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"With world-class facilities, restaurants, hotels, and workforce, Georgia would be honored to safely host the Republican National Convention," Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp tweeted Tuesday.Â
Kemp's offer was followed by one from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who told reporters at a Miami news conference that he "would love" to have the GOP or the Democratic convention. Read More >>
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn’s office has decided to hold off on announcing any details of this year’s famed fish fry until a decision has been made regarding the S.C. Democratic Party’s convention.
Just over a century ago, McMaster's great-uncle oversaw the Columbia chapter of the American Red Cross as it helped the state combat the Spanish Flu, including by distributing a dubious remedy: whiskey.
Gov. Henry McMaster removed South Carolina's standing as one of just a handful of states without a law that prohibited the shackling of pregnant inmates, signing a bill on Thursday that criminal justice advocates said was a long overdue victory.
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"With world-class facilities, restaurants, hotels, and workforce, Georgia would be honored to safely host the Republican National Convention," Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp tweeted Tuesday.Â
Kemp's offer was followed by one from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who told reporters at a Miami news conference that he "would love" to have the GOP or the Democratic convention.
Clyburn, whose endorsement of Biden helped propel him to the Democratic presidential nomination, said Biden "did not do as well as I had hoped" but urged voters to compare him "to the alternative, not the almighty."
South Carolina's 1st Congressional Distirct contest is one of the top U.S. House races in the country, and the upcoming June 9 Republican primary will set the stage for what is expected to be a fierce fight against Cunningham in the fall. Pressure is mounting among GOP voters who are anxious to get it right.
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