South Carolina Lede Highlights Legislative Session and Controversies
Columbia, SC – May 3, 2025 – In the final week of the South Carolina legislative session, lawmakers achieved significant milestones, particularly with the passage of two major education bills aimed at improving schooling across the state. However, tensions arose as House Family Caucus Chairman Rep. John McCravy faced backlash due to resurfaced antisemitic and homophobic comments, raising concerns among constituents and fellow lawmakers alike.
In other news, Vice President JD Vance visited Nucor Steel Berkeley, praising the company’s role in bolstering domestic manufacturing and highlighting the importance of local industry to the national economy. This visit comes as the administration continues to advocate for economic growth through American manufacturing.
Listeners are encouraged to participate in the conversation by leaving voicemails at 803-563-7169 to share their thoughts on these pressing topics or any other issues. For those interested in staying updated on South Carolina’s political landscape, the South Carolina Lede podcast is available for subscription on platforms such as Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. This week’s episode delves into the major legislative accomplishments and the ongoing controversies shaping the state’s political climate.
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