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Tim Scott: “That means that real people and their lives are strained by the lack of access to gas.”

On the recordMay 19, 2021
That means that real people and their lives are strained by the lack of access to gas.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Highlights the impact of the Colonial Pipeline hack on constituents' access to gas.

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