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Tim Scott: “Having sold flood insurance for a while, I thank God that I no longer sell it.”

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
Having sold flood insurance for a while, I thank God that I no longer sell it.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott reflects on his past experience selling flood insurance.

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