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James Enos Clyburn (born July 21, 1940) is an American politician and retired educator serving as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina. He previously served as House Majority Whip between 2007 and 2011 and between 2019 and 2023.
May 5, 2024 · Jim Clyburn, American politician, a Democratic congressman from South Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives (1993– ). He was the second African American and the first South Carolinian to serve as majority whip (2007–11 and 2019–23). He also served as assistant leader of the Democrats (2011–19 and 2023– ).
Jul 28, 2022 · Clyburn—the 82-year-old House Democratic whip, maker of Presidents, and highest-ranking Black man in Congress—has a message of hope for dark times. “In spite of all its faults, there...
May 5, 2023 · Fortunately for them, Clyburn, who is 82 and was recently reelected to his 16th term, had long ago made peace with the art of bartering. Early in South Carolina’s redistricting process, an aide...
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Feb 16, 2024 · But Congressman Jim Clyburn, 83, said Wednesday that he will run for reelection in 2024. Clyburn's represented South Carolina's 6th Congressional District since 1993. In a statement issued Feb. 14, Clyburn said he notified House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of his plans to step down as the assistant Democratic leader of the caucus.
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Jan 30, 2024 · Clyburn cemented Biden's status as the favorite of Black voters, helping him win the South Carolina primary and vaulting him to the party nomination. Now, polling shows that young Black voters...
Feb 23, 2024 · Rep. Jim Clyburn has been a commanding voice in Congress for more than 30 years. But after a little more than a year serving as assistant Democratic leader, he's chosen to step down from his...
