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Tim Scott

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Tim Eugene Scott is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from South Carolina, a position he has held since January 2, 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party and was previously a United States Representative from May 5, 2011, to January 2, 2013. Scott is known for his focus on issues such as economic opportunity, education reform, and community development. He has been a vocal advocate for updating infrastructure and addressing the needs of senior citizens in his state.

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Mar 12, 2024

The American public says, okay, so what'd we get for that, 66 percent increase from populations up 2 percent.

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Mar 12, 2024

The revenues are not up this last year. They're down.

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Mar 12, 2024

We actually balanced the budget. The first year we balanced the budget, and we balanced the budget every year.

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Mar 12, 2024

There's not a dime in here to improve the Social Security Trust Fund.

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Mar 12, 2024

When I got elected back in 2010, the full economy was in the doldrums.

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Mar 12, 2024

When I got elected back in 2010, the full economy was in the doldrums.

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Mar 11, 2024

When I got elected back in 2010, the full economy was in the doldrums.

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Mar 11, 2024

The American public says, okay, so what'd we get for that, 66 percent increase from populations up 2 percent.

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Mar 11, 2024

The revenues are not up this last year. They're down.

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Mar 11, 2024

We actually balanced the budget. The first year we balanced the budget, and we balanced the budget every year.

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Mar 11, 2024

There's not a dime in here to improve the Social Security Trust Fund.

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Feb 22, 2024

Tomorrow, let South Carolina send a message to all America, the Republican primary is over and Donald Trump is our nominee.

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Feb 21, 2024

The one person who stands in a way of having a conversation between Joe Biden and then Donald Trump is Nikki Haley. And so, getting out of the way is incredibly important.

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Feb 18, 2024

We have a two-tiered justice system that is being exposed.

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Feb 18, 2024

Let's just keep our focus on the American people and why it's so important for us to – as elected officials to focus on their issues.

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Feb 18, 2024

The American people are more focused on their future than Donald Trump's past.

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Feb 18, 2024

Politics makes people and their families desperate. It's unfortunate for a person with a high caliber of an individual that she has been to stoop down to having her and her family refer to me or anyone else as Judas Iscariot.

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Jan 24, 2024

It is time for the Republican Party to coalesce around our nominee, and the next president of United States, Donald Trump!

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Jan 24, 2024

Let's not forget that President Trump appointed Nikki Haley to be an ambassador. So she's certainly campaigning against him.

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Jan 20, 2024

We need a president who doesn’t see black or white.

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Jan 18, 2024

I would never vote for Tim Scott, but if he needed a kidney I’d give it him.

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Nov 14, 2023

I opposed the State and local bailouts because I did not believe the revenues were going to go down that much.

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