Yesterday, I received an unsolicited email with the above image in it, asking me for donations for SC Senate Republicans. This image makes the extraordinary claim that the South Carolina Senate Republicans stopped Obamacare. In the spirit of the current NBA Finals, this is a flagrant foul of the worst kind. The truth of [...]
Last week, the South Carolina House passed H.3101, the Healthcare Freedom Act, which basically says that South Carolina finds the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” to be null and void, and declares that South Carolina will not participate in the looming implementation. This was a brave step by the House, and one that was [...]
The following article is from the Spartanburg Tea Party: ______________________________________________ Let me remind you what S.92 NDAA Nullification bill is. No agency of the State, agency of a political subdivision of the State, officer or employee of the State, officer or employee of a political subdivision of the State, acting in his official capacity, to [...]
On Wednesday, the Republican Caucuses for the South Carolina House and Senate traded insults on Twitter following the House GOP Twitter page posting an Associated Press story. The article referred to a measure that would shorten the legislative session to three months each year that passed the House but hasn’t yet passed the Senate. In [...]
The South Carolina Senate is breaking with tradition and meeting to organize, make committee assignments, and change the rules of the Senate on December 5th of this year rather than the first day of the session in January according to Senate President Pro Tempore John Courson (R-Richland). Because the Senate does not ordinarily meet in [...]
RLC Endorsee Senator Tom Davis posted on his Facebook page today that he is a supporter of term limits and that he will introduce very specific legislation to that effect: I will pre-file resolutions next month to limit service in the SC Senate to three terms (12 years) and in the SC House to six [...]
View Full Senate Scorecard | View Full House Scorecard The Republican Liberty Caucus has scored House and Senate members on thirteen key override votes of Governor Haley’s line-item budget vetoes totaling just over $20,000,000. It should be noted that even combining all of Governor Haley’s vetoes, the vetoed spending amounted to less than one-quarter of [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 10, 2012 CONTACT: Daniel Encarnacion at 843-695-7521 or daniel@rlcsc.org Republican Liberty Caucus of SC Endorses Senator Lee Bright for Re-election NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – The Republican Liberty Caucus of South Carolina unanimously endorsed Lee Bright as he seeks re-election in South Carolina Senate district 12. Known as one of the strongest [...]
Most people love it when politicians get along. I don’t. When all the politicians agree on something, taxpayers beware. There is usually something underhanded going on when that happens. That was the case last week when the South Carolina House of Representatives unanimously passed a $23.3 billion spending package 115-0. The budget spends $6.5 billion [...]
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