South Carolina Statehouse Blog

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Rep. Anton Gunn to Host Legislative Issue Forums
Members of the Public are Encouraged to Attend
State Representative Anton Gunn (Richland and Kershaw Counties) will host a series of issue forums throughout his district. The goal of the forums is to create an open dialogue […]

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Rep. Anton Gunn to Host Legislative Issue Forums
Members of the Public are Encouraged to Attend
State Representative Anton Gunn (Richland and Kershaw Counties) will host a series of issue forums throughout his district. The goal of the forums is to create an open dialogue with the public regarding the issues facing the state of South Carolina. […]

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Ethics Commission Proper Place for Investigation
Investigation should be impartial and free of political motivations

(Columbia, SC) - House Speaker Bobby Harrell issued the following statement about Governor Sanford’s alleged ethical and legal violations:
“Until very recently, Governor Sanford’s disappointing actions have been just that, disappointing. But now, real tangible evidence has come to light that suggests […]

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By Governor Mark Sanford
In my first race for Congress a local reporter in Myrtle Beach had taken a few words from an interview and used them in a different context to paint a picture that was far from what I believed. When I confronted him on taking my words out of context his […]

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Speaker Harrell Makes TRAC Appointments
Making SC’s tax structure competitive, central goal of appointments
(Columbia, SC) - Today, House Speaker Bobby Harrell announced his appointments to the South Carolina Tax Realignment Commission (TRAC). Focusing on our state’s need for a fair tax structure that will better promote a positive business climate and economic growth, Speaker Harrell […]

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