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Tim Scott: “Putting poor people in a place without security is immoral. It is wrong.”

On the recordAugust 4, 2021
Putting poor people in a place without security is immoral. It is wrong.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott emphasizes the moral obligation to ensure security for vulnerable communities.

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