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2 days ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
GOOSE CREEK — S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson pushed back against his would-be governor's race rival — U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace — over the weekend, signaling the race for the state’s 2026 GOP nomination is already underway even when there are no official candidates yet.
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1 week ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
HUGER — Vice President JD Vance is en route to the Lowcountry to visit the Nucor Steel plant in Berkeley County, part of an White House victory lap marking the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term. The visit represents Vance's first trip to South Carolina since taking office as Trump’s No. 2 and is a journey into friendly political ground in a state that still carries weight in the early days of any future Republican presidential contest.
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2 weeks ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd
HUGER — Vice President JD Vance will travel to South Carolina on Thursday to tour Nucor Steel in Berkeley County, using the visit to the Huger plant to highlight the Trump administration’s first 100 days and promote its tariff and manufacturing agenda. The May 1 visit, announced by the vice president's office on April 29, will include remarks in which Vance touts what the administration describes as a "manufacturing renaissance." EPA chief Lee Zeldin will also join Vance for the trip.
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2 weeks ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd |Tom Corwin
CHARLESTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a landmark initiative to expand access to cutting-edge treatments for sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that disproportionately affects Black Americans, particularly in the South. During his brief visit to the Holy City, Kennedy met with U.S. Sen.
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2 weeks ago |
postandcourier.com | Caitlin Byrd |Tom Corwin |Caitlin Bell
CHARLESTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used his stop here to announce a landmark initiative to expand access to cutting-edge treatments for sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that disproportionately affects Black Americans, particularly in the South. During his brief visit Kennedy also met with U.S. Sen.
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