Mark SanfordFinancial Discipline Missing in Latest BudgetLast week, the House voted in favor of a Senate amendment to H.Con.Res. 71, the House Budget Resolution for 2018. The amendment was…Nov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2017
Mark SanfordUpdate on Repeal/ReplaceThe healthcare debate and accompanying legislation continues to move very fast here in Washington. The House Energy and Commerce Committee…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Mark SanfordOn Friday, the House voted on S. 84On Friday, the House voted on S. 84, a bill that would exempt General James Mattis from the current requirement that military officers be…Jan 18, 20171Jan 18, 20171
Mark SanfordYesterday afternoon, the House voted on H.R. 78, the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act.The bill passed by a vote of 243 to 184, and I voted for it. Let me explain.Jan 13, 2017Jan 13, 2017
Mark SanfordStaying on course with last week’s theme of reforming the regulatory process….I wanted to let you know the House voted yesterday on H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017. I voted for the bill, and it…Jan 13, 2017Jan 13, 2017
Mark SanfordEvery once in awhile, Congress votes on a bill with a worthy objective but a flawed process.I believe that to be the case when it comes to H.R. 39, the TALENT Act, a bill that would make the Presidential Innovation Fellows program…Jan 11, 2017Jan 11, 2017
Mark SanfordTime for a grand park on Daniel IslandCongress is now back in session, but before I am wrapped up completely in national issues, I want to float an idea and ask for your help.Jan 9, 2017Jan 9, 2017
Mark SanfordLast night, the House voted on H.R.I am a cosponsor of this bill, and it passed 237 to 187 with my vote.Jan 6, 2017Jan 6, 2017
Mark SanfordEarlier today, the House passed the Midnight Rules Relief Act by a vote of 238 to 184I voted for it. It would allow Congress to review and cancel regulations approved in the final months of the Obama administration all in…Jan 5, 2017Jan 5, 2017
Mark SanfordOnce again, not all things are to be decided in Washington.It’s a concept too often forgotten in this town.Dec 9, 2016Dec 9, 2016