July 25, 2023
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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview With Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC)
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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May 16, 2023
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Pulitzer Prize given to Washington Post, New York Times should be taken back after Durham report: Sen. Graham
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Sen. Lindsey Graham
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Feb. 28, 2023
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CLYBURN, MOULTON REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE BLACK WWII VETERANS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS WITH LONG OVERDUE G.I. BILL BENEFITS
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Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
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Nov. 17, 2022
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Majority Whip Clyburn Statement on Speaker Pelosi's Future Plans
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Oct. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "I wish Paul Pelosi a swift and full recovery from this abhorrent attack. Threats facing our elected officials and their families must be taken seriously, and violence in any form, for any reason, cannot be tolerated."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Aug. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "On August 28, 1955, Emmett Till was murdered at the young age of 14. This is the first anniversary we can commemorate his memory and know that lynching is a federal hate crime in the United States. The Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct is finally law."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Aug. 24, 2022
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Graham on Fallout of Afghanistan Withdrawal, Mar-A-Lago Raid
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Sen. Lindsey Graham
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July 22, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, I was honored to present the President's Volunteer Service Award to Ms. Emily Meggett for her contributions to Gullah Geeche Culinary. Many have sought her meals not simply because of the food on their plates but also for the love & warmth she has provided over the years."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Thank you all for the warm wishes on my birthday. It is my honor to represent the residents of South Carolina's 6th district and serve my House colleagues as Majority Whip. May today bring many blessings and joy your way."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 18, 2022
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Tweet - "When we hear the story of the American Revolution, we don't often learn of the Southern Campaign. Today, ahead of this week's House vote, I made the case for my Heritage Corridor bill, which will highlight Southern historic sites essential to our fight for independence."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 18, 2022
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Tweet - "When I was elected president of my local @NAACP youth council at age 12, I never imagined I would one day earn their highest honor: the Spingarn Medal. I hope to live long enough and serve well enough to prove myself worthy of this prestigious honor."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 15, 2022
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Tweet - "I'm humbled to join the ranks of past Spingarn Medal recipients like Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, and my dear friend John Lewis. I've received many recognitions in my life, but none measure up to this. Thank you for this honor, @NAACP ."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 13, 2022
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Tweet - "Watch as we welcome the statue of educator, presidential advisor, and SC native Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to the U.S. Capitol. With this honor, she will become the first Black American to have a statue sent to the Capitol by a state in the National Statuary Hall collection."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 10, 2022
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Tweet - "Mary McLeod Bethune was one of my mom's greatest heroes. As we celebrate her birthday this month, we will honor her trailblazing legacy by officially making her the first Black person to have a statue of their likeness sent by a state in the U.S. Capitol."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 4, 2022
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Tweet - "As we celebrate #IndependenceDay, we are reminded that the right to both liberty and equality are enshrined in our Constitution. Today, let's commit to protecting the liberty of not some, but all Americans. We must remain vigilant in our pursuit of a more perfect union."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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July 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Today marks 200 years since Denmark Vesey was executed in South Carolina for his brave efforts to help emancipate enslaved people. May we honor his legacy and sacrifice by ensuring that America's greatness is available to all."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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June 20, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, I was honored to serve as Grand Marshall for this year's South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest Parade. This #Juneteenth, take time to celebrate with family and friends, reflect on the progress we have made and continue to make in our pursuit of a "more perfect union.'"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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June 6, 2022
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Tweet - "Honored to accept the @FordsTheatre Lincoln Medal from @PhyliciaRashad , awarded to those who exemplify President Lincoln's legacy. This country doesn't need to be made great again--it already is. Like Lincoln, I'm fighting to make that greatness accessible & affordable to all."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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May 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Today marks 101 years since a mob of white residents attacked and destroyed the homes and businesses of Black residents in the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma. May we commit ourselves to remembering our nation's dark past so we do not repeat our worst mistakes."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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May 28, 2022
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NY Post: How Tim Scott rose from poverty to become our only black GOP senator
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Sen. Tim Scott
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May 26, 2022
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Tweet - "I was honored to accept the President's Volunteer Service Award from The Lowcountry Rice Culture Project on behalf of myself and my late wife, Emily. I am humbled and look forward to continuing my work in Congress to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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May 12, 2022
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Tweet - "We must know our history to avoid repeating the worst mistakes in our past. That's why I'm pleased my bill to commemorate and expand Brown v. Board of Education historical sites was signed into law today. Thank you to @SavingPlaces for your tireless work on this issue."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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May 10, 2022
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Bipartisan Bill to Award Last Living Nuremberg Prosecutor the Congressional Gold Medal Passes House, Advances to Senate
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Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
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April 26, 2022
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Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds Final Passage of the Brown V. Board of Education National Historic Site Expansion Act
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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April 19, 2022
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REMARKS: Sen. Tim Scott Speech on the Future of the GOP at the Reagan Library
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Sen. Tim Scott
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April 13, 2022
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Tweet - "Proud to help celebrate @GamecockWBB and Coach @dawnstaley 's second national championship in Columbia today. Congratulations on a fantastic season!"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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April 7, 2022
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Senate passes Coons-Clyburn bill to commemorate Brown v. Board of Education sites across multiple states
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Sen. Lindsey Graham, ...
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March 30, 2022
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Rep. Boebert Introduces Resolution Honoring the Fastest Female Swimmer in the NCAA Division I Women's 500-Yard Freestyle
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Rep. Jeff Duncan, ...
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Feb. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "Proud to join the Graham family for the unveiling of the Graham Farm historical marker. We don't often learn about the impact the Southern Campaign had on the American Revolution. Landmarks like the Graham Farm ensure we tell that story and teach the full history."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "On this day 113 years ago, the @NAACP was founded with the goal of securing for all Americans their Constitutional rights. I commend their continued efforts to make America's greatness accessible to all of her people."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 11, 2022
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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."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 11, 2022
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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.""
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 9, 2022
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Tweet - "I'd like to remind everyone that "theory" is part of the higher education experience, not K-12. We ought to be teaching about trailblazing Black Americans. So, in honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, I shared a few #CriticalRaceFacts on the House floor."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, we ought to reflect on the innumerable contributions of Black women throughout history. As the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first African American to run for President, Shirley Chisholm's legacy continues to inspire change."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 4, 2022
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Tweet - ""Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn that is so cherished by people of all faiths, creeds, backgrounds, and experiences, that I believe designating it as our "National Hymn" would help unify our nation."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Feb. 4, 2022
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Sens. Coons, Boozman, French Caucus introduce legislation for a commemorative bench in Rock Creek Park in memory of diplomat Jean Monnet
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Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
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Feb. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "It was an honor to help recognize the historic SC Congressman Joseph H. Rainey by dedicating room 150 in the U.S. Capitol in his honor -- more than 150 years after his service. A former slave, he was the first Black man elected to Congress. I proudly stand upon his shoulders."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Jan. 17, 2022
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Tweet - "Abe Jenkins was a powerful force in SC politics and a dear friend. His dedication to public service was fueled by his commitment to helping better the lives of those across the state. My thoughts & prayers are with his family during this difficult time. Rest in Power my friend."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Jan. 12, 2022
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Pressley-Quigley Bill To Honor Hockey Legend Willie O'Ree Reaches 290 Cosponsors
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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Jan. 6, 2022
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Graham Statement On January 6
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Sen. Lindsey Graham
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Jan. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "January 6, 2021 will always be known as a day of discredit and disgrace, and a test to see if this generation rises to the occasion and protects the integrity of this Democracy. It'll take the collective will of all of us to ensure this pursuit of a more perfect union continues."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Dec. 16, 2021
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Tweet - "Today means a great deal to me. I'm honored to welcome @POTUS back to South Carolina to speak at the @SCSTATE1896 commencement, where I'll finally have the opportunity to walk across the graduation stage."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Dec. 11, 2021
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Tweet - "On December 12, 1870, former slave and South Carolina native Joseph Rainey became the first African American to serve in the House of Representatives. On this 151st anniversary of his historic swearing-in, Joseph Rainey's legacy of service and sacrifice is as relevant as ever."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Dec. 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, we paid our respects to former Senator Bob Dole as he lies in state at the U.S. Capitol. He was a man of dignity and honor, and a true public servant who made immeasurable sacrifices in service to his country. My prayers are with his wife, Elizabeth, and his loved ones."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "On this Pearl Harbor anniversary, I remember my wife's uncle Joe Washington who served aboard the USS Arizona on that fateful day. He survived the attack, but so many did not."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Dec. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "I am saddened to learn of Bob Dole's passing. He was a true statesman who served his country with distinction for 79 years. "
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Nov. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Sending my condolences to the family of former Rep. Carrie Meek, especially my dear friend former Rep. Kendrick Meek, as they mourn this tremendous loss."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Nov. 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Thanks to the COVID-19 vaccine, more of us are able to gather together safely this holiday season. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving filled with the love of family and friends and gratitude for every blessing."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Nov. 20, 2021
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Tweet - "Wishing my Congressional classmate and dear friend @RepEBJ all the best on the announcement of her upcoming retirement."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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Nov. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "Compromise is not a weakness. Families succeed when their members compromise and come together in order to get something done. That's what's missing in the American psyche today."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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