News & Policy Positions

There are ways to both follow the guidelines of the scientific and healthcare communities and ensure our long-term economic success. These ways are simple and not in conflict.

Now comes the hard part. The part that has been difficult to reconcile since the signing of our founding documents. In this case, how do you maintain freedoms while ensuring the public health? Both responsibilities of government.

A collection of news and information to assist you and your family in responding to the COVID-19 threat.

"May you live in interesting times." There is some dispute over the origin of this particular saying but, dispute or not, we are here. The coronavirus which has been active in China over the last month

This edition is a little longer than most, but there's a lot to cover. Particularly as it relates to the lengthy fight to continue improving education for all children, parents, teachers, and administrators in South Carolina! Despite eight weeks of delay designed to preserve the status quo, the Senate was able to pass an education reform proposal...

Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., President of the South Carolina Senate, this week named Senator Sean Bennett, R-Dorchester, to two national committees focused on fiscal and budgetary policy.