U.S. Senator Tim Scott and Representative Joe Wilson have called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to consider Beaufort, South Carolina, as the site for the U.S. Coast Guard’s new training base.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), who serves as Chairman of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Pointe Grand Beaufort, a new workforce housing development…
South Carolina Senator Wes Climer used Twitter in early January 2026 to spotlight both foreign policy commentary by Marco Rubio and pressing concerns over his state’s DUI laws.
Jordan Pace posted several tweets on January 3 and January 5, 2026, drawing comparisons between current international situations and past regime changes involving Noriega and Gaddafi.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has expressed support for the Trump administration’s decision to allocate more than $200 million to South Carolina as part of the Rural Health Transformation Program.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has released his 2025 Year in Review, outlining legislative achievements and initiatives aimed at expanding opportunity, improving security, and delivering results for South Carolina residents…
There were three companies in cities associated with Lexington County that received FDA citations as a result of three inspections conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2025,…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina met this week with members of the South Carolina National Guard who have recently started their deployment in Washington, D.C. The guard members…
South Carolina State Senator Tom Davis posted updates between December 16-18, covering a major I-95 widening project in his district, legislative efforts on responsible growth management with Sen.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which now awaits President Trump’s signature to become law. “I…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) addressed the Senate to express support for Jewish communities following a deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach, Australia.
Senator Sean Bennett posted on December 13 and December 14, expressing support for college football teams and sharing his experience participating in a wreath-laying ceremony honoring veterans.
South Carolina Representative Jordan Pace addressed upcoming legislative action on primaries and criticized current health requirements at state medical universities across several social media posts dated December 11-13, 2025.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has called for a thorough antitrust review of Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros.
South Carolina State Senator Tom Davis used his social media platform on December 9-10, 2025 to discuss potential economic impacts from completing VC Summer nuclear reactors and recent gains in…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has joined a group of lawmakers, including Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.-04), and Representative Chip Roy (R-Texas-21), in submitting…
There were five companies in cities associated with Lexington County that received five FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation (NOPAIN) for Veterans Act.
U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), who serves as chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, have introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott, along with Senator Pete Ricketts and 24 other Republican senators, expressed support for the Trump administration’s decision to exclude the United Nations Relief and Works Agency…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has voted in favor of a continuing resolution (CR) combined with three bipartisan, year-long appropriations bills to fund the federal government through January 30, 2026.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott visited the Lockheed Martin facility in Greenville, South Carolina, which produces the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), along with Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), has released a joint statement condemning the ongoing civil war in Sudan and the acts…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) recognized two long-serving staff members, Deb Blickenstaff and Danielle Gibbs, for their 20 years of service assisting South Carolinians with federal government matters and community…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has joined Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in introducing a bipartisan resolution that condemns…
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