The Santee Riverkeeper Alliance hosted Santee Stump Forum
for South Carolina's 6th Congressional District candidates at the
2nd Annual Santee Riverkeeper Waterbody Rally at the Santee State
Park at approximately 4:00pm. The candidates that attended were:
Colleen Payne, Gregory Brown, James "Jim" Clyburn (incumbent), Jim
Pratt, Nammu Muhammad (not present), and Nancy Harrelson.
The forum began at approximately 4:00pm. Each candidate was
allotted five (5) minutes to speak about his/her vision for the
South Carolina 6th Congressional District and then had the
opportunity to respond to two (2) questions related to a) Water
Quality and b) Climate Change.
Water Quality Question - What new forms of
legislation would you propose and/or support in order to preserve
the Water Quality not only for the State of South Carolina but also
for the United States?
Climate Change Question - What new forms of
legislation would you propose and/or support to aggressively
increase research, development and implementation of
alternative sources of energy to curb the effects of human caused
climate change and global warming?