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As promised on Wednesday, let me highlight a few amendments in the annual defense authorization bill that I thought significant. Again, I missed them because I was in Beaufort for my mom’s funeral, but I thought I owed you an explanation on these amendments that I found more controversial or more difficult to understand.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Mark Sanford released the following statement after the Army Corps of Engineers signed a Project Partnership Agreement with the South Carolina Ports Authority, which officially starts the construction phase of the Charleston Harbor Deepening project:
CHARLESTON, SC - Today, Representative Mark Sanford released his public schedule for Thursday, July 20 through Saturday, July 22.
Under the category of catching up, last week the House voted on H.R. 2810, the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). I voted for the bill, and it passed 344 to 81. More than anything, it represents a vision statement on the configuration of our military, and given its importance, my bias is to support these bills when I can.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Representative Mark Sanford introduced H.R. 3238, the Disaster Assistance Equity Act, a bipartisan bill which would make common interest communities eligible for the same FEMA assistance available to other homeowners. The bill is co-sponsored by Representatives Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY) and Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
CHARLESTON, SC - Today, Representative Mark Sanford released his public schedule for Monday, July 10th.
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This past Saturday marked two years since the murder of Kathryn Steinle. Kate, as her friends and family called her, was killed in San Francisco by an illegal alien who had been deported five times. He was released by San Francisco police after they refused to honor a request from federal authorities that he be held for an outstanding drug warrant.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Mark Sanford announced that his district staff will be conducting July satellite office hours, per the schedule below.