Thursday - May 22, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday May 15, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Graham Welcomes Qatar Airways' Investment in Boeing's South Carolina Workforce
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Welcomes Qatar Airways' Investment in Boeing's South Carolina Workforce WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement after Qatar Airways announced the purchase of up to 210 American-made Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 777x aircraft. This is the largest ever order of Boeing 787 jets and will proudly be assembled in Charleston, South Carolina. "This  more

Rep. Ralph Norman Reintroduces H.R. 3377 to Award the Medal of Honor to Major James Capers, Jr.
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Ralph Norman, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Rep. Ralph Norman Reintroduces H.R. 3377 to Award the Medal of Honor to Major James Capers, Jr. Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) reintroduced H.R. 3377 to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Major James Capers, Jr., a retired United States Marine and decorated combat veteran whose record of valor and sacrifice has inspired generations of  more

Reps. Russell Fry (SC-07) and Mike Levin (CA-49) Introduce MAPOceans Act to Enhance Access to Recreational Waterway Data
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * Reps. Russell Fry (SC-07) and Mike Levin (CA-49) Introduce MAPOceans Act to Enhance Access to Recreational Waterway Data Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressmen Russell Fry (SC-07) and Mike Levin (CA-49) introduced the Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans (MAPOceans) Act, legislation that will modernize public access to vital data about U.S. waterways. By requiring the Secretary  more

Sens. Scott, Coons Reintroduce Legislation to Remove Unnecessary Burdens on Nuclear Licensing
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Scott, Coons Reintroduce Legislation to Remove Unnecessary Burdens on Nuclear Licensing WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) reintroduced the Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act, which would boost the efficiency and effectiveness of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) by eliminating outdated processes currently required of the NRC when revie  more