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CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 23, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) released the following statement today on the passing of former South Carolina State Representative Chris Murphy, who died Wednesday at his home in Dorchester County:
"Today, we mourn the loss of a friend, former colleague, and fellow Bulldog, Chris Murphy. Chris and I served together in the South Carolina State House, where he was not only my deskmate but someone who genuinely cared about serving the people of South Carolina.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 22, 2026) — Today, the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes 56 wins secured by Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) for South Carolina, America's servicemembers, and our national defense.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 14, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure marked up and passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, a bill which Rep. Mace helped secure the inclusion of $100 million in authorizations for water and wastewater infrastructure and other key victories for the Lowcountry.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 12, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham:
“South Carolina lost a giant last night.
“For more than three decades, Lindsey Graham gave everything he had to this state and this country, from the Air Force to the United States Senate.
“We did not always agree, but no one ever questioned his love for South Carolina or the fight he brought to every room he walked into.
CHARLESTON, SC. (July 10, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) renewed her call for a one-year moratorium on new data center construction in South Carolina after a new CNBC report ranked the state among the top 10 best positioned to land artificial intelligence data center deals nationwide, even as public opposition to the industry's expansion grows.
BEAUFORT, S.C. (July 9, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace released the following statement after a fifth arrest was made in connection with the July 4 shooting at Coligny Beach, which left eight people injured:
"On what should have been a day of celebration, eight people were shot. Violence shattered an American holiday.
"We commend the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and all law enforcement for their swift response.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 7, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $23.5 million through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) program to support the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Bridge Package 22 project.
This project will replace 18 bridges across nine counties in South Carolina, including multiple bridges in SC-01. Rep. Mace wrote a letter of support for the application.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 6, 2026) - Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) released the following statement after two North Charleston Police officers were assaulted at a July 4th block party in the Chicora-Cherokee community:
"What was supposed to be a day of celebration for 250 years of American freedom turned into a horrifying sight in North Charleston.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 2, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced Berkeley County has been awarded $22.5 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant Program for the US 176 Phase 2 Corridor Improvement Project.
CHARLESTON, SC. (June 28, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) issued the following statement on the 250th anniversary of Carolina Day:
"On June 28, 1776, South Carolina patriots stood their ground on Sullivan’s Island, outnumbered and unwilling to back down.
“The Battle of Sullivan's Island was one of the first great American victories of the Revolutionary War. It showed the world Americans would stand their ground, defend their freedom, and never bow to a foreign power.