Jim Clyburn

Embattled Biden could be a drag in NY races as party leaders look to November: 'I'd be nervous'

Embattled President Biden will jeopardize Democrats running for House races even in blue New York if he remains on the ballot -- with high ranking Democrats from the Empire State...

Dems are kidding themselves: Kamala is just a bad — and terribly awkward — candidate

She is simply not presidential material and no amount of hype will get her over the line.

Jim Clyburn tries to quash worries over black voter support for Biden after polls show slippage

Black House leader Jim Clyburn (D-SC) on Sunday downplayed recent polling showing slippage among black male voters for President Biden.

Biden gaslights on the border, The NY Times smears Israel and more

President Biden claimed that he legally may not be able to use an executive order to tighten the southern border.

MSNBC cuts off Democratic congressman's rant that inflation problem is 'disinformation' -- to report prices rose 3.5% March

"Inflation today is about 40% of what it was when Joe Biden took office," Jim Clyburn (D., SC) told MSNBC, though the latest inflation reading marks a 150% increase from...

AG Garland warns Selma church that voting rights are under attack on 59th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday'

AG Merrick Garland told a Bloody Sunday service in Selma that decisions by the Supreme Court and lower courts since 2006 have weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Rep. Jim Clyburn stops short of calling VP Kamala Harris 'future' of Democratic Party

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) voiced some uncertainty about whether Vice President Kamala Harris is the future of the Democratic Party.

Biden says 'I may be a white boy, but I'm not stupid' at Black History Month event

"I may be a white boy, but I'm not stupid," the gaffe-prone president said.

Congress is shocked, shocked by the COVID fraud it created

Like Captain Renault in the gambling casino in “Casablanca,” congressmen are “shocked, shocked” by all the fraud spawned by the trillions of dollars in COVID handouts they approved.

AOC wades into hard-fought Texas House runoff ahead of potential recount

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Tweet also shared a post from Cisneros which provided details on how voters can track their mail-in ballots. 

Rep. Henry Cueller declares victory over ‘Squad’ ally, race too close to call

The race featured a clash between Democratic Party leaders and the emergent socialist wing of the party — with Sen. Bernie Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez.

Psaki says Biden won't be 'swayed' on SCOTUS nominee as Clyburn, leftists push

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that President Biden won't be "swayed" by campaigns for him to pick a Supreme Court Justice nominee.

Clyburn floats South Carolina judge to replace Breyer, says she'd get GOP votes

​Democratic Rep. ​Jim Clyburn is backing District Court Judge J. Michelle Childs to replace Justice Stephen Breyer who announced his retirement on January 26, 2022.

Here's who Biden might tap to replace Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court

President Biden pledged to pick a black woman as his first nominee to the US Supreme Court.

Rep. Clyburn says Dems' voting reform bills on 'life support' -- but not dead

Rep. James Clyburn admitted on Sunday that the Democrats' voting reform bills are on "life support" but vowed that he and his colleagues will "win this battle."

James Clyburn slams Joe Manchin for pushing GOP buy-in on Senate rule changes

House Majority Whip James Clyburn slammed fellow Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin over the weekend for insisting that any vote to change Senate rules and force through federal election reform must...

Delaware senator the latest lawmaker to test positive for COVID as outbreak reaches 10

Ten members of Congress have announced that they have tested positive for COVID-19 since this past weekend as the Omicron variant continues to spread across the country.

Family ties: Biden reportedly nominated daughter of political ally Clyburn to post

President Biden nominated the daughter of Rep. Jim Clyburn to a federal commission, adding to his string ​of hiring family members of administration officials or political allies. 

Top Dem says kill filibuster to pass election law – or 'kiss the majority goodbye'

South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, one of President Joe Biden's top congressional allies, is urging him to push for major changes to the Senate's filibuster rules.

Clyburn: Adams win in NYC proves 'defund the police' Democrat is 'non-starter'

House Majority Whip James Clyburn says the "proof is in the pudding" following mayoral candidate Eric Adams' victory that calls to defund the police is a non-starter.