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Tim Scott: “I do want to echo my concerns for my citizens, particularly those in rural areas, those with rare diseases--sickle cell…”

On the recordJune 27, 2016
I do want to echo my concerns for my citizens, particularly those in rural areas, those with rare diseases--sickle cell being among them.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott expresses concerns for rural citizens and those with rare diseases.

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