News List

Happy National School Choice week!  An umbrella curriculum doesn’t necessarily work for every student, but embracing school choice puts parents in the driver’s seat of their children’s education and allows them to find the best fit for their child. I believe enabling parents to seek the best option for their child’s education will lead to increased proficiency overall in academics.… Read more »

Today is the final day to apply for FEMA Assistance following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina!! The deadline to apply is TODAY AT 11:59 pm.  If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Helene, you can register for assistance even if you have insurance. FEMA cannot duplicate insurance payments, but underinsured applicants may receive help after their claims have been… Read more »

The 14th Amendment has been exploited for far too long.  Thank you to Rep. Babin for leading this bill to codify President Trump’s Birthright Citizenship order into law. Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) and Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced the Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act. This legislation seeks to incentivize states to report abortion data to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in order to receive targeted Medicaid funding for family planning programs. This… Read more »

From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU to the South Carolina National Guard for coming up to DC and for keeping DC safe for such a historic, special Inauguration Weekend! Y’all set the GOLD STANDARD! Read more »

Today, we honor Martin Luther King Jr., who dedicated his life to ending racial segregation through nonviolent means. He became the face of the Civil Rights movement and to this day, his work continues to inspire the nation. Because of his legacy, this day is recognized as one of two designated National Day of Service holidays during the year. Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Read more »

It is a new day for America, and it starts now!  I am standing by and standing ready to work with the Trump administration to deliver a strong, conservative agenda for the American people so we can get this country back on track. That includes saving us from the fiscal cliff we currently stand at, securing our borders, and bringing independence to the U.S. once again!! Read more »

Today, the House passed the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, which I am gladly a cosponsor of. If this bill gets signed into law, it will protect American citizens, specifically women and children, against the very-real-threat posed by violent illegal immigrants. Specifically, this legislation creates grounds for inadmissibility and removability for illegal immigrants… Read more »

Is anyone really surprised that the Left and Senate Democrats have embraced a brutal smear campaign against Pete Hegseth, who President Trump has nominated to become our next Secretary of Defense? Yesterday's hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee was the first of the hearings to confirm Trump's Cabinet selections.  Pete Hegseth MUST be confirmed. He will bring our… Read more »

Yesterday, I had the honor of speaking with South Carolina community bank leaders at the SC Bankers Association Conference. I had an encouraging conversation with SCBA President, Fred Green, where we spoke about my hopes for the 119th Congress as we welcome the Trump Administration, the possibility of repealing regulations and overreach by CFPB, FDIC, and the Fed, and the importance of… Read more »