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Thanks, @henrymcmaster, on behalf of South Carolina businesses who will benefit greatly from this!
Today, we announced an unemployment insurance tax rate cut that will save South Carolina businesses $40 million, giving them more room to hire, expand, and invest. This is the 12th consecutive year that these tax rates have either been cut or kept the same.
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🚨Starting today, SNAP benefits are temporarily on hold due to the federal @SenateDems government shutdown. If you or someone you know is affected call 2-1-1 for free, confidential help finding local food, housing, and financial assistance resources. 📞 Call 2-1-1 💬 Text
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🏛 Our SC Legislative Panel is underway! Leaders discuss telehealth, technology, and broadband—how policy is driving healthcare access and growth. #PCCTelehealthSummit @SenTomDavisSC @LeeHewittSC108 @HeathSessions @Deon_Tedder
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👏 WIN for SC students!👏 The @SCHouseGOP secured a victory in the 2025 state budget by keeping boys out of girls’ restrooms. Protecting kids comes first! While liberals push policies that ignore child safety, our caucus continues fighting to ensure all students are safe.
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Thank you to the 20 counties, 5 city police departments, SLED, and the Department of Public Safety for participating in the 287(g) program. By working together with ICE, our officers are able to: ✔️ Identify and process individuals with pending or active criminal charges ✔️
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Big win for South Carolina! The state just landed #2 on the 2025 Top States for Business list. âś… It ranked first in business incentives, cost of doing business, and site-readiness programs âś… And earned second place in site availability, cooperative governance, and regulatory
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South Carolina, 18th in the CNBC best states for business ratings, has been top four all 18 years of the rankings and runner-up eight times.
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Statement form Majority Leader Davey Hiott ⬇️ “It’s unfortunate that it took a joint letter from both House and Senate leadership to force Clemson University to take decisive action by removing faculty/staff for their outrageous comments over the death of Charlie Kirk. The
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We join the world in shock and sadness after the murder of Charlie Kirk. The vile comments from Clemson faculty in its aftermath are unacceptable. The Board of Trustees must act to ensure the University maintains the trust and confidence of South Carolinians.
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In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s tragic assassination, South Carolina will not tolerate professors celebrating political violence-it’s a betrayal of our values and the trust taxpayers place in public education. Clemson University must take immediate and decisive action to hold
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⬇️ “South Carolina leaders delivered a powerful slate of education wins this session, ensuring families retain access to education scholarship accounts (ESAs), expanding public school choice, strengthening the teacher pipeline and maintaining support for distraction-free
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South Carolina lawmakers deliver student-centered education policies and investments during the 2025 legislative session.
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The South Carolina House has officially adjourned Sine Die, and House Republican Caucus members are proud to say we delivered. We began this session with a clear mission — our 6 Pillars for Progress — and we fought hard to turn that vision into real results for the people of
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BREAKING: The SC House Republican Caucus has once again delivered for small businesses, passing a landmark liquor liability bill that will bring real relief from skyrocketing insurance premiums and costly jury verdicts to South Carolina’s hospitality industry—including bars,
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Press Conference underway to unveil new Income Tax Plan to go from 6.2% to 3.99%
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Scoppe: At the Statehouse, a GOP stemwinder delivers long-delayed denunciation of nihilism https://t.co/0I0RGjzEye via @postandcourier
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Majority Leader Davey Hiott takes-down of performative politicians in budget debate focused on spending, where culture war efforts were ruled out of order,
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SC small businesses are being held hostage by skyrocketing insurance costs—and we can’t wait any longer! Today, the House passed the Liquor Liability Bill (H.3497) to deliver real relief for bars, restaurants, and VFW posts across our state. ✅ Ends “joint and several”
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Today, the House unanimously passed the Liquor Liability Bill (H.3497) to deliver real relief for bars, restaurants, and VFW posts across our state. Our constituents told us loud and clear - small businesses cannot be held hostage any longer. This legislation will deliver
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The SC House just passed the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act—a major step in cutting red tape, limiting government overreach, and empowering small businesses! This bill is part of our House Republican Caucus agenda to build a stronger, more business-friendly South
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An evacuation is being called for residents on the beach side of the Prince George community due to wildfire conditions, according to Georgetown County officials. https://t.co/1a73KEnDYT
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🚨 MAJOR WIN FOR SCHOOL CHOICE! Today, the SC House passed S.62, expanding educational opportunities for South Carolina families! 🎉 This bill ensures parents—not bureaucrats—have the power to choose the best education for their children. ✅ Strengthens school choice by
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@brandonguffeysc @robinapeterson @JosiahMagnuson @davidwarner843 @SCHouseGOP @henrymcmaster @BrandonNewton7 Minimal $’s are in budget for non-abortion healthcare to PP that is required to keep Medicaid available in S.C. because they also do regular women’s healthcare. 25k last year. Disputes are about this and the indirect also non-abortion federal money that goes to PP. The GA
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