South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed a Santee Cooper oversight bill into law but maintained his preference for the state to sell and privatize the government-owned utility.
“Although the resulting compromise is far from perfect, this legislation will nevertheless provide a measure of much needed and long overdue oversight, transparency and accountability,” McMaster wrote this week in his signing statement for House Bill 3194.
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