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Tuesday, July 26, 2011  Legislators hope to adopt a compromise version of a new map for U.S. House seats that includes a new seventh district.

Monday, July 25, 2011  South Carolina Senate leaders are trying to rally support for a compromise version of a new map for U.S. House seats that includes a new, seventh district.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  South Carolina Republican Senate leaders are trying to regain control of how U.S. House district lines are drawn.

Monday, June 27, 2011  Senators have resumed work on drawing lines for U.S. House seats for South Carolina.

Saturday, June 25, 2011  Senator Ray Cleary spoke to a group of about 50 people Saturday afternoon at the Applewood Pancake House in Litchfield Beach about redistricting. As of late, the State Senator, whose district includes parts of Charleston, Georgetown & Horry Counties has received some criticism for voting to support a redistricting plan that would essentially separate Horry and Georgetown counties in the new congressional district.

Friday, June 24, 2011  South Carolina senators have opened debate on how to draw district lines for a new, seventh U.S. House seat.

Thursday, June 23, 2011  South Carolina senators have opened debate on how to draw district lines for a new, seventh U.S. House seat.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  A new U.S. House district would be in South Carolina's northeastern corner and along the coast under plans winning approval in a Senate panel.

Monday, June 20, 2011  The public is getting a chance to talk about how lines should be drawn for a new U.S. House district in South Carolina.

Thursday, June 16, 2011  With a population boom in the Carolina Forest Community, new lines are being drawn to give Horry County an additional seat in the South Carolina House.

Thursday, June 16, 2011  South Carolina senators have approved new election district lines for their 46 seats.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  Legislators are preparing to debate new district lines for 46 state Senate seats.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  South Carolina legislators are debating plans to redraw election lines for themselves.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Legislators plan to redraw election district lines and wrap up work on a $6 billion state spending plan during a two-week wrap-up session.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  Plans for a new South Carolina Senate minority district won't be included in a redistricting plan headed to the Senate floor.