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James E. Clyburn

U.S. Representative, South Carolina District 6

Party
D
State
South Carolina
Age
Serving since
1993

Rhetoric score

Republicans

4.6

n=8

Democrats

No score

Rhetoric

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Toward Republicans

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2026-08-08 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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4.7

Senate Republicans voted to make Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer—who has promised to ensure Trump, his sons, and his businesses are “forever barred and precluded” from any investigation into crimes they may have co…

The statement targets Senate Republicans as a bloc for a specific confirmation vote, tying the criticism to a concrete, substantive claim…

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2026-08-07 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.3

What a surprise. According to a new government audit, the “Department of Government Efficiency” that Elon…

The statement targets Elon Musk and the DOGE initiative, which is closely associated with the Trump administration's approach to government…

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2026-08-07 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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6.0

Trump slapped products with tariffs, and many companies passed at least a portion of the cost of these tariffs onto consumers. Now that many of the tariffs have been deemed illegal, refunds are going to companies, n…

The statement targets Trump specifically over tariff policy, criticizing that refunds from tariffs deemed illegal are going to companies rather than the consumers who bore the cost.

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Toward Democrats

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Where they sit

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05100510Jared F. GoldenJoaquin CastroCory MillsJohnny OlszewskiVeronica EscobarTerri A. SewellTim BurchettTroy E. NehlsJake AuchinclossJulie FedorchakJulie JohnsonSeth MoultonGlenn IveyKevin HernSam T. LiccardoJahana HayesBrian JackDeborah K. RossThomas P. TiffanyMike LevinJohn JamesBradley Scott SchneiderJames E. ClyburnCERobert GarciaDonald S. BeyerTed LieuSuzanne BonamiciAmi BeraRitchie TorresMark PocanElijah CraneAndré CarsonAndrea SalinasAngie CraigSean CastenJared MoskowitzByron DonaldsYoung KimKevin KileyPaul A. GosarSarah ElfrethDebbie Wasserman SchultzRalph NormanBen ClineSydney Kamlager-DoveZoe LofgrenBecca BalintSylvia R. GarciaJason CrowAlexandria Ocasio-CortezRick LarsenSteve ScaliseMary E. MillerJim JordanLauren UnderwoodTom EmmerAnna Paulina LunaScott PerryKeith SelfClay FullerMorgan LuttrellRandy FineAshley HinsonRobert C. "Bobby" ScottH. Morgan GriffithLloyd SmuckerDave MinNorma J. TorresCraig A. GoldmanVirginia FoxxLucy McBathAndrew S. ClydeMarlin A. StutzmanEric BurlisonDarin LaHoodClay HigginsAndy BiggsBruce WestermanRobin L. KellyMichael T. McCaulMaxwell FrostEleanor Holmes NortonBrandon GillDerek SchmidtAl GreenCleo FieldsGreg CasarDebbie DingellJulia LetlowBryan SteilMarcy KapturLori TrahanPramila JayapalJames ComerKweisi MfumeDon BaconEd CaseMichael R. TurnerAustin ScottSteve CohenLaura FriedmanJamie RaskinAyanna PressleyShri ThanedarRaul RuizWarmer toward own party →Warmer toward opposition →

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Legislative activity

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123

Cosponsored

2,784

Career totals · Source: Congress.gov · Last pulled 9/7/2026