The South Carolina House Judiciary Committee is convening next week to hear arguments on whether whether Gov. Mark Sanford needs to take a permanent hike from the Governor's office:
State lawmakers have considered impeachment for months, but this announcement is the first formal consideration of such a move. It...
The Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives has joined a growing chorus of Republicans calling for Gov. Mark Sanford’s resignation.
In a much anticipated letter delivered to Sanford Tuesday, Harrell formally called on the governor to resign.
"What has become clear is that Sanford’s issues...
Mr. Sanford said his critics in South Carolina are guilty of "selective outrage" and argued that documentation from the state Department of Commerce would back up his assertions that he had...
Records reviewed by the AP show that since he took office in 2003, the two-term Republican has taken trips on state aircraft to locations of his children's sporting events, hair and dentist appointments, political party gatherings and a birthday party for a campaign donor.
On March 10, 2006,...
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Gov. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) is under even more pressure from his own party. A Republican state senator is raising the possibility of impeachment, accusing Sanford of violating state regulations by not choosing the lowest rate available for...
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After remaining relatively quiet on the subject of her husband's affair, Jenny Sanford offers an opinion on why her marriage unraveled in the pages of Vogue, as Bonnie Goldstein points out. I have to admit, though, seeing the fashion magazine label Sanford as an...
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford failed to report 35 flights he has taken on private jets since assuming office in 2003, an Associated Press investigation has learned. Elected officials in South Carolina are required by law to report any gifts that exceed $25 in a...
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A new InsiderAdvantage poll finds that 49.5 percent of South Carolina's registered voters think it is time for their embattled governor, Mark Sanford, to resign. The poll showed 36.6 percent believe he should stay put. Republican support has eroded for Sanford since he revealed his protracted affair...