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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday September 20, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Graham: Protecting The Unborn Is About Human Rights
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on protecting the unborn. "After Dobbs, protection of the unborn has returned to elected officials at the state and federal level. As Justice Kavanaugh wrote in a concurring opinion to Dobbs, the legislative bodies are best able to decide such matters. "When states like South Carolina, Florida, and Iowa agree on a certain le  more

House Oversight Subcommittee on Cybersecurity Chair Mace Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize, Reform Technology Modernization Fund
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, chairwoman of the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, issued the following news release: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) introduced H.R. 5527, the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023, which reauthorizes and reforms the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) a  more

Rep. Norman Introduces the Fair-Value Accounting and Budget Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Ralph Norman, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: On Tuesday, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Fair-Value Accounting and Budget Act. The objective of this bill is to provide Congress with more oversight and information pertaining to market risk in federal lending policies. The Fair-Value Accounting and Budget Act is co-sponsored by Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI). This bill is a reintroduction of H.R. 3785 from the 117th Congres  more

Senator Scott, Senate Colleagues Fight to Secure the Border
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and his Senate colleagues in introducing the Secure the Border Act of 2023, which stands as the most comprehensive border security legislation in decades. The Secure the Border Act addresses the Biden administration's open border crisis by increasing the number of Border Patrol Agents, resuming construction on the border wall, tighte  more

Wilson Named to NDAA Conference Committee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release statement on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) issued the following statement upon his appointment as a conferee on the House-Senate Conference Committee for the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). "I am thankful to Speaker Kevin McCarthy and my colleagues for the opportunity to serve on this year's NDAA Conference Committee. As a veteran, father of four sons who have s  more