Committee on Ways and Means hearing focuses on economic crisis in Washington
New York Gov. David Paterson (L) and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford speak with each other before a full Committee on Ways and Means hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on October 29, 2008. The hearing focused on challenges facing state and local governments during the economic downturn and solutions to help working American families. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- South Carolina's chief supreme court justice says she believes Gov. Mark Sanford is trying to delay an ethics panel investigation of his activities.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is trying to set a dangerous precedent with his delaying tactics to avoid impeachment, attorneys for state lawmakers say.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Arguments on whether South Carolina legislators should get initial findings of an ethics investigation of Gov. Mark Sanford will be heard soon, a court ruled.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A spokesman for Gov. Mark Sanford says a vote by South Carolina legislators calling for his resignation was out of touch with public opinion.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford asked the state Supreme Court to keep an ethics report away from state lawmakers, who could remove him from office.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford repeated his vow not to resign, and pledged to fight any attempt to impeach him.
SPARTANBURG, S.C., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A female South Carolina lawmaker said Thursday a leaflet implying an affair with Gov. Mark Sanford was "incredibly hurtful" and is suing her unknown attacker.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's U.S. security clearance was lifted briefly after he admitted an affair with an Argentine woman, federal documents indicate.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 10 (UPI) -- The executive committee of the South Carolina Republican Party voted Thursday to ask Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, the party chairwoman said.
