Jim Clyburn Politician

James Enos "Jim" Clyburn (born July 21, 1940) is the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 6th congressional district, serving since 1993, and the Assistant Democratic Leader since 2011. He was previously House Majority Whip, serving in that post from 2007 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes large portions of Columbia and Charleston, as well as several rural areas between them.As Assistant Democratic Leader, he is the third-ranking Democrat in the House behind House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer.

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Jim Clyburn
Birth dateJuly 21, 1940
Birth place
Sumter South Carolina
Religion
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Residence
South Carolina , Columbia South Carolina
Education
South Carolina State University
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