Environment
The preservation of our region's natural beauty is vital for our economic prosperity here in the Lowcountry. We understand that our wildlife and environment play a crucial role in attracting thousands of visitors from all corners of the globe each year. Our pristine waters, stunning beaches, lush forests, and expansive marshlands contribute to our appeal, not to mention our renowned hospitality and delicious cuisine. This thriving tourism industry sustains thousands of jobs and generates over $10 billion in economic revenue annually.
We are committed to ensuring the preservation of our environment, understanding that environmental protection and free markets can work hand in hand. Our approach involves empowering communities, families, and businesses to take proactive measures to safeguard our natural resources. We are one of the most pro-conservation lawmakers in the state of South Carolina.
By promoting conservation efforts, we aim to protect and nurture the beauty of the Lowcountry for generations to come. Our appreciation for this land runs deep, and we recognize the importance of responsible stewardship to maintain its splendor for both present and future generations.
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Earth Day is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and celebrate our planet's beauty while also taking meaningful actions to protect it. Whether you're passionate about conservation or simply looking for fun ways to spend time outdoors, here are 11 Earth Day activities to enjoy with friends and family:
(Washington D.C.) - Today, Representative Mace (R-SC-01) introduced the Preventing Animal Abuse and Waste Act (PAAW Act), to amend the Public Health Service Act and prohibit the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from conducting or funding research that causes significant pain or distress to dogs or cats. Rep.
Rep. Nancy Mace Speaks on What Actually Matters in 2024 Watch the full video below:
Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) released the following statement on the introduction of her Promoting Animal Naturalization and Democracy Act (PANDA), which would stop pandas born in the U.S. from being returned to China:
Congresswoman Nancy Mace joined Channel 2 News to discuss legislation she sponsored this week to codify the ban on offshore drilling. Mace says this bill would not only protect the Lowcountry's environment, but economy as well through tourism.
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