Mr. James E. Clyburn

• Party: Democratic
• State: SC
• Chamber: House
• Term: 2025 – Present
• Phone: (202) 225-3315
• Office: 274 Cannon House Office Building
• Website: clyburn.house.gov
• Biography:
  — Representative from South Carolina.
  — Born in Sumter, Sumter County, S.C., July 21, 1940.
  — Graduated from Mather Academy, Camden, S.C., 1957.
  — B.A., South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, S.C., 1961.
  — Teacher.
  — Newspaper publisher.
  — Employment counselor, South Carolina state employment security commission, 1965-1966.
  — Director, Charleston County, S.C., neighborhood youth corps and new careers projects, 1966-1968.
  — Executive director, South Carolina state commission for farm workers, 1968-1971.
  — Staff, Governor John C. West of South Carolina, 1971-1974.
  — South Carolina human affairs commissioner, 1974-1992.
  — Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).
  — Chair, House Democratic Caucus (One Hundred Ninth Congress).
  — Majority whip (One Hundred Tenth, One Hundred Eleventh, One Hundred Sixteenth, and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
  — Assistant Democratic leader (One Hundred Twelfth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses, and One Hundred Eighteenth Congress).
  — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joseph R. Biden Jr., 2024.
  
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