SC senators call for investigation over money to representative’s nonprofit: ‘I’m an open book’

By: Skylar Laird, Seanna Adcox

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: April 8, 2026

Words: 1,571

Last Updated: 3 days, 12 hours ago

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COLUMBIA — After senators called for an investigation into the House’s longest-serving member over state money directed to her nonprofit, the Orangeburg Democrat said she has nothing to hide.

Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter heads CASA Family Systems, an Orangeburg-based nonprofit focused on helping victims of sexual and domestic violence and neglect.

Its services have received money through a directive in the state budget since 2002. Those tax dollars, which have increased from $175,000 …

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