Press Releases

  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Day under the old tax code: "After today, hard-working Americans will no longer have to suffer headaches because of an outdated and broken tax code.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 »

Washington, D.C. –  Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) has released the following statement after the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the nationwide court stay on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule: “The Obama Administration’s WOTUS rule is an egregious example of the kind of regulatory overreach that is killing our nation’s farmers and ranchers. I am disappointed that… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) has released the following statement to honor the legacy of Rev. Billy Graham:   “The world lost a true follower of Christ with the physical passing of Rev. Billy Graham. His passion and dedication to lead the world in accepting the Christian faith in Christ was unparalleled. Rev. Graham will be missed by those of us left… Read more »

Washington, D.C. –  In October 2017, Congressmen Ralph Norman (SC-05) and Jim Himes (CT-04) lead a bipartisan letter, with 37 other members, sent to Chairman Kevin Brady and Ranking Member Richard Neal, of the House Ways and Means Committee, urging for the committee to reauthorize the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. Last night, Congressman Norman voted to pass… Read more »

Washington, D.C.-- Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) today released the following statement regarding President Trump’s released infrastructure proposal: "President Trump has made fixing our nation’s crumbling infrastructure a top priority, and I could not agree more. With this proposal, we are on the right path to building a stronger America. “As a real estate developer myself, it is… Read more »