Newsletter
Thank you for all the responses you sent about what you wanted lawmakers focused on this session. We were listening, and we heard you loud and clear. Your recommendations were invaluable to us as we finalized the House Republican Caucus 2010 Legislative Agenda.
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Lawmakers send a strong message to Congress
(Columbia, SC) – Today, the South Carolina House of Representatives passed a measure that affirms the rights given to states expressively defined by the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution. Recent overreaching by the federal government has pushed the limit of federal accumulation of power at the expense of the states it collectively represents. This bill reaffirms the rights granted to the states and implores the members of Congress to abide by the Constitution they took an oath to uphold.
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The Legislative Audit Council's reporting of just how broken the Employment Security Commission has become was quite shocking. When leadership in the House of Representatives began pushing for ESC reform last year, we knew there were great concerns about the commission. However, this report shows an agency in shambles.
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Bill created by private sector input on improving SC’s economy
(Columbia, SC) – In an effort to make South Carolina more attractive to new industry and improve our state’s economic climate for existing businesses, House Speaker Bobby Harrell created an economic development group to examine this highly important issue and suggest legislative solutions to the General Assembly. This group’s work and recommendations were drafted into legislation (H. 4478) and introduced today in the House.
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Reforming ESC for our state’s unemployed a must for 2010
(Columbia, SC) – House Speaker Bobby Harrell issued the following statement about today’s release of the Legislative Audit Council’s (LAC) audit of the Employment Security Commission (ESC): “The LAC’s reporting of just how broken the ESC has become is shocking...
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House Republican Caucus
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- House Speaker Bobby Harrell and House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham unveiled the 2010 Republican Caucus Agenda today -- an agenda focused on creating jobs and giving business the tools it needs to help improve the economy.
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(Columbia, SC) - Today, the House introduced a series of “Immediate Action ESC Reforms” (H. 4303) to reduce costs, increase oversight, and better connect our state’s unemployed with job opportunities.
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Speaker Harrell: Time to turn the page and move SC forward
(Columbia, SC) – Today, the South Carolina House of Representatives unanimously passed a censure resolution – a legislative decree condemning Governor Mark Sanford – for his dishonorable actions while in office which have brought great shame upon himself, his office, our state government and our citizens. The censure resolution will now go to the Senate for its consideration.
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The Post & Courier
COLUMBIA -- Nothing will be more paramount in the legislative session that starts Tuesday than finding ways to balance the budget and put residents back to work.
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