AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoSouth Carolina Politics: Sen. Darline Graham held a rare Sunday call with reporters, touting her early Senate work and defending her record against GOP rival Russell Fry, while also weighing national security, health care costs, and data centers. U.S. Senate & Foreign Policy: The Senate passed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill named for late Sen. Lindsey Graham, with provisions that could raise tariffs on India up to 100% tied to Russian oil purchases; it now heads to the House and then the president. Daylight Saving Time: With the Senate in recess, lawmakers are casting doubt on whether a permanent daylight saving time change can pass before clocks “fall back” on Nov. 1. Public Health: NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya told “Face the Nation” he “trust[s] the science” on vaccines as measles concerns rise, arguing public trust was harmed during COVID. Local Community: Thousands of Charleston students and families got free backpacks, school supplies, and books at the First Day Festival at the Gaillard Center. Food Safety: A new FDA report adds details to the Taylor Farms lettuce recall tied to potential cyclospora contamination. Scams: A BBB Scam Tracker update shows Belton among South Carolina cities with reported scam losses in June.
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