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Clyburn Statement On The Passing Of Congressman John Spratt

SANTEE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Today, Congressman Jim Clyburn released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman John Spratt:  “Serving in Congress with John Spratt was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. He was a friend and confidant, a colleague and counselor, and a mentor and partner. His love of country

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Clyburn Statement On The Passing Of South Carolina State Senator Kay Patterson

SANTEE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following statement on the passing of State Senator Kay Patterson: “State Senator Kay Patterson was a trusted leader, a tireless champion for civil rights, and a treasured friend. He was a person of strength, determination, wisdom, and a long proponent of removing the Confederate

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Clyburn Statement On President Biden Providing Clemency And Pardons For Individuals Convicted Of Non-Violent Crimes

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following statement on President Joe Biden providing clemency for nearly 1,500 individuals on home confinement and pardons for 39 individuals convicted of non-violent crimes. “I applaud President Biden for pardoning 39 people with non-violent convictions and commuting even more,” said Congressman James E.

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Clyburn Tours Broadband Installation Site In Neeses, SC

South Carolina has received $551 million to help ensure high-speed internet coverage across the state NEESES, SC – U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) toured a broadband construction site in Neeses, South Carolina, where fiber is being laid by Comporium, Inc. President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has provided South Carolina with $551 million to connect every home and business

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Clyburn Announces $12.8 Million In Digital Equity Capacity Grant Funding For South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) announced $12.8 million in Digital Equity Capacity Funding for South Carolina. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today has approved and recommended for award applications for 7 states, allowing them to request access to more than $100 million to implement their Digital Equity

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Clyburn, Pressley, Scanlon, Colleagues Urge Biden To Use Clemency Power To Address Mass Incarceration Before Leaving Office

Read the Letter here. Watch the press conference here. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) led 60 of their colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to use his executive clemency power in the final months of his presidency to reunite families, address longstanding

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