Columbia, SC – September 12, 2010 – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Karen Floyd released the following statement today upon hearing about the passing of Representative Bill Wylie.

“South Carolina Republicans are saddened today to learn of Representative Wylie’s passing. In just two short years he became known as a fervent conservative watchdog who fought for South Carolina taxpayers and families. It’s a shame that our state will no longer benefit from his hard work and public service. We keep the entire Wylie family in our prayers.”