Tag: South Carolina

"South Korea should be an unaccompanied tour. It's crazy to send thousands of children to South Korea. I want them to stop sending dependents," Lindsey Graham said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Lindsey Graham calls on the Pentagon to pull families of service members out of South Korea due to war worries

Kyle Feldscher · December 3, 2017 4:37 pm

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said he's read "every aspect" of the bill before it was fully formed. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Tim Scott: I didn’t read ‘every single letter on every single page’ of the GOP tax bill

Caitlin Yilek · December 3, 2017 4:05 pm

"We have to have a way to restore confidence of the American people in their elected officials and the leaders of this country," Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said.

Tim Scott urges Trump not to pardon Michael Flynn

Caitlin Yilek · December 3, 2017 3:14 pm

"Let's do it in December for the good of the country and let's take care of a lot of problems at one time to show the country we actually can function. I'm rather excited about the possibilities of legislating in December." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lindsey Graham favors fixing DACA with government funding bill, says shutdown ‘possible’

Josh Siegel · November 26, 2017 3:44 pm

"Well, if you don't pay income taxes and we increase your refund by 40 percent, that is a direct dollar impact," Scott said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tim Scott promises tax reform will have ‘direct dollar impact’ for poor families

Kyle Feldscher · November 26, 2017 3:28 pm

"The president is a good counterpuncher. He doesn't seem to discriminate from my perspective. He attacks anyone he perceives or believes is attacking him or the country, right or wrong," Scott said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tim Scott: Trump doesn’t single out black athletes for criticism

Kyle Feldscher · November 26, 2017 3:20 pm

"What I would tell President Trump is if you think winning with Roy Moore is going to be easy for the Republican party, you're mistaken," Graham said. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lindsey Graham: Trump ‘mistaken’ by throwing a ‘lifeline’ to Roy Moore

Josh Siegel · November 26, 2017 2:52 pm

"I really can't say what the president should or should not do," Scott said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tim Scott shies away from telling Trump not to campaign for Roy Moore in Alabama

Kyle Feldscher · November 26, 2017 2:46 pm

"What I've said in the past, I want to be very clear, the allegations are stronger than the denial and Roy Moore should find something else to do, which was my way of suggesting that he should not be in the race." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Tim Scott: It would be in the best interests of the country if Roy Moore found ‘something else to do’

Naomi Lim · November 19, 2017 6:20 pm

President Trump poses for photos with the University of Utah ski team during an event with NCAA championship teams at the White House, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, in Washington. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is to the right of the president. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Which college teams visited the White House, and who stayed home?

Michael Moates · November 19, 2017 5:01 am

Eighteen college championship teams are attending an event Friday with President Trump. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

University of South Carolina women’s basketball team declines White House invitation

Melissa Quinn · November 17, 2017 4:28 pm

The mayor of Columbia, S.C., said he is a gun owner and has "no interest in demonizing gun owners." However, he said it's "wrong in every sense" that devices such as bump stocks turn a "semi-automatic firearm into a mass murder machine." (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

South Carolina mayor to unveil ordinance banning bump stocks

Melissa Quinn · November 16, 2017 3:05 pm