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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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May 17, 2023

These bailouts are ridiculous, and we have been doing it for decades, and it should stop.

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May 17, 2023

These bailouts are ridiculous, and we have been doing it for decades, and it should stop.

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May 17, 2023

OK. So as far as you know, of bank failures, of any reports that you have been done, no one has been fired.

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May 17, 2023

So in 2008, 2009, 2010, there were banks that the Federal Reserve was responsible for that failed, right?

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May 17, 2023

So in 2008, 2009, 2010, there were banks that the Federal Reserve was responsible for that failed, right?

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May 16, 2023

So in 2008, 2009, 2010, there were banks that the Federal Reserve was responsible for that failed, right?

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May 16, 2023

So with regard to the stock disclosure, that there was an accusation of insider trading, you have done some reports, but you have not released that publicly yet, right, all of it?

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May 16, 2023

These bailouts are ridiculous, and we have been doing it for decades, and it should stop.

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May 10, 2023

It has been nearly a month since the outbreak of the hostilities in Sudan. Since then, we have seen ceasefire after ceasefire fail.

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May 10, 2023

All of this is the direct result of two selfish men and their desire to keep power, really, at all costs it seems to me, at the expense of their own people, propped up by in part the inadequacy of the U.S. policy.

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May 10, 2023

All of this is the direct result of two selfish men and their desire to keep power, really, at all costs it seems to me, at the expense of their own people, propped up by in part the inadequacy of the U.S. policy.

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May 10, 2023

It has been nearly a month since the outbreak of the hostilities in Sudan. Since then, we have seen ceasefire after ceasefire fail.

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May 10, 2023

I would say if you look at the fact that France was able to evacuate 500 people in the first 48 hours...

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May 10, 2023

I would say if you look at the fact that France was able to evacuate 500 people in the first 48 hours...

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May 9, 2023

It has been nearly a month since the outbreak of the hostilities in Sudan. Since then, we have seen ceasefire after ceasefire fail.

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May 9, 2023

my thought is why and the second is, as I think about the South Carolinians in Khartoum who have been calling my office asking for assistance, there seems to be no actual plan that they have received from the State Department.

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May 9, 2023

All of this is the direct result of two selfish men and their desire to keep power, really, at all costs it seems to me, at the expense of their own people, propped up by in part the inadequacy of the U.S. policy.

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May 9, 2023

I am greatly concerned about the risk that further instability in Sudan can cause to regions beyond it.

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May 4, 2023

Senator Scott, as a small business person, regional banks are a very key player for Main Street businesses.

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May 4, 2023

We should, 100 percent, discuss certain authorities regulators have to claw back executives' compensation if that individual acted in malpractice.

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May 4, 2023

Two tools that work in your toolbox that you do not use does not mean you need a third one.

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May 4, 2023

I don't see anyone--from the bank executives, to the regulators, to the Biden administration--taking meaningful accountability for their actions.

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May 4, 2023

Principles of risk management are based around the possibilities of loss, and if we eliminate the reality of failure there ends up being no cause for prudent management.

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May 4, 2023

I don't see anyone--from the bank executives, to the regulators, to the Biden administration--taking meaningful accountability for their actions.

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May 4, 2023

Senator Scott, as a small business person, regional banks are a very key player for Main Street businesses.

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