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Retired Congressman Tommy Hartnett’s Story: From SC House of Rep. to US House of Representatives

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Dive into the world of politics with Tommy Hartnett, retired member of the U.S. House of Representatives, as he chats with host Bill Macchio. From his early days in the South Carolina House of Representatives to his tenure in the South Carolina Senate and finally the U.S. House of Representatives, Hartnett’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.

In this episode, Hartnett discusses the importance of staying true to oneself and how his commitment to authenticity and transparency shaped his political career. You’ll hear a mix of humorous, controversial, and informative stories that shed light on his experiences and the political landscape of his time.

Discover the significance of the Democratic “Blue Dogs” in 1960s South Carolina, learn about Hartnett’s transition to the Republican Party, and gain insights into the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.

For more information on the dates Hartnett served as a politician check his Wikipedia page at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_F._Hartnett

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