Tim Scott said "I think about my friend in Charleston, South Carolina, Dr. Alan Shao, whose son, Alan Shao II, 27 years old, lost his life to fentanyl just 2 months ago." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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I think about my friend in Charleston, South Carolina, Dr. Alan Shao, whose son, Alan Shao II, 27 years old, lost his life to fentanyl just 2 months ago.

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Tim Scott

Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott shares a personal story about fentanyl's impact on families.

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