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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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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."
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."
05/20/2022 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.
05/16/2022 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."
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."
03/24/2022 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."
03/22/2022 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."
02/15/2022 Tweet - "After decades of outsourcing, manufacturing jobs are finally returning to American soil. Since @POTUS took office, South Carolina has added a record 7,200 good-paying manufacturing jobs -- helping to restore our nation's rightful place as a leader in innovation and industry."
02/04/2022 Tweet - "As Co-Chair of the Dem Manufacturing Working Group, I'm proud to support the #AmericaCOMPETES Act. This legislation makes the critical investments in innovation and manufacturing we need to strengthen U.S. supply chains and ensure we can outcompete any nation in the world."
01/27/2022 Tweet - "No one ought to have to choose between keeping their family warm & putting food on the table. The $80.2 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funds headed to SC for the Low Income Energy Home Assistance Program will make a huge difference in the lives of working families in our state."
01/27/2022 Tweet - "Today's GDP numbers make it clear that the #BuildBackBetter economic recovery plan drawn up by @POTUS is working. From the American Rescue Plan to the Infrastructure Law, Democrats are hard at work building a brighter, more prosperous future for every American."
01/27/2022 Tweet - "Today's GDP numbers make it clear that the #BuildBackBetter economic recovery plan drawn up by @POTUS is working. From the American Rescue Plan to the Infrastructure Law, Democrats are hard at work building a brighter, more prosperous future for every American."
12/03/2021 Tweet - "Pleased to join my House Democratic Manufacturing Working Group colleagues for a meeting with the White House Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force."
12/02/2021 Tweet - "The irony is not lost on me that Republicans have been vocal about inflation, yet every single House Republican voted against the #BuildBackBetter Act, which would strengthen our economy and lower costs."
11/24/2021 Tweet - "Jobless claims are at a historic low, the economy is looking up, and @HouseDemocrats just passed two major pieces of legislation that will improve the lives of working families. This is how we #BuildBackBetter."
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