COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 7 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news on May 6, 2025: * * * Hissho Sushi relocates headquarters, launches first South Carolina operation in York County $5 million investment will bring 146 new jobs to Rock Hill COLUMBIA, S.C. - Hissho Sushi, one of the nation's largest sushi distributors, today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters and primary distribution operations to York County. With an investment of $5 mil  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on May 7, 2025: * * * House Agriculture Democrats, Stakeholders Speak Out Against Republican Plan to Take Food Away from People, Cut Basic Needs Programs Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02), Vice Ranking Member Shontel Brown (OH-11), Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee Ranking Member Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Congr  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI | Secretary Turner Shares HUD's Mission-Minded Achievements in President Trump's First 100 Days WASHINGTON - In a series of media appearances and opinion pieces across leading local and national outlets, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner showcased the department's achievements during the first 100 days of the Trump administration. Secr  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release on May 7, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers Critical Bridge Investment to Build Alabama's I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project $550 million finalized agreement will accelerate progress on largest bridge project to date WASHINGTON, D.C. - Delivering on a promise made by President Trump in 2019 during his first administratio  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is reviewing an application from Duke Energy Progress, LLC, requesting the subsequent renewal of Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-23 for the operation of the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit No. 2, located near Hartsville, South Carolina. The subsequent renewal application seeks to extend the plant's operational life by 20 years beyond the current license expiration, which is set for July 31, 2030. The   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 7 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Oldcastle APG grows South Carolina footprint with new operation in Lancaster County COLUMBIA, S.C. - Building materials manufacturer Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Lancaster County, bringing 30 new jobs to the area. One of the largest manufacturers in the architectural products industry, Oldcastle APG offers a range of outd  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 8 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news on May 7, 2025: * * * Oldcastle APG grows South Carolina footprint with new operation in Lancaster County $20 million investment will create 30 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. - Building materials manufacturer Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Lancaster County, bringing 30 new jobs to the area. One of the largest manufacturers in the arch  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 6, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, friends of freedom are grateful that the House overwhelmingly passed the bipartisan, bicameral Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia's Options for Building Accountability, Resilience, and Independence Act, the MEGOBARI Act. This bill counters the Ivanishvil  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Wicker and Griffith Applaud the Rollback of Biden-Era EPA Rule WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) celebrated the passage of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn the unnecessary U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Rubber Tire Manufacturing National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air   more