WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) Returns Over $15 Million to Constituents Since Taking Office * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) today announced that since being sworn into U.S. Congress in 2023, he has officially returned more than $15 million to constituents across South Carolina's 7th Congressional District. This milestone reflects Congressman Fry's commitment to ensurin  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina posted the following news release on Sept. 5, 2025: * * * Former Mail Handler Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Mail, Selling Bank Information Vincent Anthony Gailliard Jr., 41, of Sumter, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that between April 2022 and May 2023, Gailliard was employed   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- A federal bid protest brought by three veteran-owned businesses has been denied by the Government Accountability Office. The companies, ConnectUP of Baltic, Connecticut; Labasa LLC of Denville, New Jersey; and SOFX Inc. of Charleston, South Carolina, challenged the Defense Logistics Agency's rejection of their proposals for a contract to supply cold weather trousers. The proposals were rejected because the required product models were not received by the specified deadlin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Submits Ten FY26 NDAA Amendments To House Rules Committee * (Washington, D.C., September 5, 2025) -- Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) has submitted ten amendments to the House Rules Committee for consideration during floor debate on the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). These amendments are designed to eliminate wasteful spending, ensure accountability   more