Speaker Harrell comments about attempt to move detainees to North Charleston

Office of the Speaker

SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Greg Foster

October 30, 2009

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Terrorists Should Not Be Moved to SC

Speaker Harrell comments about attempt to move detainees to North Charleston

 

(Columbia, SC) – In response to the news that President Obama plans to move detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to the Naval Brig in North Charleston, SC, House Speaker Bobby Harrell issued the following statement:

 

“South Carolina will do everything in our power to protect the public, but the bottom line is that the President should not be allowing these terrorists onto American soil.”

 

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