"Pre-filed” bills offer a window into how South Carolina Republicans are planning to use their newly minted supermajorities in the House and the Senate in 2025.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) became the longest-serving black senator on Friday when he was sworn into the 119th Congress. The previous longest-serving black senator was former Massachusetts Sen. Edward ...

After a tenuous vote to reelect Republican Rep. Mike Johnson as speaker of the House, South Carolinians saw a few of their ...

The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

Scott, 59, was first appointed to fill the South Carolina Senate seat by then-Governor Nikki Haley in December 2012 to replace retiring Senator Jim DeMint. He then was elected in 2014 to fill the rest ...

Despite Scott’s historic milestone, Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright criticized the South Carolina senator’s ...

Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote, Sen. Tim Scott has made history, becoming the longest-serving ...

Patterson served in the South Carolina Senate representing the 19th District from 1985 to 2008, following a decade in the state House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985. Known for his dedication ...

Mix all that with the escalation in scandal — and subsequent snub — of once-Trump-supported North Carolina gubernatorial ...

which would make North Carolina the ninth state to approve a controversial amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would impose term limits on U.S. senators and representatives. Those three bills ...