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On the recordApril 26, 2023
The Economic Innovation Group, the University of California Berkeley, as well as the Treasury Department have shown that the Opportunity Zone investment has been heavily concentrated in our Nation's poorest communities.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott discusses the impact of Opportunity Zone investments on poor communities.

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