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Rep. May: ‘It is not surprising that a George Soros backed bill is moving through the South Carolina General Assembly'

State Rep. Robert May III (R-Lexington) opposes Senate Bill 910 for its potential to restrict how lenders market their services to households, including which households can be targeted for loans.

By Palmetto State News | Feb 15, 2024

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Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in South Carolina

These South Carolina political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the second quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.

By Palmetto State News | Aug 22, 2023

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“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 26

By Palmetto State News | Aug 2, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” on July 26.

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“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 26

By Palmetto State News | Aug 2, 2023

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” was published on pages S3563-S3571 of the Congressional Record on July 26.

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“APPOINTMENTS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 27

By Palmetto State News | Aug 2, 2023

The Congressional Record published “APPOINTMENTS” in the Senate section on July 27.

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“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 25

By Palmetto State News | Jul 27, 2023

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION“ was published in the Senate section on pages S3503-S3517 on July 25

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Jun 30, 2023

These South Carolina political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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ACRU’s West: South Carolina policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 26, 2023

South Carolina's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

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Rep. Mace votes to strike down Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 22, 2023

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.

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Haley: 'Hey, Southern Poverty Law Center, we’re proud to stand with Moms for Liberty'

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 17, 2023

Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) criticized the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after a "researcher" with the SPLC's Intelligence Project asked Haley if she would be speaking at the Moms for Liberty upcoming national summit.

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June 15 sees Congressional Record publish “Student Loans (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | Jun 17, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Student Loans (Executive Session)” on June 15.

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June 15 sees Congressional Record publish “DACA (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | Jun 17, 2023

“DACA (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S2107-S2108 on June 15

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June 14: Congressional Record publishes “Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | Jun 16, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 14.

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Scott: 'The radical Left continues to target parents who want the best for their kids'

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 8, 2023

U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) criticized the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after the group released its “Year In Hate and Extremism 2022” report.

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U.S. Sen. Tim Scott on The View: 'The concept of American is that we are going to become a more perfect union'

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 6, 2023

In an appearance on The View, presidential candidate U.S. Tim Scott (R-SC) delivered a conservative message, receiving a mix of backlash and praise from liberal hosts and guests.

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June 1: Congressional Record publishes “FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2023” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | Jun 5, 2023

“FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 2023” was published on pages S1882-S1892 of the Congressional Record on June 1.

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ACRU’s Roman: South Carolina policy requiring concealed-carry permits 'unconstitutional by nature'

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 1, 2023

The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called South Carolina's policy of requiring a permit to carry concealed weapons contrary to the Second Amendment.

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May 30: Congressional Record publishes “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | Jun 1, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” on May 30.

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Analysis: South Carolina one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action

By Palmetto State News Report | May 29, 2023

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by the Palmetto State News shows that South Carolina is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.

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May 23: Congressional Record publishes “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section

By Palmetto State News | May 25, 2023

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1759-S1772 on May 23