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Tim Scott: “If it ain't broke, don't fix it.”

On the recordApril 18, 2018
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott emphasizes the need for regulatory efficiency and avoiding unnecessary changes.

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