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*South Carolina Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-05-16 ( 9 items )  
EPA Releases Notice of Availability for Environmental Impact Statements (10)
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of several recent Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) in the Federal Register on May 16, 2025. In accordance with Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act, the EPA has published its comments on EIS documents issued by other federal agencies. These comments are accessible to the public through the EPA's online portal. Among the notable disclosures is the EPA's adoption of the National Park Servic more PR

Graham Statement On NATO Informal Foreign Ministers Meeting (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Statement On NATO Informal Foreign Ministers Meeting WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement after joining Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the NATO Informal Foreign Ministers Meeting in Antalya, Turkey. "I was pleased to join Secretary of State Rubio and his team at the side events for an informal meeting of the NATO fo more PR

Ranking Member Clyburn Remarks at Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Transportation Budget Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-South Carolina, ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, issued the following remarks on May 14, 2025, at a hearing for the U.S. Department of Transportation's budget for fiscal 2026: * * * Ranking Member Clyburn Remarks at Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Transportation Budget Hearing WASHINGTON -- Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC-06), Ranking Member of the  more PR

Rep. Summer Lee, Colleagues, Advocates Reintroduce Reparations Now Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee, Colleagues, Advocates Reintroduce Reparations Now Resolution **For Immediate Release** SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov Video | Photos | Bill Text WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 15, 2025 -- Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) led her colleagues in reintroducing the Reparations Now Resolution to call on the federal government to provide reparations to the descendants of enslaved B more PR

Rep. Wilson: Trump Promotes Free Syria (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 14, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, President Donald Trump has begun the first trade trip of his second term, announcing a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia and others to invest $1.4 trillion in America, creating jobs. More historic foreign policy wins are expected as President Tru more PR

Rep. Wilson: Welcoming Techno-Bloc (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 14, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I am grateful to welcome Techo-Bloc to the Second District of South Carolina. In the fall of 2026, Lexington County will be the home of the company's first South Carolina operation. With an investment of $45 million, more than 40 new jobs will be created, contributing to the growth of opportunities within t more PR

Scott, Grassley, Durbin, and Colleagues Unanimously Pass Resolution Recognizing National Police Week (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Grassley, Durbin, and Colleagues Unanimously Pass Resolution Recognizing National Police Week WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and 79 bipartisan senators welcomed the Senate's unanimous passage of their resolution designating May 11 through 17 as National Police Week. The Nat more PR

Sen. Scott Questions HHS Secretary Kennedy at HELP Committee Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Scott Questions HHS Secretary Kennedy at HELP Committee Hearing WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, questioned Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sen. Scott and Secretary Kennedy discussed a range of topics including minority health, sickle cell, and food dyes. Click her more PR

Timmons on S.C. Supreme Court Ruling in Planned Parenthood V. South Carolina (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. William Timmons, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Timmons on S.C. Supreme Court Ruling in Planned Parenthood v. South Carolina Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement in response to the South Carolina Supreme Court's ruling in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. South Carolina: "Today's decision is a powerful affirmation of our state's unwavering commitment to defending the most fundamental right of all -- the more PR