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SLED Investigating Reports of Dead People Voting
January 12, 2012 - 12:00 AM EST
A House Judiciary Sub-committee hearing was held yesterday on questionable data reported by the state Election Commission on the number of SC voters currently lacking photo IDs. The revelation of a SLED investigation into hundreds of reported cases where votes were cast by individuals after the date of their deaths raised serious questions of possible voter fraud.
By The Numbers: The 119th General Assembly
January 10, 2012 - 12:00 AM EST
The 119th General Assembly reconvenes today. Here are a few facts about this year's session:
$3 Billion Tax Hike Case in Court Today
November 29, 2011 - 12:00 AM EST
Today, the SC Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could result in a recurring $3 billion tax increase and 50 percent growth to our state’s budget. Representing the plaintiffs in this case – who initiated this lawsuit by suing our state – the sitting Chairman of the SC Democratic Party has also been acting as lead spokesman for the plaintiffs in this effort to use the Court system to implement their vision of tax policy.
The Anatomy of Conservative State Budgeting
June 24, 2011 - 12:00 AM EST
The most important thing legislators do each year is write the state budget. Deciding how we spend, or return, your hard-earned tax dollars is a serious task that the House Republicans take very seriously. No budget is ever perfect, but we strive to ensure we prioritize spending and fund core government functions like highways, education, and public safety.
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House Republicans Unveil Right to Work Act of 2012
January 24, 2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The House Republican Caucus, flanked by House Speaker Bobby Harrell, Governor Nikki Haley, and LLR Director Catherine Templeton, unveiled sweeping legislation today designed to protect the rights of our state’s workers.
House Gives Final Approval to 2011-2012 State Budget
June 22, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina House of Representatives gave final approval to the 2011-2012 state budget today -- a balanced budget that pays down the state's debts and fully funds reserve funds while increasing per-student funding for public schools.
GOP Leadership Statement On “Special Legislative Session”
June 03, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The House Republican Caucus leadership issued the following statement Friday about the special legislative session called by Governor Haley on Thursday.
House Adjourns Sine Die; Republican Caucus Completes Agenda
June 02, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The House Republican Caucus celebrated the completion of our ambitious 2011 agenda today as the South Carolina House adjourned sine die.
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The @SCHouseGOP will unveil its 2012 Agenda on Wednesday, upon adjournment, at the State House in Columbia. #sctweets
RT @adambeam: Regarding the "900 dead people voted" claim, @SpeakerHarrell says number is "somewhere between 0 and 900," and one is too many
RT @wis10: #SCHouse passes "Blue Alert" bill to alert public when violent offender endangers a law enforcement officer: http://t.co/AOpY2vNE
RT @JoeNBC: The US spends more money on education per child than any country in the world. But Washington defends a shameful status quo.
