{"id":2593,"date":"2009-10-30T05:55:31","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T10:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinbryant.com\/?p=2593"},"modified":"2009-10-30T05:55:31","modified_gmt":"2009-10-30T10:55:31","slug":"barrett-we-dont-want-gitmo-prisoners-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/barrett-we-dont-want-gitmo-prisoners-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Barrett: we don&#8217;t want GITMO prisoners here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scstatehouse.gov\/sess118_2009-2010\/bills\/305.htm\" target=\"_blank\">S. 305<\/a>, is a resolution requesting that no prisoners from \u00a0Guantanamo Bay be transfered to South Carolina. Unfortunately, the bill was recommitted to committee after a successful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scstatehouse.gov\/sess118_2009-2010\/sj09\/20090218.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Democrat filibuster<\/a>. 13 (Alexander, Bryant, Courson, Cromer, Davis, Fair, Grooms, Hayes, L.\u00a0Martin, S. Martin, Massey, Peeler, Verdin) to 30 (Anderson, Bright, Campbell, Cleary, Coleman, Elliott, Ford, Hutto, Jackson, Knotts, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Lourie, Malloy, Matthews, McConnell, McGill, Mulvaney, Nicholson, Pinckney, Rankin, Reese, Rose, Ryberg, Scott, Setzler, Sheheen, Shoopman, Williams)<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment--> <!--EndFragment-->BARRETT CALLS ON GOVERNOR SANFORD TO STOP TRANSFER OF TERRORISTS TO\u00a0SOUTH CAROLINA<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, DC\u2014Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC,03) has released the\u00a0following statement\u00a0regarding his\u00a0effort to work with South Carolina\u00a0Governor Mark Sanford \u00a0to fight the Obama Administration\u2019s decision to\u00a0transfer up to 10 suspected terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to\u00a0Charleston, SC:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEarlier today, I learned that President Obama intends to transfer\u00a0terrorists from the detainee facility at Guantanamo Bay to the Naval\u00a0Brig in Charleston, SC.\u00a0 This decision is deeply disturbing and\u00a0jeopardizes the safety and security of countless families in South\u00a0Carolina and across the country. Just moments ago, I spoke with\u00a0Governor Mark Sanford and urged him to do everything within his power,\u00a0including pursuing legal action, to stop the transfer of detainees to\u00a0South Carolina. I am committed to doing all that I can to make certain\u00a0that no terrorist steps foot on our state soil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S. 305, is a resolution requesting that no prisoners from \u00a0Guantanamo Bay be transfered to South Carolina. Unfortunately, the bill was recommitted to committee after a successful Democrat filibuster. 13 (Alexander, Bryant, Courson, Cromer, Davis, Fair, Grooms, Hayes, L.\u00a0Martin, S. Martin, Massey, Peeler, Verdin) to 30 (Anderson, Bright, Campbell, Cleary, Coleman, Elliott, Ford, Hutto, Jackson, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gEQ0-FP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevinbryant.com\/kbarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}