Washington, D.C. – Today, President Donald J. Trump requested that Congress rescind over $15 billion in previously appropriated funding, the largest rescission package in American history. Since 1974, both Democratic and Republican Presidents have used the Impoundment Control Act to propose nearly $76 billion in cuts to Federal spending. Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) fully… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House passed H.R. 4301, the “J. Elliott Williams Post Office Building”, to rename the Fort Mill Post Office in honor of United States Navy sailor James Elliott Williams. Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) introduced this legislation, with the entire South Carolina delegation, in November of 2017.
Congressman Norman has released the following… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Norman has released the following statement regarding the upcoming Farm Bill and his bill, H.R. 5629, the President Trump’s Farm Bill Reforms Act of 2018:
"I am fully supporting the House Farm Bill and the reforms that it proposes. In particular, I applaud the efforts to reduce the regulatory burden on farmers and to reform our nation’s food stamp… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Congressman Norman introduced the “Permanently Amending Tax Cuts for our Heroes Act”. The PATCH Act would make permanent many of the tax cuts for our troops found in the tax reform bill, which was signed into law in December.
Congressman Norman has released the following statement:
"It’s been just over four months since… Read more »
Washington, D.C. –This week, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) spoke on the House floor to highlight the significant impact the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act is having throughout the 5th District, and the country.
Full transcript of Congressman Norman’s remarks:
"Mr. Speaker, I rise… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Ralph Norman and Congressman Paul Gosar introduced H.R. 5629, the President Trump’s Farm Bill Reforms Act of 2018. This bill would save taxpayers an estimated $28.6 billion over the next ten years by enacting the common sense reforms to traditional farm program and crop insurance premium subsides outlined in… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) has released the following statement celebrating this last Tax Day under the old tax code:
"After today, hard-working Americans will no longer have to suffer headaches because of an outdated and broken tax code. Next year, taxpayers will enjoy filing taxes with a simpler form.
“Americans have a lot to be excited about… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Recently, Congressman Norman introduced H.R. 5442, A Fast-Tracked Executive Rescission Review (AFTERR) of Appropriations Act. This legislation is aimed to drastically aid Congress to cut needless federal spending.
Congressman Norman has released the following statement:
"By creating an expedited process for the consideration of White House requests for… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) joined Governor Henry McMaster, S.C. Department of Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt, South Carolina business leaders and local officials at a press conference to reveal the 135 Opportunity Zones chosen in South Carolina.
Opportunity Zones, a provision included in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, are a new community development… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) voted against the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, which appropriates money for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2018:
Congressman Norman has released the following statement:
“Washington is a dysfunctional mess. We did not receive this 2,232 pages long bill until 8:15 p.m. last night. We didn’t even have time to read the… Read more »
