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Congressman Clyburn Announces $6.6 Million Affordable Care Act Grant in South Carolina
(Columbia, SC) – House Assistant Democratic Leader and South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn announced today that the Children’s Trust Fund of South Carolina will be receiving a $6,680,778 Affordable Care Act grant for maternal, infant and early childhood home visiting programs.
Congressman Clyburn Announces Technology Incubator Grant Awarded to the University of South Carolina
(Columbia, SC) – House Assistant Democratic Leader and South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn announced today that the University of South Carolina in Columbia will receive a $1,974,000 grant
Congressman Jim Clyburn will host a press roundtable on Tuesday, August 5
(Columbia, SC) – Congressman Jim Clyburn will conduct a press roundtable on Tuesday, August 5 at 10:00 a.m. in Columbia office at 1225 Lady Street, Suite 200.
Congressman Clyburn Will Receive the Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Soaring Eagle Award from the American Association for Justice
(Columbia, SC) – Congressman James E. Clyburn will receive the Johnnie L Cochran, Jr. Soaring Eagle Award this Sunday during a ceremony with the American Association for Justice in Baltimore, Maryland.
Congressman Clyburn Announces Millions in New Grant Dollars Coming to the 6th Congressional District
(Columbia, SC) – House Assistant Democratic Leader and South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn announced today five new grants, totaling over $7 million, awarded to South Carolina and the 6th Congressional District.
Congressman Clyburn Announces Two Department of Agriculture Grants
(Columbia, SC) – House Assistant Democratic Leader and South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn announced today two Department of Agriculture grants awarded to South Carolina and the 6th Congressional District.
Congressman Clyburn Asks For Support of the Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank
(Columbia, SC) – House Assistant Democratic Leader and South Carolina Congressman James E. Clyburn sent today the following letter and attachments to his fellow members of the South Carolina Congressional Delegation:
It's Time for South Carolina To Embrace the Affordable Care Act
During his lifetime, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made many timely and noteworthy speeches. He is quoted frequently, and often persuasively. A quote from one his speeches which I consider...
Clyburn Testimony Before House Budget Committee On 10-20-30 Plan
WASHINGTON — Today, Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn testified on the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) 10-20-30 anti-poverty plan at the House Committee on the Budget hearing titled “A Progress Report on the War on Poverty: Reforming Federal Aid.”
Clyburn Policy Essay "Developing the Will and the Way to Address Persistent Poverty in America"
There are currently 488 counties in America where twenty percent of the population has lived below the poverty line for the past thirty years or more.