Tuesday - October 14, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Friday October 10, 2025 ( 5 items )  

51 Republican Senators Urge FDA To Continue To Stand For Life, Reevaluate Generic Abortion Pill Approval
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * 51 Republican Senators Urge FDA To Continue To Stand For Life, Reevaluate Generic Abortion Pill Approval * U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) led a group of 51 Republican Senators in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Martin Makary commending their   more

BREAKING! FFRF sues to defend right of S.C. atheists to be poll workers
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 9 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING! FFRF sues to defend right of S.C. atheists to be poll workers * The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of a South Carolina citizen challenging an unconstitutional requirement that poll workers swear a mandatory religious oath. Jim Reel, the plaintiff, sought to serve his community as a poll worker for the 202  more

Criminal Illegal Alien Responsible for Killing University of South Carolina Student Nate Baker in Hit and Run Receives Just 1-Year Sentence, ICE Vows to Remove Him Following His Prison Sentence
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Criminal Illegal Alien Responsible for Killing University of South Carolina Student Nate Baker in Hit and Run Receives Just 1-Year Sentence, ICE Vows to Remove Him Following His Prison Sentence * ICE lodged an arrest detainer for the criminal illegal alien to ensure he is removed immediately following his one-year prison sentence WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS  more

Rep. Nancy Mace Supported $3.87 Million Grant Awarded To USCB
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Supported $3.87 Million Grant Awarded To USCB * (Charleston, S.C., October 9, 2025) - Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) announced the University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) has been awarded $3.87 million over four years through the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Nursing Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention (NEPQR) Workforce Expansion Program Gra  more

Rep. Nancy Mace Urges Financial Institutions To Stand With Servicemembers As Democrats Hold Troop Pay Hostage
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Urges Financial Institutions To Stand With Servicemembers As Democrats Hold Troop Pay Hostage * (Washington, D.C., October 9, 2025) - Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) is calling on South Carolina banks and credit unions to take immediate steps to protect military families and servicemembers from financial penalties during the ongoing government shutdown. If Senate Democrats fai  more