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Amid shutdown, U.S. Rep. Joe Cunningham promises to file bill banning offshore drilling
The Post and Courier, 01/08/19
South Carolina’s new Democratic congressman on Tuesday unveiled his plans for keeping offshore drilling and seismic testing blasts away from the state’s coastline with a bill that would ban such action for 10 years.
Joe Cunningham ‘pumped’ to get started as Charleston area’s new congressman
The Post and Courier, 01/02/18
Since pulling off his election upset win in November, U.S. Rep.-elect Joe Cunningham has spent his days hiring staff, setting up his new offices, removing himself from ongoing cases at his law firm, applying for committee assignments and studying up on congressional procedure.
Longest-serving member: Cobb-Hunter swears in new representatives
The Times and Democrat, 12/4/18
Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg, presided over the South Carolina House on Tuesday as the body’s longest-serving member.
SC’s Clyburn elected to No. 3 post in US House
The State, 11/28/18
U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, a Columbia Democrat, was elected Wednesday as majority whip for the incoming U.S. House
Joe Cunningham: We must fight against seismic testing and offshore drilling
The Post and Courier, 12/5/18
The Trump administration is now one step closer to locking us into a future of dangerous offshore drilling.
SC District 117 in the Lowcountry elects first African-American representative
ABC News 4, 11/13/2018
Election day was only a week ago, but Krystle Simmons has already began fulfilling her new role as the House Representative for District 117 in South Carolina.
Newly Elected SC House Dist. 15 Representative JA Moore: “The Fight’s Not Over!”
Charleston Chronicle, 11/15/2018
Boosted by increased voter turnout, an energized campaign and a yearning for change, first time politician JA Moore defeated the incumbent and Assistant House Majority Whip Samuel Rivers, Jr. to take over the SC House District 15 seat.
