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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Economy and Fiscal

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (SC) - District 6

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03/06/2024 CLYBURN HAILS HOUSE PASSAGE OF FISCAL YEAR 2024 GOVERNMENT FUNDING PACKAGE, $233.2 MILLION FOR SC-06
09/25/2023 Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview with Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC)
03/09/2023 ASSISTANT DEMOCRATIC LEADER CLYBURN STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN'S FY24 BUDGET PROPOSAL
11/10/2022 Tweet - "Last week we learned job growth remains strong. Today we learned inflation is easing. Democrats are putting #PeopleOverPolitics to lower costs and build an economy that works for everyone. Republicans have no solutions and are putting #PoliticsOverPeople."
11/07/2022 Tweet - "No House Republican voted for a bill to cap the cost of insulin, address inflation, lower kitchen-table costs for American families, and ensure big corporations pay their fair share. Not one of them. Their plan to address inflation doesn't exist."
10/28/2022 Tweet - "Great News: The economy exceeded expectations and grew at 2.6% pace last quarter. We have more people working now than before the pandemic. While Republicans want to take away your rights and freedoms, Democrats are putting #PeopleOverPolitics to get our economy back on track."
10/24/2022 Commentary: Joe Biden's Great Recovery
08/11/2022 Tweet - "Decades of trickle-down economics have led to extreme wealth and income inequality and a tax system that only benefits the rich. The Inflation Reduction Act puts #PeopleOverPolitics by ensuring rich corporations pay their fair share."
08/03/2022 Tweet - "The average national gas price has fallen for the last 8 weeks in a row, declining over 80 cents since June. @POTUS is delivering on his promise to address the Putin Price Hike."
07/21/2022 Tweet - "1 million American households have signed up to lower their monthly internet costs through the bipartisan infrastructure bill's Affordable Connectivity Program. Closing the digital divide will help bring every community into the 21st century."
05/23/2022 Congressman Clyburn Announces Over $700,000 in Funding for Lowcountry Local First's Good Growth Initiative
05/20/2022 Tweet - "This week, nearly all House R's voted against legislation to: - Crack down on gas price gouging - Provide funds to address the baby formula shortage - Curb white supremacy and domestic terrorism @HouseDemocrats are working for the American people. Who is @HouseGOP working for?"
05/18/2022 Tweet - "My bill just passed the House that expands my anti-poverty targeted funding approach throughout the federal gov't. We've made significant progress since LBJ declared war on poverty. Let's take this next step to help communities that've been left behind.
05/18/2022 Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds House Passage of Comprehensive Anti-poverty Bill
05/16/2022 Tweet - "We cannot wait any longer to address the affordable housing crisis. @POTUS ' new plan will make housing more affordable by: ✔️ Building more homes to decrease inflation ✔️ Preserving affordable housing units ✔️ Expanding federal financing options"
05/10/2022 Tweet - "There are far too many communities living in a cycle of poverty, overlooked by the federal programs meant to provide relief. My bill with @RepHalRogers will ensure that the communities struggling the most get access to life-changing resources."
05/06/2022 Tweet - "I'm humbled to receive the 2022 Roosevelt Leadership Award. Thank you to the Ripon Society and the Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange for bestowing this honor upon me. I will not rest until America's greatness is accessible and affordable to all her citizens."
04/18/2022 Tweet - "Millions of families will get a pleasant surprise this #TaxDay when they see an increase in their refunds thanks to the #AmericanRescuePlan and the expanded #ChildTaxCredit. Democrats are working to create a tax code that benefits everyone -- not just those at the top."
04/01/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
03/31/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
03/24/2022 Tweet - "The median white family holds 8x the wealth of the median Black family in the U.S., in part due to the homeownership-driven wealth gap. The #PAVEActionPlan will curb racial bias in the home appraisal process and help the Black community build generational wealth."
03/24/2022 Tweet - "Unemployment claims are at their lowest level since 1969. We added over 678,000 jobs last month alone. @POTUS and Democrats in Congress are building a better America for everyone--not just those at the top."
03/22/2022 Tweet - "The grand opening of Palmetto Suites on Two Notch Road will build on our long term commitment to revitalize this community. The 34 small businesses located here will be instrumental in bringing job opportunities and economic growth to Columbia."
03/11/2022 Tweet - "Today marks the 1 year anniversary of the #AmericanRescuePlan, Democrats' plan to crush the virus and jumpstart our economy. It worked. Over 65% of Americans are fully vaccinated, millions were lifted out of childhood poverty, schools are open, and we added 7+ million jobs."
03/10/2022 Tweet - "One year ago this week, @POTUS Biden enacted the #AmericanRescuePlan, which created over 7 MILLION jobs and helped provide students with the necessary equipment and internet access to get connected. @HouseDemocrats and @POTUS remain committed to Building a Better America."
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