MEDIA ADVISORY: Legislative Leaders to Unveil Plan for SC’s Economic Future
Leadership needed to combat SC’s Record Unemployment Rate
(Columbia, SC) – Tomorrow, Legislative and Economic Development Industry leaders will hold a press conference at the South Carolina Employment Security Commission to unveil a plan for South Carolina’s future economic success and job creation plan.
Ø Who: House Speaker Bobby Harrell, Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn McConnell, House Ways & Means Chairman Dan Cooper and Senate Finance Chairman Hugh Leatherman along with Economic Development Industry Leaders including representatives from the SC Research Authority, USC’s next President Harris Pastides, and Private Sector Leaders.
Ø When: Tuesday July 29, 2008 at 11:30 am
Ø Where: The South Carolina Employment Security Commission
o 1550 Gadsden St. (Event will be outside on the Hampton St. side of complex)
o Link to Map here
Ø What: Legislative and Economic Development Industry Leaders will unveil a collaborative plan for South Carolina’s future economic success. A plan that will lead to economic growth and the creation of a large number of high-paying jobs.
Ø Why: Because of the current state of our national economy and our high unemployment rate, South Carolina needs the leadership and the proper execution of the many economic development measures the General Assembly has put into place in order to grow our economy and create jobs.
Ø Questions: For any press questions about the press conference please contact Greg Foster at 803-734-3125.
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