Political Quotes

Tim Scott

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 199520262,506 total · peak 2023 (543)
1995: 1 quote1999: 1 quote2001: 1 quote2008: 1 quote2010: 1 quote2011: 92 quotes2012: 45 quotes2013: 110 quotes2014: 82 quotes2015: 227 quotes2016: 151 quotes2017: 227 quotes2018: 210 quotes2019: 20 quotes2020: 53 quotes2021: 311 quotes2022: 181 quotes2023: 543 quotes2024: 49 quotes2025: 40 quotes2026: 160 quotes
Mar 28, 2023

Without any question, that is where the buck stops.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

This is an important first step in providing transparency and accountability necessary to the American taxpayer.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

It is hard to believe the Biden administration seriously is concerned about the failure that we are seeing.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

President Biden's reckless spending caused this 40-year high in inflation, and the country, as well as the bank, experienced tremendous loss.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

Our regulators were simply asleep at the wheel.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

I thought it could have been avoided if we had someone in the private sector make the decision to buy the bank, buy the assets.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

I thought it could have been avoided if we had someone in the private sector make the decision to buy the bank, buy the assets.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

By all accounts, our regulators appear to have been asleep at the wheel.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

President Biden's reckless spending caused this 40-year high in inflation, and the country, as well as the bank, experienced tremendous loss.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

What is the future of regional banking?

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

This is an important first step in providing transparency and accountability necessary to the American taxpayer.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

President Biden's reckless spending caused this 40-year high in inflation, and the country, as well as the bank, experienced tremendous loss.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

President Biden's reckless spending caused this 40-year high in inflation, and the country, as well as the bank, experienced tremendous loss.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

Our regulators were simply asleep at the wheel.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

If you can't stay on mission and enforce the laws as they already are on the books, how can you ask Congress for more authority with a straight face?

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

The FDIC's bid auction process has been a black hole for Congress and the American people--and we deserve answers.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

If you cannot stay on mission and enforce the laws as they already are on the books, how can you ask Congress for more authority with a straight face?

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

It is imperative that we hear straight from the horse's mouth, so to speak, to find out why these banks were so poorly managed and so poorly managed their risks.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

This is an important first step in providing transparency and accountability necessary to the American taxpayer.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

The FDIC's bid auction process has been a black hole for Congress and the American people--and we deserve answers.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

If you can't stay on mission and enforce the laws as they already are on the books, how can you ask Congress for more authority with a straight face?

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

I think we could have avoided the concept that rushed us to a decision, which was a concern of contagion.

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

If you cannot stay on mission and enforce the laws as they already are on the books, how can you ask Congress for more authority with a straight face?

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

I walked in on the Chairman's comments about the actions that were taken the weekend of March 9th and how important it was and the importance of making sure we get credit for doing something that actually, I thought, could have been…

congress.gov
Mar 28, 2023

It is time we proved them wrong--ignore corporate lobbyists, and put workers and their families first.

congress.gov

Politicians like Tim Scott