James E. Clyburn tweeted the following:
".@SpeakerPelosi is an extraordinary and historic leader. She has never wavered in her commitment to this country's greatness, and I am pleased that her portrait will be displayed for all to see in the U.S. Capitol Speaker's Lobby.Congratulations, Madam Speaker. twitter.com/speakerpelosi/"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from James E. Clyburn:
"While it's important to know our past, we ought not place those who sought to divide our nation in a place of honor.Today, the House voted to remove a bust of Roger Taneythe Justice who wrote the court decision declaring Black people weren't US citizensfrom the US Capitol."Read on Twitter
"I'm pleased a bust of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice, whose commitment to civil rights and the advancement of our most marginalized communities, will be placed in the Capitol to represent the principles of democracy & freedom we cherish today."Read on Twitter
"I'm very pleased the House passed my bill to name the Orangeburg, South Carolina post office in honor of an important SC leader, J.I. Washington.A man who was certain to get things done, he was my mentor and a trusted advisor. Now J.I.'s legacy will never be forgotten." on Dec. 14Read on Twitter
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