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Daylight Saving Time

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Today is the ending of Daylight Saving Time, so be sure to set your clocks back one hour! There are a number of health problems associated with time change year after year. Permanent daylight saving is certainly worth exploring for positive health benefits and increased safety of Americans. My bill, the DAYLIGHT Act, which would allow states to elect to observe year-round daylight…

Tours in Bishopville

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Earlier this week, I was able to spend some time in Bishopville, SC to tour Refuel and Coca-Cola Consolidated. First, I visited my friends at Refuel, which is a convenience store. We discussed electric vehicles and the importance of infrastructure. My next stop was touring Coca-Cola Consolidated, which is a manufacturing facility in Bishopville, SC. I was able to explore the…

Service Academy Deadline

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U.S. SERVICE ACADEMY DEADLINE: November 15, 2024 If you intend to apply to one of the service academies, 4 out of the 5 academies require a congressional nomination (U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Military Academy, or U.S. Merchant Marine Academy). To request a congressional nomination from my office, please head over to my website for more information:…

National Farmer's Day

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Today on National Farmer's Day, I want to thank all the farmers in the state of South Carolina. In our state, there are nearly 25,000 farms amounting to nearly 5 million acres of farmland. The HARD WORK and diligence every single day that our farmers dedicate to cultivate and grow this land into crops is near miraculous. If you ate today, thank a farmer!!

Saline Shortage

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The just-released information regarding the shortage of saline, dialysis fluid, & other crucial medical supplies due to the destruction in North Carolina is a national emergency that Biden-Harris needs to address immediately!!! All money going to aid illegal immigrants needs to stop IMMEDIATELY. ESPECIALLY when this is happening in our own states.…

National Manufacturing Day

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Today, we celebrate National Manufacturing Day. Manufacturing in SC-05 represents some of the best aspects of our country: hard work, innovation, competition, and a commitment to excellence. THANK YOU to South Carolina manufacturers for your dedication to our state and to our nation.

FEMA Disaster

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Yesterday, the White House announced that certain residents in the states affected by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for a one time, $750 payment from FEMA for assistance getting food and supplies. And now I see this article below?? Really??? FEMA allocated $650 MILLION during this year alone for "humanitarian services to noncitizen migrants" ?!!!!!…

Strikes against Israel

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The unprecedented attack on Israel is a strike against all democracies around the globe and must be condemned by all freedom-loving nations!! America MUST stand in strong support for Israel as they defend their homeland.

Hurricane Helene Update

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Hurricane Helene update Sunday afternoon: - Record flooding, road closures, storm debris - Restored power to 277,000 customers in SC - 540,000 remain without power - Mostly isolated in Upstate region - Outside upstate, majority should have power restored by end of tonight - For upstate, majority should have power restored by Friday evening. Stay ALERT and stay safe…

Opposition to the World Health Organization

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More from my press conference with Rep. Bob Good and others from yesterday:  It is clear that the World Health Organization is pursuing various techniques to take down American sovereignty and freedoms. Perhaps the most insidious of those techniques is their stealthy effort to undermine our form of government by fundamentally transforming international organizations into instruments…