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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday September 26, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Graham Introduces Bill To Restrict Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today introduced a bill that would restrict one of the biggest magnets for illegal immigration into the United States. Graham's Birthright Citizenship Act of 2024 stops the practice of granting citizenship to both the children of illegal immigrants and the children of non-immigrants in the U.S. on temporary visas. The exploitation of birthright citizenship  more

Rep. Nancy Mace Demands All Communication Within Sheriff Grabiano Agency, County, Ice Related to Release of Criminal Illegal Aliens Into Lowcountry
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Rep. Nancy Mace has formally requested all communications between the Charleston County Sheriff's Office and ICE, including documents related to ICE detainer requests, illegal aliens apprehended by the Sheriff's Office, and the termination of the 287(g) agreement. The deadline for submitting these documents is October 15, 2024. "From the moment you were sworn in as Sheriff, you have systematically dis  more

Rep. Nancy Mace Responds to Sanctuary Sheriff Kristin Graziano
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following statement on Sanctuary Sheriff Kristin Graziano, on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * "Sanctuary Sheriff Kristin Graziano cannot justify her morally reprehensible sanctuary policies endangering the lives of South Carolinians. "Instead of taking accountability for her actions, she has decided to engage in a personal attack against me and deflect from the simple truth: Sanctuary Sheriff Graziano has chosen to release criminal   more

Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Scott Capital Markets Legislation Receives Broad Support
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: Ranking Member Tim Scott's (R-S.C.) recently introduced legislation to revitalize the businesses within our communities and open up our capital markets to all Americans, the Empowering Main Street in America Act, has received broad support from a wide-range of stakeholders. Yesterday, Ranking Member Scott highlighted the legisla  more