Margie Bright Matthews

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South Carolina has seen significant economic growth, but small business owners continue to cite occupational licensing requirements as a barrier to entry. What is your position on streamlining or reforming South Carolina's occupational licensing laws to reduce costs and administrative burdens for entrepreneurs in the Lowcountry region?

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South Carolina ranks among the states with the highest rates of uninsured residents. As a State Senator, what legislation have you introduced or co-sponsored to expand healthcare access, address the closure of rural hospitals, or protect workers' rights to paid sick leave for residents in your district?

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Flooding and storm damage are persistent concerns for communities in the South Carolina Lowcountry. How are you working with state and local agencies to secure funding for flood mitigation infrastructure, improve drainage systems, and ensure that residents receive timely disaster relief assistance after major weather events?