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Tim Scott: “It seems like the Federal reach would go beyond where it has been.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2013
It seems like the Federal reach would go beyond where it has been.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Scott warns about federal overreach into local waters and resources.

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