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Congressman Fry supports NOAA withdrawal of whale protection rule change

Congressman Russell Fry has expressed approval of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) decision to withdraw proposed amendments to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule.

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Jan 15, 2025

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Russell Fry joins Congress as representative for South Carolina's Seventh District

Congressman Russell Fry has officially taken his oath as a member of the 119th Congress.

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Jan 3, 2025

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Russell Fry reappointed to key judiciary committee for 119th Congress

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 19, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry has been appointed to the House Committee on the Judiciary for the 119th Congress.

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Russell Fry joins House Energy and Commerce Committee

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 16, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry has been appointed to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the 119th Congress.

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Russell Fry announces legislative success and committee appointment

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 13, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry announced his appearance on Newsmax and celebrated legislative success with the signing of his Grant Transparency Act into law by President Biden.

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Fry's Grant Transparency Act aims to clarify federal grant selection process

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 12, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry's Grant Transparency Act has been signed into law by the President of the United States.

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Congressman Russell Fry comments on water act passage and leadership changes

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 11, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry highlighted significant achievements and concerns via tweets dated December 10 and December 11.

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Russell Fry comments on Pearl Harbor anniversary and criticizes energy policy

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 9, 2024

In recent tweets by Congressman Russell Fry dated December 7th and December 9th, he reflected on historical events like Pearl Harbor while also announcing local engagement activities such as a telephone town hall meeting.

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Congressman Russell Fry discusses recovery event and legislative achievements

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 5, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry provides updates on key events including a recovery resource day hosted by Governor Henry McMaster and advancements in legislative efforts like the Grant Transparency Act.

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Congressman Russell Fry announces mobile office hours and criticizes current policies

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Dec 4, 2024

In a series of tweets dated December 3-4, Congressman Russell Fry announced upcoming mobile office hours while also addressing concerns about sanctuary cities and energy policies under the current administration.

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Russell Fry comments on energy policies, FEMA allegations, and Trump's trade influence

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Nov 27, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry discusses key issues including energy policies under Biden-Harris administration and alleged FEMA misconduct during Hurricane Helene.

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Congressman Russell Fry shares views on federal employees and local developments

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Nov 22, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry addresses federal employee work practices and celebrates local economic initiatives in recent tweets dated November 21-22, 2024

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Congressman Russell Fry addresses government spending and immigration in recent tweets

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Nov 20, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry has taken to social media to address concerns about government spending and border security.

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Congressman Russell Fry discusses mobile office hours and legislative achievements

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Nov 19, 2024

Congressman Russell Fry announced upcoming mobile office hours for constituent services while celebrating legislative success with his Grant Transparency Act passing in the U.S. House.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Horry County in 2021

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Horry County received $2.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Georgetown County rise or fall in 2021?

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Georgetown County received $141,973 more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Horry County receive in 2021?

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Horry County received $2,419,068 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Williamsburg County farmers in 2021 reached $3,425,915

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Williamsburg County received $3,425,915 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Georgetown County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Myrtle Beach Leader | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Georgetown County received $886,698 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) Celebrates the Passage of his Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

By Myrtle Beach Leader Report | May 24, 2023

Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) celebrates the passage of his legislation, H.R. 3091 — the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, by the House of Representatives on May 17.