The Senate plan to fix our roads and bridges is a major victory that only occurred because a handful of conservatives committed to stand and fight the tax-raisers and special interests. But, we could not have done it without you! The booming voices of the public wanting their roads fixed without raising taxes gave us [...]
I make decisions based on knowledge and facts, even if not popular or widely known at the time. It made headlines in April of 2015 when I asked Gov. Haley to suspend the refugee program in SC until the federal government could assure us that each refugee could be properly vetted. It had been proven [...]
This remains a top priority. In 2015, even though they claimed it couldn’t be done, we sent over $300 million to maintenance and repair of local roads. It’s estimated our state will receive almost $1.2 billion in new money from multiple sources this year. $750 million of that will be recurring (yearly) funds. We (once [...]
I’ve continued to push for responsible budgeting and have often highlighted how some of my colleagues desire to spend money unwisely. Their actions result in the cry for “more money” when we haven’t even fully funded things such as schools, buses, and local (county) government per the requirements of law. Tax dollars are collected locally [...]
