Pickens Resolution: Honoring Senator Jim DeMint

This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! WHEREAS, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint upheld the long standing Republican belief in economic competition and a free market by voting against the TARP bailout, and WHEREAS, Senator DeMint demonstrated his principled opposition to

Richland County: Resolution on Organ Donation

Submitted By Oak Pointe Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, over 4000 Americans die each year while waiting for a donated organ. BE IT RESOLVED that the SC Republican Party raise awareness of the need for, and support efforts to increase, organ donation registration.

Richland County: Resolution on the SC Fair Tax Act

Submitted By Spring Valley West Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, the framers of the Constitution prohibited taxation of income and the products of one’s labor, and that prohibition remained for the first 127 years of the existence of this country; and WHEREAS, there is a large and growing body of economic evidence that conclusively demonstrates that taxing income reduces economic activity below what it otherwise would have been; and WHEREAS, there are no credible economic analyses which conclude that taxing income increases economic growth; and WHEREAS, unemployment in SC in December 2010 was 10.7% versus a national average of 9.4% and

Richland County: Resolution on Energy Independence

Submitted By Oak Pointe Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, the SC Republican Party believes the United States must achieve energy independence. BE IT RESOLVED that the SC Republican Party endorse an ‘all forms’ approach to energy independence that includes nuclear, coal, oil, wind, solar, and all new technologies that may become possible.

Oconee Resolution: Fair Tax

This below resolution was passed at the Oconee county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! Whereas, the framers of the Constitution prohibited taxation of income and the products of one’s labor, and that prohibition remained for the first 127 years of the existence of this country.; and Whereas

Charleston Resolution: SC Fair Tax

This below resolution was passed at the Charleston county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! WHEREAS, the framers of the Constitution prohibited taxation of income and the products of one’s labor, and that prohibition remained for the first 127 years of the existence of this country.; and WHEREAS 

Lexington Resolution: Recognizing the Achievements of Lexington County Sheriff James R. Metts

This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! Whereas Sheriff James R. Metts is the longest serving Republican elected official in South Carolina with 39 years of service as Sheriff; and Whereas he was originally elected as the lone serving Republican

Charleston Resolution: Voter ID

This below resolution was passed at the Charleston county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! Whereas  the Charleston County Republican Party joins the SC GOP State Executive Committee on its Resolution, passed last year, that holds the security and counting of every voting  citizen’s ballot as essential  to

Lexington Resolution: Sound Money

This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, the resolution will be up for a vote at the state convention. However, before the resolutions committee votes, they want to know your opinion. Please use the comments section below to give us your opinion, and please use your real name. Thank you! WHEREAS, the original States of our Union assembled in a convention during the summer of 1787 largely to create a single, stable, and sound system of money to protect and encourage commerce among