SENATOR VOTED WITH PART 91 PERCENT OF TIME
The same Washington Post data that revealed Congressman Gresham Barrett has skipped out on more votes than any U.S. House member this year also brought to light another interesting fact: Sen. Lindsey Graham is [...]
CONGRESSMAN HAS MISSED STAGGERING 35% OF VOTES, MOST OF ANY U.S. HOUSE MEMBER
The people of South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District pay Congressman Gresham Barrett a cozy $174,000 per year, plus some pretty cushy benefits. But they may [...]
U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett has the poorest attendance record of any lawmaker in Washington, D.C., missing 34.7% of Congressional votes this year, according to an analysis compiled by the Washington Post.
Barrett has missed 337 out of 971 Congressional votes this year – the most of [...]
U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett’s South Carolina gubernatorial campaign has lost its principal consultant.
In fact, the Charleston, S.C.-based firm of Jim Dyke and Associates has been off of the Barrett payroll since late September, multiple sources have confirmed to FITS.
It’s unknown what motivated the split, [...]
U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett is getting flak from his campaign rivals for missing a budget vote Thursday that they say could pave the way for “federally-funded abortion on demand.”
The controversial measure – part of a massive appropriations bill – overturns a longstanding ban on federal funding [...]
Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum will stump in South Carolina for U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett’s gubernatorial campaign, according to a release from Team Barrett.
The former Senator will appear with Barrett at stops in Bluffton, Rock Hill and Spartanburg, S.C. this week.
Assuming that listening to a pair [...]
What the hell is going on with the campaign of Atty. Gen. Henry McMaster? His spokesman Rob Godfrey (a guy we actually think is an OK dude) ran some smack on U.S. Rep Gresham Barrett and Lt. Gov. André Bauer, which may have [...]
U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett, has hired Luke Byars, a Spartanburg native, to head Barrett's run for governor.
Byars has served as U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint's state director and has run numerous S.C. campaigns including Dole/Kemp in 1996.
Nationally, Byars served as a deputry director for the Republican National Committee.
“There [...]
REPORT TALLIES CONGRESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENDITURES
James Clyburn spent $265.00 on donuts. Gresham Barrett bought $243.78 worth of bottled water. And John Spratt blew through $7,791.40 in office supplies.
These are just a few of the $1.85 million worth of expenditures paid for with taxpayer money during the third quarter [...]
