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On the recordMarch 12, 2024
We actually balanced the budget. The first year we balanced the budget, and we balanced the budget every year.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott emphasizes his record of budget balancing during his tenure.

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