Nancy Mace

American politician

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May 2025 At a DOGE subcommittee hearing, Mace accused Fatima Goss Graves of the National Women's Law Center of 'sexual grooming' and attempting to 'erase women'.
2025 Began making increasingly critical statements about LGBTQ individuals, calling for bans on books with LGBTQ themes in schools and libraries, and frequently accusing gay and lesbian couples of 'grooming' children.
April 1 2025 The United States attorney for the District of Columbia dropped the misdemeanor charge against James McIntyre. Shortly after, Mace quietly withdrew from the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth and was replaced as co-chair by Rep. Erin Houchin.
March 2025 Mace criticized US Senator Elissa Slotkin for reading a children's book about LGBT tolerance, accusing the Left of 'grooming'.
March 2025 Brian Musgrave, one of the men Mace accused, sued her for defamation.
2025 Supported President Trump's proposal to send U.S. troops to take control of Gaza and remove Gazans from the territory.
February 2025 Mace gave a speech in the House of Representatives accusing Patrick Bryant and three other men of physical abuse, rape, and sexual misconduct against her and other women.
February 2025 Used an anti-transgender slur at a House Oversight Committee hearing, repeating the word when confronted and stating 'I don't really care'.
2024 During the 2024 United States drone sightings, Nancy Mace stated that she would not rule out the possibility that the purported drones were from 'outer space' or 'outside the universe'.
2024 Nancy Mace endorsed Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary.
2024 Endorsed Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary.
December 2024 Nancy Mace reported being physically 'assaulted' by foster youth activist James McIntyre during a handshake at a foster care youth advocacy event. McIntyre was subsequently arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on charges of assaulting a government official and jailed overnight. Mace claimed she was intimidated and experienced pain, though at least three witnesses described the handshake as routine.
November 2024 During a hearing, Nancy Mace criticized the Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office for being unable or unwilling to disclose the truth about government activities concerning UAPs, questioning the secrecy maintained by the government.
November 20 2024 Two days after her initial resolution, Mace announced a new national resolution to ban 'biological men from women's spaces on all federal property.'
November 18 2024 Introduced a resolution to prohibit House members, officers, and employees from using single-sex facilities that do not correspond to their 'biological sex', specifically targeting transgender women.
November 18 2024 Mace introduced a resolution to ban transgender people from using bathrooms other than those of their sex assigned at birth at the U.S. Capitol in anticipation of the swearing-in of Sarah McBride, the first trans person elected to Congress.
August 15 2024 Nancy Mace faced nationally circulated criticism for mispronouncing Vice President Kamala Harris' name during a CNN panel discussion, despite initially pronouncing it correctly. After being corrected by others, she asserted her right to pronounce the name as she wished.
May 2024 The Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling in a 6–3 decision, concluding that the redistricting of Mace's District 1 was driven by partisan goals and not race, thereby reaffirming the legitimacy of the district lines.
April 2024 Mace introduced the Preventing Animal Abuse and Waste Act (PAAW Act), aimed at prohibiting the NIH from conducting research that significantly harms dogs and cats.
February 2024 Experienced a complete staff turnover between November 2023 and February 2024, indicating significant personnel changes in her congressional office.
January 2024 During a January 2024 hearing, Mace referred to Hunter Biden as 'the epitome of White privilege.'
2023 Mace broke off her engagement to Patrick Bryant after discovering he was on a dating app.
2023 Mace was among 47 Republicans to vote in favor of H.Con.Res. 21, which directed President Joe Biden to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days.
2023 Mace was among 52 Republicans who voted in favor of H.Con.Res. 30, which would remove American troops from Somalia.
2023 Mace voted for a ban on a Center of Excellence in Ukraine that enhances NATO activities.
2023 A three-judge federal panel ruled that Mace's congressional District 1 was redrawn in a 'stark racial gerrymander' intended to suppress the power of Black voters, moving 62% of Black Charleston County voters from her district to District 6.
November 2023 Began a period of complete staff turnover that continued until February 2024.
October 2023 The Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding the redistricting of South Carolina's congressional map, which had been challenged by the NAACP for being a 'stark racial gerrymander' in an effort to suppress the power of Black voters in Nancy Mace's congressional District 1.
October 3 2023 Mace voted in favor of removing Kevin McCarthy from his position as speaker of the House, citing his failure to support her legislative priorities.
October 2 2023 The House of Representatives passed the cybersecurity bill titled the MACE Act, introduced by Mace, aimed at modernizing federal cybersecurity job requirements.
July 2023 Mace spoke at a prayer breakfast, humorously mentioning skipping morning sex with her fiancé to attend the event.
July 2023 Nancy Mace led a congressional hearing as Chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, where she questioned David Grusch, a former senior intelligence official, about recovered nonhuman craft and biological remains related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena.
June 2023 Two days after her vote against the debt ceiling increase, Nancy Mace appeared on Steve Bannon's podcast, where she claimed that 'the American people were spoon-fed a bed of lies' regarding the measure.
May 31 2023 Nancy Mace was among 71 House Republicans who voted against the final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, which aimed to raise the debt ceiling. She was one of three Republican members of the Problem Solvers Caucus to vote against the measure.
February 2023 Mace introduced the Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, which aims to allocate federal offshore wind power revenue to states for coastal protection and restoration.
January 2023 Mace introduced the Standing with Moms Act, which aimed to create a website to connect women to crisis pregnancy centers.
2022 Mace became engaged to Patrick Bryant.
2022 Following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Mace criticized states enacting abortion bans without exceptions.
2022 Mace voted for H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, which would provide $40 billion in emergency aid to the Ukrainian government.
2022 Nancy Mace defeated former South Carolina representative Katie Arrington in the Republican primary for her congressional seat.
November 2022 Nancy Mace defeated Democratic nominee Annie Andrews by 14 percentage points in the general election for her congressional seat.
July 2022 Mace was among 47 Republican representatives who voted in favor of the Respect for Marriage Act, which aims to protect existing same-sex and interracial marriages under federal law.
2021 Nancy Mace expressed her support for both religious liberty and gay marriage, stating that she strongly supports LGBTQ rights and equality, and that no one should face discrimination.
2021 Nancy Mace introduced the States Reform Act, aiming to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and regulate it like alcohol. She emphasized that the bill supports various groups including veterans, law enforcement, farmers, businesses, and those with serious illnesses, while also promoting criminal justice reform.
2021 Mace opposed the Equality Act and co-sponsored an alternative called the Fairness for All Act.
2021 Mace was the lone Republican to sponsor H.R.5776 - Serving Our LGBTQ Veterans Act, which aimed to establish a Center for LGBTQ Veterans within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
2021 Nancy Mace cosponsored the Life at Conception Act, which aimed to recognize a fertilized egg as a person and establish a nationwide abortion ban.
2021 During the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis, Mace wrote an article opposing military intervention in the conflict.
2021 Mace was one of 31 Republicans who voted for the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act.
2021 Mace was among a few Republican representatives who did not sign onto an amicus brief to overturn Roe v. Wade.

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