WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * Chairman Scott Touts Banking and National Security Wins After Final Passage of FY26 NDAA Today, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, celebrated the Senate passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a vote of 77-20, which contains key Banking Committee national secur  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nancy Mace Backs Protect Children's Innocence Act, Calls To End Irreversible Procedures On Minors * WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 17, 2025) Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) delivered remarks on the House floor in strong support of the Protect Children's Innocence Act, legislation which would make it a felony under federal law to perform chemical or surgical gender-transition proc  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nancy Mace Introduces Bill To Force Transparency On Healthcare Costs For Illegal Aliens * WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 17, 2025) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace introduced the American Citizenship Healthcare Integrity Act of 2025, legislation to force transparency and accountability for the immense cost and burdens illegal aliens place on our healthcare system. "While hardworking Am  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Congressman Russell Fry's Kayla Hamilton Act to Prevent Violent Crimes by Unaccompanied Alien Children * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Kayla Hamilton Act, critical legislation introduced by Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) aimed at closing dangerous gaps in the federal government's handling of unaccompanied alien children (UACs) and preventi  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Dec. 18 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news from Ironline Metals: * * * Ironline Metals expands Hampton County operations $6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs * Ironline Metals, a precision manufacturer of steel framing products, today announced it is expanding its operations in Hampton County. The company's $6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Ironline Metals produces  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Dec. 18 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * More than $12M awarded to improve communities across SC S.C. Department of Commerce distributes Community Development Block Grant funds to 27 recipients * Communities throughout South Carolina are receiving community development grant funds totaling more than $12 million for public improvement projects and vital equipment needs. This funding comes from the South   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Tim Scott Secures Defense Wins for South Carolina in NDAA * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today voted to pass the final version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which is now headed to President Trump's desk to be signed into law. "I voted to pass this year's national defense bill, which refocuses America's military on strength and readin  more