Tim Scott said "Growing up in poverty, in a single-parent household myself, the issue of housing is such an important foundational issue." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 21, 2016

Growing up in poverty, in a single-parent household myself, the issue of housing is such an important foundational issue.

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Republican · South Carolina

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Highlighting the critical role of housing in improving lives.

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