Rep. Nancy Mace, U.S. Congresswoman representing South Carolina’s 1st district since 2021, posted a series of statements on February 16, 2026, covering topics from Presidents’ Day to law enforcement legislation and ongoing investigations.
In her first post of the day at 12:30 UTC, Mace marked the national holiday by stating, “Happy Presidents’ Day! On this day, we remember the legacy of those who have served in our nation’s highest office. From our Founding Fathers to the present day, our presidents have taken the solemn oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.”
Later that afternoon at 15:45 UTC, she announced her support for recent legislative action regarding law enforcement officers: “We voted YES on the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) Reform Act to strengthen public safety by ensuring qualified, trained active and retired law enforcement officers can lawfully carry concealed firearms nationwide without unnecessary bureaucratic barriers. We will”.
At 17:01 UTC on February 16th, Mace addressed efforts related to an ongoing high-profile investigation: “JUST IN: We are requesting access to the unredacted memo on the investigation into Epstein’s co-conspirators directly from the United States Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York. This memo remained heavily redacted when we went to the DOJ to review it. If the”.
Mace has represented South Carolina’s 1st district in Congress since defeating Joe Cunningham in 2021 and previously served in the state House of Representatives between 2018 and 2020. Born in Fort Bragg in 1977 and currently residing in Charleston, she is also noted for being a graduate of The Citadel with a Bachelor of Science degree earned in 1999.
