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Tim Scott: “There was, has been, and hopefully no longer is, a culture of discrimination, a culture of discrimination that focused…”

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
There was, has been, and hopefully no longer is, a culture of discrimination, a culture of discrimination that focused and targeted conservative organizations
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott discusses past discrimination at the IRS against conservative groups.

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