Sunday - April 12, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving South Carolina

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Chairs Rodgers and Duncan Announce Subcommittee Markup of Legislation to Modernize Pipeline Infrastructure and Protect Consumer Choice
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today announced a subcommittee markup of six bills to modernize America's pipeline infrastructure and to ensure people have the freedom to choose home appliances that best fit their needs and preferences. "The Energy and Commerce Committee has a rich histor  more
Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Scott on CFPB Credit Card Late Penalty Final Rule
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on March 5, 2024: * * * Today, Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published their final rule to limit credit card penalties. Ranking Member Scott stated he would use the Congressional Review Act process to fight the rule and its implementation. "Whil  more
Senate Rules and Administration Committee Sets March 12 Hearing on Administration of Upcoming Elections
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Senate Rules and Administration Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Administration of Upcoming Elections" at 3 p.m. on March 12, 2024, at 301 Russell Senate Office Building: Witnesses * The Honorable Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State, State of Michigan, Lansing, Michigan * The Honorable Wes Allen, Secretary of State, State of Alabama, Montgomery, Alabama * Mr. Isaac Cramer, Executive Director, Charleston County Board of Voter Registr  more