Sanford says he'll let deadline pass on stimulus money

The recently passed state budget requires Gov. Mark Sanford to request the $700 million in stimulus money by Monday, May 25. But The Associated Press is saying Sanford will let that deadline pass.

Read more stories on this subject in our stimulus package topic page. No shocker there.

Now, keep in mind that's the Legislature's deadline, there's a second federal deadline that comes on June 17.

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