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Dear Friends and Neighbors,

As we begin this new year, I would like to wish you all a safe and prosperous 2020. We are beginning a new decade - possibly the "Roaring 20's". Only time will tell! 

In saying goodbye to the last ten years, I have reflected upo...

Today, we gather together to remember, to honor, and to pay gratitude to the veterans who have served this country.  While they may come from all walks of life, these brave men and women share several fundamental qualities. They possess courage, pride, determination, s...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

Although Hurricane Dorian has weakened further into a Category 2 storm as of this morning, it has grown larger in size. Since South Carolina is currently in the storm’s predicted path (although its exact course still remains uncertain), Gov...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

As my children and so many others return to school this week, I reflect upon the teachers that made an impact in my life and appreciate the significant roles that all teachers play in the lives of our children.  As the number of college stu...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

The General Assembly convened this week to address the Governor's vetoes.  Both chambers overrode his veto of H3601, a bill which relates to public disorderly conduct so as to allow and provide procedures for conditional discharge for first-t...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

This weekend, as we come together with family and friends to honor and remember the men and women who have lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces, we also pay tribute to the tremendous sacrifice they made for all of...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

We ended our first year of our two year legislative term last week.  We will return next week to discuss a few matters including the Budget.  I will outline these in my End of Session Legislative Update next month.  In the meantime, I've li...

Dear Friends and Neighbors:

Here is my 2nd Legislative Update for this session.  It is very lengthy but contains important detailed information about the education reform bill and the fiscal budget.  

We have been busy since my last update five weeks ago.  We pa...