Clyburn Announces Department of Justice Grant to Support Victims of Emanuel AME Church Attack
Columbia, S.C. – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the Department of Justice’s announcement of a $3,611,088 grant through the Office for Victims of Crime Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program to the Medical University of South Carolina’s National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center to support victims of
Clyburn Introduces Legislation to create National Monument dedicated to Reconstruction ERA at Penn Center
ColumbiA, S.C. – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement after introducing the “Penn School – Reconstruction Era National Monument Act.” The bill would designate the historic Penn Center campus (formerly known as Penn School) on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, as a National Monument. The National Monument would be
Clyburn Op-Ed: Republicans’ Feckless Policies and Reckless Politics
Clyburn op-ed: Republicans’ Feckless Policies and Reckless Politics WASHINGTON – Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) published the following op-ed on the Huffington Post today: Republicans’ Feckless Policies and Reckless Politics 05/18/2016 11:57 am ET Rep. James E. Clyburn Representing South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District Despite several flirtations over the years, Donald Trump did
Clyburn Testimony at Rules Committee in Support of Clyburn-Smith Amendment to NDAA
WASHINGTON – U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn delivered the following statement at today’s meeting of the Rules Committee considering amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (as prepared for delivery): “Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Madam Ranking Member, for the opportunity to testify before you today on the Clyburn-Smith amendment to
Clyburn Statement on Republican Vote to Keep the Confederate Battle Flag Flying at the Citadel
WASHINGTON – Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the House Armed Services Committee Republicans’ rejection of Ranking Member Adam Smith’s amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act: “I am greatly disappointed that a majority of Republican members of the House Armed Services Committee have voted to keep the Confederate battle
Clyburn Statement on Smith Amendment to the NDAA on the Confederate Battle Flag
WASHINGTON – Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the House Armed Services Committee’s markup of the National Defense Authorization Act: “I strongly support Ranking Member Adam Smith’s proposed amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to bar federal funds for senior ROTC programs from being used by institutions that display