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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2001

Page

9

Bill would guarantee party appointment in Senate

South Carolina House Republicans proposed a bill to force the governor to appoint a next senator from the same party as the previous one. If Gov Hodges appointed a caretaker from his party, Democrats could gain a 51 49 majority. supporters say it preserves voters will while opponents call it partisan.

Columbia House South Carolina Senate U.S. Senate Strong Thurmond R-S.c Dick Cheney Thurmond Jim Hodges Hodges Chip Limehouse Charleston Limehouse David Wilkins Greenville

Black Liberation Flag Faces House Opposition

A bill to place Marcus Garvey’s Black Liberation Flag at the Statehouse monument advances in the Senate, but faces heavy resistance from black lawmakers who warn it could be a quid pro quo after last year’s Confederate flag compromise. Sen. Robert Ford says the flag completes the Heritage Act aimed at honoring both black and Confederate histories.

Columbia Statehouse Cnomument House Marcus Garvey John Scott D-Richland Senate Judiciary Committee Robert Ford Dcharleston Senate Martin Luther King Ford

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