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James Clyburn

James Clyburn is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina. He serves as Assistant Minority Leader — the third-highest-ranking officer in the House Democratic leadership.

James Clyburn

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The Trump administration wants to rescue WIC now, but has suggested cuts in 2026
By Amy Sherman
October 16, 2025

“Trump’s budget called for a $300 (million) cut” to the Women, Infants and Children program.

James Clyburn misspeaks in saying 43 states have passed voting restrictions
By Louis Jacobson
March 29, 2021

"There are 43 states that have now passed voter suppression laws."

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By Jon Greenberg
June 21, 2015

The original compromise for the Confederate battle flag in South Carolina "was to put it on the back side of the statehouse, out of public…

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By Louis Jacobson
September 7, 2012

When Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid were created, "Republicans stood on the sidelines"

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By Louis Jacobson
June 28, 2011

"We do not want to raise anybody's tax rates. That's never been on the table."

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