Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as making healthcare affordable, bringing down the high cost of gasoline, and making higher education more accessible for all Americans. Jim Clyburn accessibleaffordableamerican share on social
The president and Republicans in Congress have repeatedly promised to revisit Social Security privatization after November. But Americans have already said, loud and clear, that they don't want Social Security to be privatized or dismantled. Jim Clyburn americanclearcongress share on social
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs. Jim Clyburn commonfundgraduate Change image and share on social
The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise. Jim Clyburn americanbottomdeserve Change image and share on social
A lot of very competent people sometimes make errors. Jim Clyburn competenterrorlot Change image and share on social
In particular, the emerging call from our nation's evangelicals to protect God's creation is substantial. Jim Clyburn callcreationemerge Change image and share on social
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability. Jim Clyburn abatealternativebenefit share on social
We have stabilized our economy. We took over a very sick economy, and we were hemorrhaging 750,000 jobs a month. We have stopped the hemorrhaging. In fact, we had 140,000 job growth last month. And that's what I call progress. Jim Clyburn 000calleconomy share on social
Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions. Jim Clyburn actionamericancommit Change image and share on social
Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems. Jim Clyburn armybushenormous Change image and share on social
