Press Releases

Washington, D.C. –  Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) a bill that would prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from issuing grants with the purpose of developing video games. Our taxpayer dollars have been used several times to create video games. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: “Our taxpayer dollars have been used several times to… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced the Funds In Legal Evaluation Act, or the FILE Act. This bill would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to review how organizations, such as Planned Parenthood, spend federal dollars. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "The FILE Act will ensure that organizations are… Read more »

Washington, DC- Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) has introduced two new bills aimed to cutting federal spending as part of his #WastefulWednesday initiative. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "Today for my #WastefulWednesday, I introduced two bills to eliminate superfluous, ridiculous, and unnecessary programs from the Department of Health and Human Services… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) has released the following statement after the announcement of President Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee: "President Trump has once again kept his promise to nominate someone to the Supreme Court who is committed to upholding our Constitution. Brett Kavanaugh is an exceptional candidate to serve on the bench. “I firmly… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) voted in favor to pass H.R. 6157, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, which increases funding for our military to $674.6 billion. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "Today, I was proud to support the annual appropriations bill for the Pentagon and our military. This bill not only provides critical… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced a bill today as part of his #WastefulWednesday initiative that would prohibit the Department Health and Human Services (HHS) from using taxpayer dollars to fund video contests. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "In the past, HHS awarded a $106,000 grant for a YouTube video contest about healthy… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Today Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05), along with six original co-sponsors, introduced a House Resolution to censure Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-43) for her divisive comments this past Saturday at a rally in California. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "The recent rhetoric coming from Rep. Maxine Waters, and the left, is fueled with hatred,… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced legislation today to prohibit the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to make grants for housing. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "The NEA was established with the goal to give Americans the opportunity to participate in the arts, exercise their imaginations, and develop their creative… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced legislation, as part of his #WastefulWednesday initiative, to eliminate the Denali Commission. The Denali Commission is a regional commission that adds unnecessary federal bureaucracy to the distribution of federal funds to the state and local entities in Alaska. Congressman Norman has released the following… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Last week, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced the Formally List Your Travel (FLY) Act which would require all federal agency heads to submit their official travel logs to the Government Accountability Office on a more regular basis and restrict them from flying first-class. Congressman Norman has released the following statement: "The FLY Act would… Read more »