Jim Clyburn

“I think that we are in a position now that calls for some significant actions taken by the Congress, and we ought to expand,”

Jim Clyburn · said 2026-08-30 · reported 2026-09-02

Clyburn endorsed expanding the Supreme Court on NBC News' Meet the Press.

“Thirteen is a pretty good number. A baker’s dozen would be a good number to have on the court. And I would hope we would get people on the court who will follow the constitutional underpinnings of this great nation of ours.”

Jim Clyburn · said 2026-08-30 · reported 2026-09-02

Clyburn said thirteen justices would be a good number and expressed hope for justices who follow constitutional underpinnings.

“The fact of the matter is you want to win in November. So you ought to put people on the field who demonstrate that they can appeal to all those corners that make up this party,”

Jim Clyburn · said 2026-08-03 · reported 2026-08-16

Clyburn spoke in an Aug. 3 interview with Roland Martin about not taking Black voters for granted.

“The African American vote is very important to the Democratic Party.”

Jim Clyburn · said 2026-08-03 · reported 2026-08-16

Clyburn stresses the importance of the African American vote in an interview with Roland Martin.