South Carolina Statehouse Blog

Today, Governor Mark Sanford held a press conference to clarify his position on the federal stimulus money. Senator Tom Davis and Senator Greg Ryberg also made comments. The following is the press conference in its entirety:

Also, here is the Q&A session held immediately after the prepared remarks:

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Yesterday, I conducted an interview with Representative Anton Gunn about the 2009-2010 South Carolina Budget (H. 3560) as it was passed by the House of Representatives. In the interview, I asked the following five questions:

What is your overall impression of the budget passed by the House of Representatives? (0:09)
Was there anything that didn’t make it […]

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Yesterday, Governor Mark Sanford along with State Senator Tom Davis and Policy Council President Ashley Landess discussed the Policy Council’s findings concerning the South Carolina budget.
The first two videos are the remarks made by Landess, Davis, and Gov. Sanford followed a third video which is the media’s Question & Answer section. Note: A PDF version […]

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Today, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford held a press conference on the current situation with South Carolina’s Employment Security Commission. The following two videos are of that press conference in its entirety. The first video is of Gov. Sanford’s prepared remarks and the second video is of the question and answer session right after he […]

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Yesterday, Representative Nathan Ballentine agreed to conduct a video interview about the passage of the budget cuts (H. 5300) during this past week’s Emergency Session. In this interview, I asked the following four questions:

How do you, in general, feel about the budget cuts? (0:13)
Is there any one thing that you would have liked to change […]

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