Today is another proud day for South Carolina! I was very pleased to learn this morning at the Republican National Committee meeting that Charleston, S.C. will be the location for the 2012 Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SLRC), which will take place in January or February. Held every two years, the SRLC is considered the most important Republican event outside of the Republican National Convention. Thousands of delegates from 14 southern states enjoy trainings, briefings, receptions and speeches with Republican activists, donors and prominent leaders. The 2010 SRLC featured such Republican leaders as Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty, Newt Gingrich, Bobby Jindal
Transparency issue fast-tracked for first week passage (Columbia, SC) – A Bill (H. 3004) to deliver increased transparency and government accountability by making Roll Call Voting in both legislative bodies a state law unanimously passed the South Carolina House of Representatives today by a vote of 104-0. House Speaker Bobby Harrell said, “Making sure South Carolinians know exactly how their lawmakers voted on important issues is a crucial step in making our state government more accountable to the people. Passing Roll Call Voting as a state law will help instill the trust our citizens should have in their state government.”
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SCGOP Chairman Karen Floyd recently attended the swearing-in of the Spartanburg County Probate Judge and County Council. She also took time to chat with LaDonna and Robert Ryggs.
At the dawn of this new year, we stand before an amazing opportunity to grow our state’s economy and re-energize our party. Our focus now falls on winning the presidential election in 2012 and building the infrastructure we need here in South Carolina to achieve our conservative goals. Click the image below to play my video message! I am asking each and every one of you to please reengage in our conservative movement by volunteering your time or financial resources. Our state desperately needs the commitment of eager individuals with strong ideals.We can achieve all of our ambitious goals this
SCGOP Chairman Karen Floyd chats with former Spartanburg County GOP Chairman Rosemary Byerly about Governor Mark Sandford’s visit.
(Columbia, SC) – Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement in regards to the passing of South Carolina textile icon Roger Milliken: “Roger Milliken will be remembered as a visionary for the textile industry with his innovations. However, he was also a courageous and ardent supporter of the two party system in South Carolina. His early financial support was instrumental in establishing the state’s Republican Party. Roger was a forward thinker in promoting limited government and conservative principles. In addition, his extraordinary success helped create opportunities for the people of South Carolina. My thoughts and prayers are with the
As 2010 fades in our rear view mirror, we are now focusing ahead on the exciting road of opportunities stretched out before us. There are sure to be roadblocks to navigate through and hurdles to leap over, but we are stern in our resolve to reach the destination and restore this great nation. However, we need your help to get there. In order to achieve our goals, we must stay vigilant in our fight to protect our civil liberties and heal our struggling economy. Political pundits and so-called “experts” would have you believe that the solutions to these issues are
