Columbia, S.C. – Chad Connelly, Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party, issued the following statement on Governor Nikki Haley’s State of the State Address:

“Over the past two years, Governor Haley and Republicans in the state legislature have worked together to create tens-of-thousands of jobs, and make our state a better place to live, work and do business. Tonight, Governor Haley unveiled a bold plan to continue to move South Carolina forward. From restructuring government to continuing to create more jobs to pushing for meaningful healthcare and education reforms, our Governor is leading on issues that affect every citizen in South Carolina.”

“Republicans stand ready do whatever necessary to support Governor Haley and our Republican leaders in continuing to make our state a better place.”