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Iran has been an enemy of the United States for years. Democrats can say what they want — history speaks for itself. Thank you, Alec Lace, for a great discussion.  Read more »

After the second reported chemical spill at Silfab Solar, a full and thorough investigation must take place. The safety of the surrounding community and the workers at the facility must be a top priority.  My office is in contact with state and local officials as we work to get to the bottom of what occurred and ensure all the facts come to light. If negligence played any role in… Read more »

Had a great discussion today with Carolinas Credit Union League Advocacy about how to bolster credit union members across our great state. We’re working NONSTOP for South Carolina communities! Read more »

When the people demand the truth, it’s our job to ask the tough questions.  Today, Governor Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison couldn’t defend the indefensible. $9 BILLION in taxpayer fraud happened on their watch. The truth is out. No more hiding. Read more »

Yesterday, a chemical spill involving approximately 300 gallons of potassium hydroxide occurred at the Silfab Solar facility in Fort Mill. Local emergency personnel responded quickly, and according to officials, most of the material was contained on site. Though some of the potassium hydroxide did reach a stormwater retention pond, we know that Silfab Solar contained most of this spill,… Read more »

For 17 days, Democrats have stalled funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Border security, disaster response, counterterrorism, and the protection of our communities are not partisan issues. FUND DHS NOW. Read more »

South Carolinians traveling in the Middle East should: ✔️Sign up to receive STEP alerts at step.state.gov ✔️Follow U.S. Department of State: Consular Affairs for real-time updates ✔️Call the State Department 24/7 at +1-202-501-4444 Please don't hesitate to contact my office for further assistance. Read more »

Our office is aware of the leak and has been in direct contact with local officials and emergency management leaders to stay fully informed. I have requested a thorough investigation into exactly what occurred. Our community and the families in the area deserve transparency and clear answers.  I’m especially grateful to our emergency responders for their swift response to secure the… Read more »

🚨Today is a proud day for South Carolina and for our entire nation. The United States Senate has passed my bill, H.R. 3377, authorizing the President to award Major James Capers Jr. the Medal of Honor for his acts of valor while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.  In the spring of 1967, while leading a Marine reconnaissance team near Phu Loc, Vietnam, Major… Read more »

ICYMI: Easter is fast approaching and First Lady Melania Trump recently announced the 148th annual White House Easter Egg Roll! This historic event will once again be taking place on April 6th, 2026 on the South Lawn of the White House, and this year it will be even more patriotic than ever – themed for America’s 250th birthday. The White House is inviting families nationwide to gather… Read more »