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Dear Senator, On behalf of our volunteers and supporters across South Carolina, I respectfully urge you to vote YES on H.3021/S. 254, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act, and to give the bill a favorable report out of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. This vote may be recorded in our 2026 legislative scorecard. H.3021/S. 254 restores […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity–South Carolina (AFP-SC) praised the South Carolina Republican Party for adopting a resolution expressing support for H. 3021, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act. This resolution reinforces the party’s commitment to greater legislative oversight and accountability in government rulemaking. After passing the South Carolina House in 2025, H. 3021 is […]

COLUMBIA, SC – In case you missed it, last week, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) joined state legislators and small business owners from across the state for a press conference to discuss how H. 3021, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act, will remove unnecessary red tape and make it easier to start and run a […]

Columbia, SC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) released its legislative scorecard highlighting how state lawmakers voted on policies tied to AFP-SC’s South Carolina Freedom Initiative during the first half of South Carolina’s 2025-2026 legislative session. South Carolina’s General Assembly holds two-year sessions, with any bills not passed in the first year able to be […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) today announced its endorsement of Brian Duncan for the House District 88 seat. As part of its South Carolina Freedom Initiative, AFP is committed to supporting Duncan who will champion policies that lower taxes, roll back job killing regulation, and improve the lives of South Carolinians. With the runoff special primary election on November […]

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) recently reintroduced the Employee Rights Act to champion worker flexibility and allow hard-working Americans to find more pathways to success that will bolster our economy. Congressman Rick Allen (R-GA) is leading the effort on companion legislation in the House. Austen Bannan, Employment Policy Fellow at Americans for Prosperity, released the following […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – On Thursday, Americans for Prosperity—South Carolina (AFP-SC) hosted a discussion at The Forum in Surfside Beach with Senator Greg Hembree (SD-28), Representative Tim McGinnis (HD-56), and Representative Carla Schuessler (HD-61) to celebrate South Carolina’s school choice program and the families now empowered to choose the best fit for their students. The […]

COLUMBIA, SC — Two more likely candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028 will travel to the Palmetto State this week, bringing along their liberal policies and political pipedreams. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and California Representative Ro Khanna will each tour the state, fueling speculation of their hopes for higher office. Just last week, […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, California Governor and presidential hopeful Gavin Newsom, the darling of coastal elites and far-left progressives, will travel the Palmetto State touting the same progressive agenda South Carolinians soundly rejected last November. With Newsom’s aspirations for higher office well known, this trip to the first in the South state has a clear […]