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Tim Scott: “The spirit of the law is ultimately how do you create more jobs while protecting the American taxpayers”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
The spirit of the law is ultimately how do you create more jobs while protecting the American taxpayers
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott discusses the balance between job creation and taxpayer protection.

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