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Congressman Norman Demands Answers From SLED After Murder of Logan Federico

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) is calling on South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Chief Mark Keel to explain how a violent repeat offender was able to remain free and fatally murder Logan Federico on May 3, 2025. Alexander Dickey, the suspect, had eleven prior arrests and roughly 40 charges, yet gaps in his criminal record, including missing fingerprints…

Field Hearing in Charlotte Highlights the Human Cost of Failed Crime Policies

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Last week in Charlotte, the House Judiciary Subcommittee held a field hearing that was both powerful and heartbreaking. Families shared stories of loved ones lost — lives taken by criminals who should’ve never been on the streets. We remembered Iryna Zarutska, a young refugee murdered on a Charlotte light rail. And Logan Federico, just 22, visiting friends in South Carolina, killed by a…

Congress Must Stand With ICE Against The Threat Of Leftist Ideology

| Posted in Opinion Pieces

In case you missed it, Congressman Ralph Norman and several of his House Freedom Caucus colleagues penned an op-ed sounding the alarm over the fact that Congress must reject radical ideology, back ICE, and restore law and order, because protecting citizens always comes before political experiments. Read the article in The Daily Wire here and below. In recent weeks, the…

Cosponsoring the Protect and Serve Act

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Every day, law enforcement officers across this country step into danger to keep our communities safe. In 2024 alone, 342 officers were killed in the line of duty, with 18 murdered in ambush-style attacks. I’m proud to once again cosponsor H.R. 1551, the Protect and Serve Act, which imposes enhanced penalties for anyone who intentionally targets and harms police officers. Under this…

Congressman Ralph Norman Introduces Bill to Block Federal Community Development Funds from Sanctuary Cities

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the No Community Development Block Grants for Sanctuary Cities Act, legislation aimed at prohibiting sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) is leading the companion bill in the Senate. This legislation is a direct response to growing…

More Than a Tragic Anniversary

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It doesn't seem like 22 years ago. In many ways, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, still seem like yesterday, when almost 3,000 people were murdered by terrorists on American soil. The numbers 9-11 represent so much more than a tragic anniversary. It's a daily reminder of how blessed we are to live in this nation. However, that blessing is a target for evil, and we must never…

June 1st Tele-Town Hall Replay

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With thousands of constituents on the phone, I covered a wide variety of topics yesterday during my telephone town hall. This include a long discussion on the the debt ceiling "deal" and our nation's massive debt problem. For those who missed it, you can catch a full reply here...