30, 2023
Graham, Scott File Amicus Brief with Supreme Court in Support of Port of Charleston, Leatherman Terminal Jobs
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Dec. 13, 2022
Letter to Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Sens. Braun, Burr, Thune and Rep. Foxx Lead Republican Colleagues in Urging Department of Labor to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Tweet - "A national rail shutdown right before the holidays would devastate our economy, harm hardworking Americans, and put undue stress on U.S. businesses. Today, @HouseDemocrats did our part to avert this shutdown and ensure railroad workers get much-needed paid sick leave."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Today, as we recognize International Equal Pay Day, we are reminded that women all over the world still earn less than men doing the same work. Let's honor the tireless efforts so many women have made to raise awareness about unequal pay and close the gender pay gap."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 17, 2022
Senators Hassan and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Occupational Therapy for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "From creating better paying jobs to lowering costs for families, Democrats are fighting to put #PeopleOverPolitics and build an America that works for everyone--not just those at the top."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tillis Asks USDA for Answers on Partnership with United Farmer Workers of America
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
May 17, 2022
Letter to Martin J. Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Re: Updating the Davis-Bacon Act and Related Regulations
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
May 10, 2022
Tweet - "House Democrats have long supported American workers' right to organize and collectively bargain. The hardworking and dedicated staff that work in Congress are no exception. I applaud today's passage of legislation that paves the way for their voices to be heard."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 22, 2022
Rep. Rick W. Allen and Senator Tim Scott Introduce Bicameral Employee Rights Act of 2022
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 17, 2022
Wilson Introduces Bill to Protect Workers
Rep.Joe Wilson
March 7, 2022
Thune, Scott Introduce Legislation to Combat Workforce Challenges
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Martin J. Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Warner, Kaine Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Virginia Seafood Processors Receive Necessary Visas
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "This month's jobs report, with a new pandemic-low unemployment rate and over 199,000 jobs added, is proof @POTUS is setting our economy back on track. Still, working families need our help. We ought to pass #BuildBackBetter and build on our progress."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2021
Tweet - "New unemployment claims have fallen 6 straight weeks, claims are down 70% under @POTUS & job losses are at a pandemic low."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 5, 2021
Tweet - "A new Moody's report projects @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda will result in 2.4 million more jobs in 2025 & a nearly $3 trillion increase in total GDP over 10 years. It will also "ease inflationary pressures." That's what #BuildingBackBetter looks like."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - On the OSHA Mandate
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Sept. 6, 2021
Tweet - "The pandemic has proven how critical the contributions of essential and frontline workers are to the success of our nation. As we continue to battle the pandemic this #LaborDay and beyond, we must remain committed to the fight for workers' rights."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Today's Department of Labor report that initial unemployment claims are at the lowest level since March 2020 is undeniable proof the American Rescue Plan is working. We must build on this progress by passing infrastructure and reconciliation bills to #BuildBackBetter."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Today's Department of Labor report that initial unemployment claims are at the lowest level since March 2020 is undeniable proof the American Rescue Plan is working. We must build on this progress by passing infrastructure and reconciliation bills to #BuildBackBetter."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Today's strong jobs report confirms that the American Rescue Plan is putting people in jobs. Now we must continue this progress by investing in our infrastructure & our families. The Biden-Harris Admin & Democrats in Congress are building back better."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2021
Cárdenas, Guthrie, Mace, Rice Announce Launch of Live Events Caucus
Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Tweet - "The labor movement has lost a steadfast and tireless champion for workers' rights. I'm saddened to hear about the passing of @AFLCIO President Richard Trumka. My thoughts are with his loved ones and the entire AFL-CIO community as they mourn this tremendous loss."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2021
Nadler & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Judiciary Accountable to Workers
Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
July 24, 2021
Tweet - "It has been more than a decade since the last minimum wage increase in 2009. No one can live on $7.25 an hour in today's economy. We ought to build an economy that respects and rewards the dignity of work. #RaiseTheWage"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 24, 2021
Tweet - "It has been more than a decade since the last minimum wage increase in 2009. No one can live on $7.25 an hour in today's economy. We ought to build an economy that respects and rewards the dignity of work. #RaiseTheWage"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2021
Tweet - "On this day 58 years ago, President Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to combat pay discrimination against women. Yet, significant gender pay disparities persist. Senate Republicans ought to lift their objections to the House-passed #PaycheckFairnessAct and help enact pay equity."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 4, 2021
Tweet - "Today's jobs report is proof that the Democrats' economic recovery plan is working. Americans are getting vaccinated, the economy is reopening, and, under the leadership of President Biden, unemployment is at the lowest rate since the pandemic began. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "Cutting off pandemic unemployment benefits early will hurt rural communities, and won't help people get back to work. People want to work, but they need job offers with fair pay, transportation to get there, and childcare to be available."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 19, 2021
Let's Get Back to Work
Rep.William Timmons
May 17, 2021
Graham on Infrastructure, Return to Work
Sen.Lindsey Graham
May 12, 2021
Extended Unemployment Benefits Are Hurting Main Street
Rep.Nancy Mace
May 12, 2021
Sen. Tim Scott Supports Get Americans Back to Work Act to Repeal Increase in Unemployment Benefits
Sen.Tim Scott
May 7, 2021
Graham Applauds McMaster Solution to Workforce Shortages
Sen.Lindsey Graham
April 28, 2021
Remarks: Senator Scott Response to the Joint Address
Sen.Tim Scott
April 28, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden has been focused on delivering relief to Americans since his first day in office. He's put shots in arms, money in pockets, gotten Americans back to work & kids back in the classroom. His leadership is helping this country heal. #JointSession"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 26, 2021
Cortez Masto & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Upgrade Schools and Public Buildings
Sen.Lindsey Graham, ...
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "As essential workers remain on the frontlines protecting Americans from the ongoing pandemic, we must ensure their safety is prioritized. The Workplace Violence Prevention Act strengthens OSHA standards to better protect our health care & social workers' safety in the workplace."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "It is absolutely inexcusable that in 2021, women still do not have equal pay. The Paycheck Fairness Act will finally fulfill the promise of #EqualPay. It's time we had equal pay for equal work. Period."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 12, 2021
Letter to President Joseph Biden - Cotton, Colleagues Ask President Biden to Support Funding for Increased U.S. Semiconductor Production
Rep.William Timmons, ...
April 5, 2021
Senator Tim Scott Announces Opportunity Internships
Sen.Tim Scott
April 2, 2021
BlackPressUSA - OP-ED: The American Rescue Plan -- Changing the Course of the Pandemic for All Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 1, 2021
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Biden Administration's American Jobs Plan
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 27, 2021
Tweet - "Two years ago, the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act to hold employers who discriminate accountable. It's time to ensure equal pay for equal work by enacting this bill into law."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Today marks how far into 2021 the average woman in the U.S. must work to catch up to what the average man made in 2020. Pay equity is long overdue. We must make the Paycheck Fairness Act law. #EqualPayDay"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Admin failed to protect communities hit hardest by the pandemic, even burying crucial employment data that showed the extent of the hardship. Tracking these widening inequities is imperative if we are going to strengthen our economy as a whole & reach full employment."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 9, 2021
ICYMI: Senator Scott Calls Out Democrats' Partisan Spending Bill, Charts Path Forward for America
Sen.Tim Scott
March 9, 2021
Mace: Democrats' Union Boss Bill Will Destroy South Carolinians' Right to Work
Rep.Nancy Mace
March 9, 2021
Tweet - "Unions are what built the middle class. They let workers negotiate for bigger paychecks, better benefits, and safer working conditions. The #PROAct guarantees workers' right to unionize and helps build an economy that works for everyone, not just the wealthy few."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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