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- 1 2 "South Carolina Legislature Online - Member Biography". www.scstatehouse.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- ↑ "S. Carolina House passes abortion ban; no sign of budging". AP News. 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
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