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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Saturday July 27, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Graham: "UNRWA Has Blood On Its Hands"
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) at the Senate Appropriations Committee markup today criticized the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for their ties to Hamas and other terrorist organizations that operate in Gaza. Intelligence reports and media reports have found that UNRWA employees participated in the October 7 attack on Israel. Additionally, Hamas and other terrorist groups   more

Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Scott Highlights Bitcoin Potential at 'Bitcoin 2024' Conference
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 27 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 26, 2024: Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today joined fellow Senate Banking Committee member Senator Cynthis Lummis (R-Wyo.) on a panel entitled "For Love of Country & Bitcoin," at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee. During the panel, Ranking Member Scott hailed Bitcoin and blockchain technolog  more

Senate Judiciary Committee GOP to AG Garland: Release the Tapes of Biden Interview With Special Counsel Hur
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 26, 2024: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today led all Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans to call on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to release the audio recording of President Joe Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. Special Counsel Hur's report conclu  more

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Graham to Director Wray: Correct Your Testimony Before Congress
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 26, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, wrote a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray asking him to correct his testimony before Congress in which he indicated that it's uncertain whether President Donald Trump was hit by a bullet dur  more

Sens. Scott, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Sanction Palestinian Leadership and Institutions That Reward Terrorism
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act. This legislation would impose sanctions on foreign persons and entities that provide payments to terrorists and their families as part of the Palestine Libe  more