Clyburn Delivers Floor Remarks Honoring Black Veterans and Servicemembers During The 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
Mr. Speaker, We have come to the floor today to pay homage to the Black men and women of our armed forces whose service and sacrifices have far too often unrecognized and underappreciated. And to make matters worse, they have often been denied their proper benefits as veterans who have proudly served our nation. There
Clyburn Announces $50 Million in Community Project Funding for South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District in Government Funding Legislation
WASHINGTON, DC– U.S. Representative James E. Clyburn (SC-06), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, announced that he has secured $50 million in federal funding for local projects in South Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District. This funding, included in the federal spending package, responds directly to some of the
Clyburn Delivers Floor Remarks on South Carolina State University Football Team 2025 HBCU National Champions
Mr. Speaker, I rise today, as a proud South Carolina State University alumnus, to congratulate the football team of my alma mater on their new title — 2025 HBCU National Champions. These bulldogs won the Cricket Celebration Bowl on December 13, 2025, with a score of 40-38, in a four-overtime thrilling victory over Prairie View
Clyburn Delivers Floor Remarks on the Anniversary of January 6th
I rise today, to pay homage to the men and women who five years ago, risked their lives protecting the lives of those elected officials who met in this Hall in fulfillment of their Constitutional duties to peacefully transfer presidential power after the November 2020 elections. Mr./Madam Speaker, January 6, 2021, will be forever remembered
Clyburn, Raskin, Huffman, Wyden Call on Trump Administration to Stop Politicizing Houses of Worship; Defend Separation of Church and State Ahead of Court Arguments
Lawmakers to Trump Administration: Taxpayers should not be “compelled to subsidize political speech.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative James E. Clyburn (SC-06), Chair of the Democratic Faith Working Group, Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Jared Huffman (CA-02), co-chairs of the Congressional Freethought Caucus, along with Senator Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, led six of their colleagues in objecting to the Trump
Ranking Members Clyburn, DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Plan to Slash and Delay Funding for Housing Assistance
WASHINGTON – Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Ranking Member James Clyburn (SC-06) released the following statement regarding a newly released plan from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to dramatically cut funding for housing assistance programs, potentially pushing as many