Many of our members have asked The Club to list the SC Senators and Representatives who yesterday attempted to force Governor Sanford to apply for $350 million in federal stimulus dollars. SC Club for Growth firmly believes the legislature’s attempt to ignore Executive Branch policy decisions clearly violates the separation of powers defined in our [...]
SC Club for Growth to Score All Votes on Budget Vetoes
The South Carolina Club for Growth urges all Representatives and Senators to vote “NO” on overriding Governor Mark Sanford’s budget vetoes. We will be scoring every budget veto vote as part of our 2009 Legislative Scorecard.
Unlike the alternative budgets presented in the House and Senate, [...]
Advocates for good government are rarely surprised by House Ways & Means Chairman Dan Cooper and Senate Finance Chairman Hugh Leatherman. They continually oppose responsible spending in our state budgets and have worked against Governor Sanford’s reform agenda on the Budget and Control Board.
But the pair reached a new low last week. A [...]
From earlier today:
South Carolina Club for Growth strongly urges all members of the General Assembly to support Senator Lee Bright’s motion to recommit Judge Kaye Hearn’s nomination to the Judicial Merit Selection Commission. The vote will be included in the Club’s 2009-2010 Legislative Scorecard.
SC Club for Growth believes South Carolina’s judicial selection process needs [...]
