News List

It is terrifying that our nation now faces a nationwide shortage of baby formula. Many parents of formula-fed infants are desperately scrambling to find these products, and fearful for their child’s wellbeing. I believe this should have never happened. In a separate post, I cover some of the reasons behind the shortage and what I’m working on in Congress to help resolve this crisis.… Read more »

Great work by the South Carolina state legislature to get an election bill passed earlier this week. I believed it passed unanimously in both the SC House & Senate, receiving support across the aisle. Here are some notable changes for our upcoming elections: ✔️ NEW THIS YEAR: South Carolina will now have two (2) weeks of in-person early voting. You don’t need any special reason to… Read more »

We received so many fantastic submissions from schools across our district for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition that this year was especially difficult to narrow down for our judges! Jim Shore, Michael Simpson, and additional artists native to South Carolina’s 5th Congressional district made up the panel of judges who chose our winners. I am so pleased to announce the 2022… Read more »

As loudly as I can say this: THANK GOD for our law enforcement officers. It’s National Police Week. I don’t mean to sound like a broken record when it comes to supporting law enforcement, but I think we’re living in odd times right now: Across the nation, too many categories of violent crime are on the rise. Too many parents are not raising their children correctly. Too many… Read more »

We’re supposed to vote shortly on $40 billion in financial assistance for Ukraine. $40 billion! This is a STAGGERING amount of money, even for our federal government. It’s more than the ~combined~ budgets of the Labor Department, EPA, and Commerce Department. In fact, $40 billion is more than what we appropriate to the Justice Department each year. So obviously I did a double-take with… Read more »

RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, MAY 24th 5:45 PM Please mark your calendar for Tuesday, May 17th May 24th at 5:45 PM for a live telephone town hall. During this call, we'll be discussing the important issues facing our country, including rising inflation, increases in violent crime, and alarming levels of illegal immigration. We’ll also discuss the U.S. response to Russia’s… Read more »

Sheriff of the Year! Please join me in congratulating Sheriff Max Dorsey of the Chester County Sheriff's Office. He was just named the 2022 Sheriff of the Year by the South Carolina Sheriffs' Association! I'm proud to know Sheriff Dorsey both professionally and personally, and can honestly say Chester County is well-served by his leadership and the INCREDIBLE men and women in his… Read more »

NEW INDY Update for those living in Lancaster, York, and Chester counties: Yesterday, I sent a letter to the EPA Administrator requesting the agency allocate additional personnel to help review the hundreds of public comments received in response to the proposed consent decree between the EPA and New Indy Containerboard. I realize this consent decree is one of many steps in an effort… Read more »

On Thursday, Rep Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) sent a letter to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting additional EPA personnel to assist with the review of hundreds of public comments received in response to the proposed Consent Decree between the EPA and New Indy Containerboard, LLC (New… Read more »

We’re really seeing the Left’s unhinged vitriol on display over the Supreme Court and Roe v. Wade. They’re protesting in front of the homes of several Supreme Court justices. There was a Molotov cocktail thrown into the office of a pro-life organization. Some even held rallies on Mother’s Day, which is actually “on brand” for many of these groups. I wonder if these people actually… Read more »