Seven weeks into the 2011 legislative session, South Carolina lawmakers are finally on the verge of sending a substantive piece of legislation to the desk of Gov. Nikki Haley. The only problem? It's a partisan voter ID bill that doesn't do anything to materially to benefit our state while at the
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As South Carolina lawmakers wrap up their sixth week of "work" at the State House, the lack of accomplishment is beginning to become painfully apparent. The S.C. General Assembly has yet to pass anything even resembling substantive reform legislation - including Gov. Nikki Haley's non-controversial transparency
Read story »By FITSNews || A voter identification bill aggressively backed by the S.C. Republican Party was killed by the "GOP-controlled" State Senate on Thursday, the latest example of how Democrats are really in control of state government. The "voter ID" bill would have required citizens to bring a form of
Read story »By Sen. Tom Davis || By all accounts President Barack Obama had a very tough first year in office. Despite having Democratic supermajorities in both the upper and lower houses of Congress, his two major policy initiatives – cap-and-trade and health care reform – crashed and burned. Obama's allies
Read story »By FITSNews || A Democratic filibuster has killed off one of the Republican Party's top legislative priorities - a voter ID bill that would have required citizens to bring a form of picture identification with them to the polls. The bill would have also established a sixteen-day early voting period
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