U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (SC)
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Representative Mace Introduces the "Border Security and Blockchain Technology Act" to Leverage Blockchain in Enhancing Border Security
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Leads the Charge Against Online Sexual Assault
Congresswoman Nancy Mace has taken a firm stand against online sexual assault, pushing for stronger measures to prosecute offenders and protect victims. In a recent move, Congresswoman Mace unveiled two crucial pieces of legislation aimed at addressing this pressing issue.Speaking about the urgency of the situation, Congresswoman Mace emphasized, "As the threat of online sexual assault continues to expand, it's imperative we take decisive action." She further reiterated the importance of ensuring safety for all individuals, stating, "Every individual deserves to feel...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace’s ACCESS Act Gets Unanimous Committee Approval
Representative Nancy Mace's bill (R-SC-01), known as the Allowing Contractors to Choose Employees for Select Skills Act (ACCESS Act), has successfully passed through the committee with unanimous approval. This significant milestone brings the ACCESS Act one step closer to being considered on the House Floor for a vote.In a statement regarding the ACCESS Act, Rep. Nancy Mace expressed the core philosophy behind the bill, stating, "We believe in empowering talent over credentials, and the ACCESS Act embodies this principle. By removing unnecessary degree barriers, we're not...
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Rep. Nancy Mace to Deliver Commencement Address at The Citadel Corps of Cadets Graduation
Congresswoman Nancy Mace is set to make history once again as she becomes the first female graduate to deliver the commencement address at the 2024 Corps of Cadets graduation ceremony at The Citadel. Mace, who was the first female cadet to graduate from The Citadel 25 years ago, will address the graduating class on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 9 a.m. in McAlister Field House. The ceremony will be livestreamed for all to watch.In 1999, Mace made headlines by becoming the first female cadet to graduate from The Citadel with a degree in Business Administration, achieving magna...
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Rep. Nancy Mace to be the First Woman Cadet Graduate to Deliver Commencement at Graduation for The Citadel Corps of Cadets
Congresswoman Nancy Mace is set to make history once again by becoming the inaugural female graduate commencement speaker for the 2024 Corps of Cadets commencement ceremony at The Citadel. Mace, who was the first female cadet to graduate from The Citadel 25 years ago, will deliver a commencement address on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 9 a.m. in McAlister Field House.In a statement, Mace expressed her gratitude for the opportunity, saying, "I am honored to be chosen as the commencement speaker for this year's ceremony at The Citadel. It is truly a privilege to address the...
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Rep. Nancy Mace Leads Efforts to Enhance Troop Quality-of-Life in 2025 Defense Bill, Benefit Joint Base Charleston and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
(Washington D.C.) – In a landmark move to address long-standing challenges faced by military personnel and their families, a panel of House lawmakers, including Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC-01), has unveiled a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at significantly enhancing the quality of life for service members. The panel's report includes over 30 proposals intended to be incorporated into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2025.Representing South Carolina's First Congressional District, which includes Joint Base Charleston and Marine Corps Air Station...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Votes to Send Aid to Israel
Representative Nancy Mace, from Washington D.C., has expressed her support for sending aid to Israel. Following her vote in favor of the aid package, Mace emphasized the importance of standing with Israel in the face of threats.In a statement released after casting her vote, Mace stated, "The United States sent a strong message to Iran that we will not tolerate their provocations or attacks on democracy. We stand shoulder to shoulder with Israel, our only ally in the Middle East, in a commitment to her right to defend herself against terrorism."Mace's decision to...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Criticizes House's Foreign Aid Package
Representative Nancy Mace of Washington D.C. recently voiced her concerns regarding the House's foreign aid package. In a statement following her vote against the rule for the package, Mace expressed her reservations about the allocation of funds."Apparently, keeping our own country safe isn't a priority anymore, for either side of the aisle. This package also borrows money from China to give to Taiwan, which doesn't make any sense either. We voted against the rule because it greenlights a package that's nothing short of a tax-dollar incinerator, and puts America Last by...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Introduces Legislation to Reinstate Northern Triangle Asylum Agreements
Representative Nancy Mace has introduced the "Northern Triangle Asylum Cooperative Agreement Reimplementation Act" in an effort to address the escalating invasion at the southern border. The bill, cosponsored by Representatives Lance Gooden and Matt Rosendale, aims to reinstate Asylum Cooperative Agreements (ACAs) with El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.According to Rep. Mace, the legislation is a crucial step in securing borders and upholding the integrity of the asylum system. She stated, "The 'Northern Triangle Asylum Cooperative Agreement Reimplementation Act' is a...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Introduces the Sue VOYEURS Act
(Washington, D.C. April 16th, 2024) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the introduction of the Sue Victimizers and Offenders who Yield Explicit Unconsented Recordings Surreptitiously Act, also known as the Sue VOYEURS Act. This legislation aims to allow victims of video voyeurism to sue their offenders and prevent the unauthorized capture and sharing of intimate images and videos."Voyeurism violates people's privacy and dignity, and causes unimaginable trauma. This legislation is going to do something about that," said Congresswoman Mace. "No one should be...
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Representative Mace Votes No, Challenges FISA Reauthorization Amid Surveillance Hawks' Threats to Civil Liberties
Representative Mace of South Carolina has taken a firm stand against the reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), raising concerns about amendments that she believes could jeopardize the civil liberties and privacy rights of Americans. One of the key points of contention for Rep. Mace is the absence of the Biggs Amendment, which aimed to safeguard U.S. person communications from warrantless searches in the FISA 702 database. Rep. Mace emphasized the significance of this amendment in protecting Americans' Fourth Amendment rights from unwarranted...
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Rep. Mace’s New Bill Aims to Protect Animals and Taxpayer Dollars: The Preventing Animal Abuse and Waste Act (PAAW Act)
Representative Mace (R-SC-01) introduced the Preventing Animal Abuse and Waste Act (PAAW Act) in Washington D.C. today. The bill, aimed at amending the Public Health Service Act, seeks to prohibit the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from conducting or funding research that causes significant pain or distress to dogs or cats. Working alongside Rep. Jared Moscowitz (D-FL-23) and supported by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) and the White Coat Waste Project, the bipartisan effort aims to address the misuse of taxpayer dollars in animal research.Rep. Mace, a vocal...
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Congresswoman Nancy Mace Joins Coastal Members in Introducing Bipartisan Save Our Shrimpers Act of 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, a group of bipartisan congress members, including Congresswoman Nancy Mace, have introduced the Save Our Shrimpers Act of 2024 to address the challenges faced by the domestic shrimping industry.The legislation aims to tackle the issue of foreign shrimp imports flooding the U.S. market, impacting the livelihoods of American shrimpers. Congressman Troy E. Nehls highlighted the struggles faced by shrimpers, stating, “Shrimpers in the 22nd Congressional District of Texas, along the Gulf Coast, and Atlantic Coast are faced with similar difficult...
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Congresswoman Mace Introduces Legislation to Protect Women from Violence by Illegal Aliens
Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC01) has introduced the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act in response to what she describes as the left's exploitation of women for political gain while ignoring the threats posed by violent illegal aliens. Speaking about the legislation, Rep. Mace emphasized, "This legislation isn't just about protecting women like Laken Riley and countless others who have been brutalized by these lawless predators." She added, "It's about exposing the presidential administration and the left's callous disregard for the safety and well-being of...
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Rep. Mace Rejects Far Reaching Appropriations Bill
Representative Nancy Mace recently made headlines by casting her vote against a $1.2 trillion spending bill, citing concerns over the unsustainable borrowing rate of approximately $1 trillion every three months. In a statement, Mace expressed her disappointment with the bill, criticizing it for diverting taxpayer dollars towards what she perceives as frivolous endeavors.Mace stated, "This 1,012-page bill is a slap in the face to hardworking taxpayers in the Lowcountry and across the nation. It is a byproduct of former failed leadership within the House, which shamefully...
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Representative Mace Introduces "Stop VOYEURS Act of 2024" to Combat Video and Photo Voyeurism
Representative Nancy Mace has introduced the "Stop VOYEURS Act of 2024" in Congress, alongside cosponsor Rep. Tom Tiffany. The bill aims to combat the insidious crime of voyeurism by expanding the prohibition against video and photo voyeurism under title 18, United States Code.The legislation, officially titled the "Stop Victimizers and Offenders from Yielding Explicit Unconsented Recordings Surreptitiously Act of 2024," seeks to address the violation of privacy that occurs when individuals are recorded without their consent in deeply private or intimate settings....
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Mace Co-sponsors Bill Ensuring Public officials Be Held to the Highest Ethical and Legal Standards
Rep. Craig emphasized the importance of holding public officials accountable, stating, “Public officials should be held to the highest ethical and legal standards – not be immune from them.” She introduced the bipartisan Gifts for Officials, Legislators and Delegates (GOLD) Standard Act to strengthen federal bribery law, aiming to broaden the definition of an “official act” to make it easier to prosecute public officials.Rep. Mace's office expressed the need to restore trust in government institutions, stating, "By cosponsoring this bill, we aim to close loopholes and...
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Rep. Nancy Mace Opposes Government Overreach In TikTok Ban
Representative Nancy Mace of Washington D.C. has spoken out against the proposed ban of TikTok, labeling it as a concerning example of government overreach. In a statement, Rep. Mace expressed her apprehensions, stating, "Banning TikTok is beating the same drum as other communist countries controlling what content we are able to see." She further emphasized, "Let's not give the government any more power to control social media."Rep. Mace presented a detailed argument against the ban, advocating for individual discretion over government interference. She recommended the...
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Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces the Presidential Budget Accountability Act to Bolster Fiscal Accountability
Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced the “Presidential Budget Accountability Act” to ensure that the President is held accountable for submitting the annual budget to Congress in a timely manner. The bill includes provisions that would prohibit the payment of salaries to the President and members of the cabinet if the budget is not submitted before the first Monday in February of any year.In a statement regarding the proposed legislation, Rep. Nancy Mace emphasized the importance of fiscal responsibility, stating, "The President's actions are effectively holding the...