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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Women

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (SC) - District 6

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10/18/2022 Tweet - "Republicans across the country, with help from SCOTUS, have unleashed a full scale assault on women's reproductive health care. If given the chance, a national abortion ban is next. @HouseDemocrats are committed to #DefendWomensRights against these dangerous attacks."
09/26/2022 Tweet - ". @HouseDemocrats are committed to preserving women's right to choose and their access to essential care. That's why we passed the Right to Contraception Act -- to protect a woman's fundamental right to make decisions about her own reproductive health. #WorldContraceptionDay"
09/18/2022 Tweet - "Today, as we recognize International Equal Pay Day, we are reminded that women all over the world still earn less than men doing the same work. Let's honor the tireless efforts so many women have made to raise awareness about unequal pay and close the gender pay gap."
08/25/2022 Tweet - ". @HouseDemocrats are committed to protecting the right to choose for women across the country. We passed the Women's Health Protection Act to protect access to abortion and once again make Roe v. Wade the law of the land. The Senate must act."
07/21/2022 Tweet - "The House Republican assault on women's rights continues. 197 just refused to vote for a bill to protect access to contraception. This extremist party must be stopped, and we must fight to repair the damage they've already done."
07/15/2022 Tweet - "Today @HouseDemocrats passed the #WHPA and the Ensuring Women's Right to Reproductive Freedom Act to defend women's right to choose and protect women who cross state lines to receive an abortion. A woman's health care decisions are hers and hers alone to make."
06/23/2022 Tweet - "These 37 words have opened up a world of opportunity of generations of women in this country. For 50 years, #TitleIX has broken down barriers by advancing fairness and equality in women's sports and education. We must do all we can to protect it."
03/08/2022 Tweet - "This #InternationalWomensDay, I want to recognize the great progress we have made towards a just society in which the promise of equality and opportunity for women can be realized. In celebrating these achievements, we must not forget the work left to be done."
03/08/2022 Tweet - "Always a pleasure to meet with the amazing women of @dstinc1913 during the 33rd Annual Delta Days in the Nation's Capital. I'm proud that the work done during this legislative conference continues to effect change across the country."
02/28/2022 Tweet - "In 1945, 855+ women answered the call to serve in the Six Triple Eight, the only all-Black WAC unit deployed overseas during WWII. Their contributions ought not be lost to time. Proud to join my colleagues in supporting the award of a Congressional Gold Medal for their service"
11/30/2021 Tweet - "As a member of the @BMHCaucus , I'm proud to see @POTUS sign the bipartisan Protecting Moms Who Served Act into law today."
10/11/2021 Tweet - "On International #DayoftheGirl, I proudly stand with those fighting for a world in which young girls everywhere have an equal opportunity to realize their full potential -- regardless of their country or zip code."
09/24/2021 Tweet - "Today @HouseDemocrats stood strong against the assault on reproductive rights and moved us one step closer to codifying Roe v. Wade into law. I'm proud to support the Women's Health Protection Act. Thank you to @RepJudyChu and the @ProChoiceCaucus for your tremendous leadership."
09/13/2021 Tweet - "Since 1994, the #ViolenceAgainstWomenAct has saved countless lives by protecting the rights and bolstering the safety of women facing sexual and domestic violence. The House voted to reauthorize #VAWA in March. The Senate must act."
09/07/2021 Tweet - "We should have codified Roe v. Wade into law years ago. @RepJudyChu ought to be commended for her steadfast commitment to this issue and I hope we pass the Women's Health Protection Act in the upcoming weeks."
09/05/2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade and earlier cases made it very clear that privacy rights are embedded in the Constitution. Just like voting rights and other constitutional rights, a woman's right to choose ought not be subjected to the filibuster."
09/02/2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court's failure to block the Texas law, #SB8, is an egregious assault on women's reproductive rights, abandoning 50 years of legal precedent with no public deliberation. Congress must uphold Roe v. Wade by passing @RepJudyChu 's Women's Health Protection Act."
08/26/2021 Tweet - "As we celebrate #WomensEqualityDay today, we must recommit ourselves to the fight for equal pay, equal access, and equal opportunity for all women."
08/18/2021 Tweet - "The 19th Amendment was ratified 101 years ago today, granting the sacred right to vote to some women. Despite these advances, the foundation of our democracy remains under attack. We must do what is necessary to protect the fundamental right to vote for all."
08/03/2021 Tweet - "#BlackWomenCantWait for equal pay for equal work. It's long past time we address the systemic inequalities in our economy and pay Black women the equitable wages they deserve. #BlackWomensEqualPayDay"
06/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package
03/01/2021 Tweet - "Today marks the beginning of Women's History Month, a month where we take the time to celebrate the incredible women who have shaped our history and changed the world. As we reflect on their accomplishments, we must also work to ensure that we have equality for all women."
01/22/2021 Tweet - "Today marks the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, which gave women the right to control their own bodies. Women's right to choose is under assault across this country. We must continue the fight to protect that fundamental right."
08/26/2020 Tweet - "100 years ago women got the right to vote. As we commemorate the 19th amendment, we must recognize that we have a long way to go before women are truly equal in this country. Women must have access to equal pay, equal opportunities, and equal treatment. #WomensEqualityDay"
06/29/2020 Tweet - "I am pleased that the Supreme Court upheld women's rights today by blocking Louisiana's abortion law. That law would have imposed an unjustifiable burden on access to abortion, denying women the ability to make their own reproductive health decisions."
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