ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, June 19 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * Governance, culture and community: African scholars share and learn at SC State Students and faculty from Kenya and Nigeria are visiting the university for an immersive cultural exchange. By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Jones Kimeu didn't travel more than 7,000 miles just to sit in a classroom. He came to South Carolina State University to examine the mechanics of how government works i  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham, Kelly, Barrasso, Gallego Applaud Senate Passage of Glioblastoma Awareness Day Resolution * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) and Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) today applauded the passage of their Senate Resolution designating July 16, 2025 as Glioblastoma Awareness Day. "Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain c  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs issued the following information for a hearing entitled "The National Guard State Partnership Program: Strengthening U.S. Security, One Partnership at a Time" at 2 p.m. on June 25, 2025, at 210 House Visitors Center: Witnesses and testimonies: * Mr. Christopher Mamaux, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Partnerships, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) * Major General Will  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senate Unanimously Passes Scott, Graham Resolution Commemorating Mother Emanuel AME Church Attack Victims * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) and Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) commemorating the nine people brutally murdered in the attack at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina ten years ago unanimously  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 19 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * Law alumnus leads SC Bar Foundation to make more of an impact for South Carolinians By Page Ivey When Tom Gressette sees a need, he likes to find a way to help. It is something he learned from his family growing up in Florence, South Carolina. "My parents taught me the importance of treating people well in all aspects of life and the power of contributing to your community," says Gressette  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Op-Ed in the Washington Examiner: The Senate is set to deliver on historic digital assets legislation Washington, D.C. - Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) published an op-ed in the Washington Examiner highlighting the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act - legisl  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Colleagues Lead Effort to Strengthen Review of Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Military Sites Washington, D.C. - Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is leading an effort to strengthen national security by ensuring the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) can effectively   more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Scott Champions Historic Senate Passage of GENIUS Act * WASHINGTON -- Today, the United States Senate passed the bipartisan Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act - legislation Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) co-sponsored and championed as it advanced through the Senate. The GENIUS Act - which is led by Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and also cosponsored b  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Scott, Graham Resolution Commemorating Mother Emanuel AME Church Attack Victims Unanimously Passes The Senate * WASHINGTON -- Today, a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) commemorating the nine people brutally murdered in an attack at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina ten years ago unanimously passed the U.S. Senate  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Rep. William Timmons, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * Timmons Announces Hearing to Examine the National Guard State Partnership Program Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) today announced a hearing on "The National Guard State Partnership Program: Strengthening U.S. Security, One Partnership at a Time." The National Guard State Partnership Program (SPP) has built strong international   more

DENMARK, South Carolina, June 19 -- Voorhees College issued the following news release: * * * Voorhees' Center of Excellence for Research and Program Innovation (CERPI) Receives Generous Donation to Support 10 White Coat Scholars Initiative Denmark, S.C., June 18, 2025 -- Voorhees University is proud to announce a generous donation from Dr. Scott and Laura Stevens to support the 10 White Coat Scholars Initiative housed within the Center of Excellence for Research and Program Innovation (CERPI  more