- Ten Toes In: Why Trump Accounts Make Sense for North Carolina's Small Businesses
- Remnant Called -
- Former Moms for Liberty Chairs in South Carolina Address Massive Departure from Organization
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- Beyond the Monuments - Finding the Forgotten Grave of Dicey Langston
- Greenville County Holding Public Meetings on 1% Transportation Sales Tax Referendum
- The Myth of Voting for the Lesser of Two Evils
- AIPAC Lobbyists Grip on Congress
- Hunting Island's Lighthouse Was Built to Outsmart the Atlantic's Shifting Shoreline
- South Carolina Gas Tax Climbs From Near Bottom Nationally to 30th in 2026
- Equipping the Persecuted: Weekend Terror Alert Helped Avert Wider Massacre as Slaughter of Christians Continues to Ravage Nigeria Unchecked by Government
- Thurmond and Murkowski Won as Write-Ins. Is This Year’s Senate Race Really the Same?
- Briefing Notes from the Ukraine and Persian Gulf Wars
- Crime Stoppers Luncheon Remembers Greenville’s Fallen While Honoring Those Who Continue to Serve
- Trump Administration Announces $167 Million to Build Rural Care Sites, Upgrade Health Technology, and Strengthen Prevention Across South Carolina
Political
Senate Scrambles to Tackle Wall Funding Before Shutdown
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- By GOP Presidential
The Senate on Friday was scrambling to take up a spending package with billions in funding for a border wall, as President Trump made clear there’s a “good chance” for a partial government shutdown at midnight.
The House on Thursday approved $5.7 billion for a border wall as part of a measure to fund the government through early February. But the Senate on Friday afternoon was struggling to overcome a procedural hurdle to even set up a vote on the bill, amid Democrats’ refusal to give in on a border wall.
Bill Would Divert Gas-Tax-Hike Money to Interstate Widening Projects
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- By Rick Brundrett - The Nerve
A proposal by a longtime S.C. senator would siphon millions from a main source of gas-tax-hike revenues that lawmakers promised would go toward fixing the state’s crumbling roads and bridges, and instead earmark that money for widening interstates.
It also could be a way around what the state transportation chief previously has described as a funding problem for interstate projects because of pending court challenges.
Congress Must Fund a Border Wall!
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- By Eagle Forum
Both the House and Senate will vote this week on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appropriations bill. Lawmakers have the ability to allocate funding for the border wall in this bill, but it is being blocked by Democrats. Republicans are also giving up on the fight. Leadership has punted this issue for far too long.
Eagle Forum, along with several prominent conservative groups, has signed onto the following letter written by the Conservative Action Project to urge Congress and President Trump to protect the American people:
A Full Plate of Work for 2019
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- By Josiah Magnuson
Dear neighbors,
Merry Christmas! I trust you and your family are having a joyful season as you ponder the Gift.
As the year closes and the legislature prepares for a new session beginning January 8, I'm reminded what a privilege it is to be your voice in the State House. I count it a true honor to be embarking on another two years of service to our community, and I am grateful.
Can the GOP Stop Scrooge from Hitting Churches?
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- By Tony Perkins - Family Research Council
If you thought your Christmas to-do list was long -- you should see Congress's! Before dipping into the wassail, members in both chambers are scrambling to finish up seven spending bills, criminal justice reform, welfare reauthorization, and a sleigh of other issues before sprinting home for the holidays. But there's one bill that conservatives are especially interested in seeing under their tree this year – and that's the Retirement, Savings, And Other Tax Relief Act of 2018 (H.R. 88).
Trump Administration Unveils Federal Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposure
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Region 4 Highlights Ongoing Lead Work in the Southeast
ATLANTA (December 19, 2018) — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan unveiled the Trump Administration’s Federal Lead Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposures and Associated Health Impacts (Lead Action Plan).
Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on DHEC Director Recommendation
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- By SC Governor's Office
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on the board of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) recommending Rick Toomey as the next director of the agency:
"The Department of Health and Environmental Control Board conducted a professional, thorough, and deliberate search for their next director that produced the best candidate for the job. Rick Toomey’s extensive experience in the healthcare industry, combined with his proven success leading large organizations make him uniquely qualified to serve as the director of DHEC. I am confident the Senate will confirm his nomination quickly."
- Director Sara Goldsby to Continue Leading S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services
- Special Corruption Prosecutor Won’t Seek Release of Harrell file
- Here Comes Commerce Clause!
- Trump's Biggest Problem Is This, Not Mueller
- USDA Launches Second Round of Trade Mitigation Payments
- Director Josh Baker to Continue Leading S.C. Department of Health and Human Services
- Little-Known S.C. Panel Regularly OKs Requests to Release Sensitive Information
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