Sanford Meets With Republican Legislative Leaders Tuesday September 27, 2005 11:38pm    Posted By: Theresa Acker Do You Think The Federal Goverment Is Doing a Good Job Handling The Katrina Disaster?  Yes  No  Indifferent ___  ABC News 4 Interact  ___    • Signup for eNews Alerts    • ABC News 4 Pulse Poll    • Whats Your Opinion?    • Printable Version    • E-Mail This Story Columbia, SC - Governor Mark Sanford (website - news) has been meeting with Republican legislative leaders to try and find common ground for the next session of the General Assembly.  So far they are leaning toward a handful of key issues such as property tax relief; the ability of government to take privately owned land; and changes to the state's Medicaid system and worker's compensation laws. With an election year looming, cooperation could be helpful to Sanford and legislators who have sparred repeatedly during the past three years.  House Speaker Bobby Harrell of Charleston says this meeting felt different and he thinks the governor and legislators are going to try to accomplish common goals together. » Find More Articles Related To This One Copyright 2005 WCIV, LLC.

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