Topic - South Carolina

South Carolina (, its GDP was $213.45 billion. South Carolina is composed of 46 counties. The capital is Columbia with a population of 136,632 in 2020; while its most populous city is Charleston with a 2020 population of 150,227. The Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area is the most populous combined metropolitan area in the state, with an estimated 2023 population of 1,590,636. - Source: Wikipedia

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Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., center, stands with members of the Congressional Black Caucus during an event outside the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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FILE - This Sept. 3, 2011 file photo shows South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia (5) warming up before an NCAA college football game against East Carolina, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)

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