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United States Representative · South Carolina · District 6
James E. Clyburn is a Democratic representative from South Carolina’s 6th District who has served in the U.S. House since 1993. The House Historian records a long career in South Carolina public service before Congress and House leadership service including Democratic Caucus chair, Democratic whip and assistant leader.
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James E. Clyburn is a Democratic representative from South Carolina’s 6th District who has served in the U.S. House since 1993. The House Historian records a long career in South Carolina public service before Congress and House leadership service including Democratic Caucus chair, Democratic whip and assistant leader.
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Open leadership record ↓James E. Clyburn is a Democratic representative from South Carolina’s 6th District who has served in the U.S. House since 1993. The House Historian records a long career in South Carolina public service before Congress and House leadership service including Democratic Caucus chair, Democratic whip and assistant leader.
In the 119th Congress, the House Clerk lists Clyburn on the Appropriations Committee, including the Energy and Water Development, Interior and Environment, and Transportation-HUD subcommittees. His official House biography also identifies him as ranking member of the Transportation-HUD Appropriations subcommittee.
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