Press Releases

Clyburn interviews with Craig Melvin on MSNBC about the SOTU

Congressman Clyburn Applauds SC Firefighter Grant Funding - City of North Charleston to Receive $1.8M SAFER Grant from FEMA

(Columbia) – Congressman Jim Clyburn today congratulated the City of North Charleston for winning more than $1.8 million in firefighter funding under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s SAFER grants.

Clyburn Statement on Introduction of the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014

WASHINGTON -- Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the introduction of the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014:

Clyburn Floor Speech on War on Poverty 01-15-14

Clyburn Floor Speech on the 50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty 01-09-14

Clyburn Floor Speech on the 50th Anniversary of War on Poverty 01-08-14

Clyburn interviews with Craig Melvin on MSNBC about 50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty 01-08-14

Clyburn Opening Statement at the Opening Meeting of the Budget Conference Committee

U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn delivered the following statement today at the Opening Meeting of the Budget Conference Committee:

Clyburn Statement On The Bipartisan Senate Legislation

WASHINGTON -- U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement:

Clyburn Statement On Republican Plan To Gut SNAP Benefits

U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn took to the floor of the House today to offer strong opposition to Republican plans to strip $40 billion from nutrition assistance programs.