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Tim Scott: “I hope, I would even plead with you on behalf of the citizens of South Carolina who are so concerned about this project…”

On the recordJune 27, 2016
I hope, I would even plead with you on behalf of the citizens of South Carolina who are so concerned about this project, to take a second look, a step back from a nationwide implementation that could have dire effect on folks depending on their very certain paychecks, on their certain benefit from Social Security.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott urges reconsideration of a project affecting South Carolinians' financial security.

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