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Gov. Haley stopped in the Lowcountry to reveal report cards and her vision for the next session
Gov. Haley stopped in Charleston Saturday.
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Senate Republicans vote to kill Obama's jobs bill
Senate Republicans have voted to kill the White House jobs bill despite weeks of campaign-style barnstorming by President Barack Obama across the country.
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SC Gov. Haley to hold town hall, discuss agenda
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley plans to talk with voters in Irmo as she hits the road to give legislators grades and unveils her legislative plans for next session.
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Haley to unveil report cards, legislative agenda
ROCK HILL, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is hitting the road to give legislators grades on this year's session and unveiling her legislative plans for next session.
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SC republicans talking about changing your taxes
The House Republican Caucus has formed a special committee to study the state tax code and make recommendations to the caucus.
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State asking for solutions for I-526 congestion
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - The state Transportation Department is asking the public about how best to ease congestion on one of the state's busiest interstates - I-526 between NorthCharleston and the West Ashley area of Charleston.
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College of Charleston student president's tweets under scrutiny
The 2/3 vote was not met, the motion to impeach student president Ross Kressel failed to pass.
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SC congressional redistricting plan under review
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina's U.S. House redistricting plan that includes a new 7th District is under review by the U.S. Justice Department.
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Senator DeMint: Not interested right now in possible vice presidential run
South Carolina's Senator Jim DeMint made a stop in the Lowcountry and talked to News 2 about his plans for the future.
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Sen. DeMint not planning run for reelection
U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint spoke to the Columbia Rotary Club Monday afternoon and reiterated that he does not plan to run for reelection in 2016 and will not run for president.
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Gov. Haley to visit Joint Base Charleston Wednesday
Haley is holding a bill-signing ceremony for a state law that eases voting for military service members and citizens based overseas.
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Gov. Haley signs military-absentee voter act
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is ceremoniously signing a state law that eases voting for military service members and citizens based overseas.
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Clyburn hopes to cut deeper than $1.5T
South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn says he hopes to use his appointment to Congress's debt-reduction supercommittee as a way to ensure tax loopholes are closed, waste is found and even military spending cuts are considered.
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Obama says he, Congress leaders reach Debt Ceiling deal
President Barack Obama says Republican and Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have reached an agreement with him to raise the government's debt ceiling and avoid a default.
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Brian Williams to report day-in-the-life on Capitol Hill
NBC News presents primetime special: "Taking the Hill: Inside Congress"
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Scott says Cut, Cap, Balance still alive in debt talks
Rep. Tim Scott told reporters in North Charleston on Monday that he will oppose any debt ceiling plan that includes an increase in taxes.
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SC Dems once again call for Lt. Gov. Ard to step down
South Carolina Democrats once again called for Lt. Gov. Ken Ard to step down Thursday, and said that the Florence Republican’s ethical woes have prompted them to pick up efforts on recall voting legislation.
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SC House overrides primary cash vetoes
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's vetoes of state cash for the first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary have been defeated in the House.
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SC senators seek do-over on US House district plan
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Republican Senate leaders are trying to regain control of how U.S. House district lines are drawn.
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SC Senate redraws US House district lines
Plans for a new U.S. House seat have won initial approval in the South Carolina Senate.
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SC Senate OKs Keel as State Law Enforcement chief
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A three-decade South Carolina police veteran has been confirmed as chief of the State Law Enforcement Division.
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SC legislators send governor a $6B spending plan.
SC legislators send governor a $6B spending plan.
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SC Senate debates compromises on $6B spending plan
South Carolina senators are debating a final compromise on the state's $6 billion spending plan that cuts Medicaid spending and gives businesses an unemployment tax break.
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SC illegal immigration bill heads to governor
A bill that requires police in South Carolina to check suspects' legal status and mandates that all businesses check their hires through a federal online system is one step from becoming law.
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SC illegal immigration bill could go to governor
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina House expects to debate a bill requiring police to check suspects' legal status and requiring businesses to check their hires through a federal online system.
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