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Welcome to our Lowcountry page! We work every day for the heart of South Carolina’s coastal region, whether improving local jobs, advocating for infrastructure upgrades, or supporting small businesses. We’ve hosted countless meetings with community leaders, townhalls, and meetings with business owners to ensure we are your voice in Washington. Stay tuned for more updates on how we’re making the Lowcountry a better place to live, work, and thrive!
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CHARLESTON, S.C., (Oct 1, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace released the following statement on this morning's mass-casualty 50-car pileup on I-95 near Lake Marion:
“Lives can change in an instant, and this morning, they did. What began as an ordinary commute for hundreds of South Carolinians and travelers quickly turned into a horrific scene.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 29, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) announced the Hanahan Fire Department has been awarded a $130,909 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to install vehicle exhaust removal systems at all three of the department's fire stations.
CHARLESTON, S.C., (Sept. 21, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) today announced a $490,000 federal grant for Trident Technical College's Talent Search Program, helping expand college and career opportunities for 980 students annually across Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced today the House passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026, delivering critical water infrastructure, flood protection, and water supply investments to South Carolina.
CHARLESTON, S.C., (Sept. 9, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced a $1,004,405 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration has been awarded to Lowcountry Local First to support their Lowcountry Resilience initiative, an effort to expand access to capital and strengthen small businesses across Berkeley and Dorchester Counties.
Rep. Mace worked directly with the EDA and sent a letter of support for the application, highlighting the initiative's economic development benefits to the EDA.
WASHINGTON, D.C., (Sept. 4, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) marked a triple-digit milestone: 100 pieces of legislation introduced this Congress. She ranks 5th out of all 435 House members and has introduced more bills than any other member of South Carolina's House delegation.
CHARLESTON, S.C., (August 10, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace released the following statement on the renaming of Joint Base Charleston to Joint Base Lindsey Graham, following his passing on July 11:
“Today, Joint Base Charleston officially becomes Joint Base Lindsey Graham, a fitting tribute to a man who spent his life fighting for this base, our state, and the men and women who serve our nation.
CHARLESTON, S.C., (August 4, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) released the following statement today after Dustin Rose, a Citadel cadet and South Carolina National Guardsman, was found shot to death alongside another young man in DeLand, Florida:
"Our hearts are shattered. Dustin Rose was only 19 years old, a Citadel cadet, a South Carolina Guardsman, a young man with his entire future ahead of him, and it was taken from him in an instant.
BEAUFORT, S.C. (August 3, 2026) — Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) today applauded Beaufort County Parks and Recreation for announcing a countywide ban on Roundup and other glyphosate-based herbicides in County parks, the first meaningful county-level pesticide safeguard in South Carolina.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 31, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) today announced the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $5.9 million to the Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL) to support construction of the Arthur E. Brown Regional Workforce Training Center at TCL's Bluffton New River Campus.