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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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Dec 14, 2022

Fifty years later we are still celebrating the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program because it has been so effective.

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Dec 14, 2022

Hearing about the organizations that help folks catch up and get back to plateau to a place where they could sustain themselves I think is a really important part of the consideration we should have, as Congress, moving forward as well.

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Dec 14, 2022

When you have three young boys move into your house, let us pray. That might be more than a crisis.

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Dec 14, 2022

I think if you are looking for a way to see that things are not broken and that things do happen on a bipartisan path, it is here on the Aging Committee.

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Dec 14, 2022

Thank you, sir. I love the point system and I do love the fact that you are taking into consideration the morbidities that individuals may have and the impact on the choices that they make.

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Dec 14, 2022

I think this is an incredibly important topic that we do not spend a lot of time on.

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Dec 14, 2022

Thank you, Chairman Casey, for your leadership on this Committee.

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Dec 14, 2022

I think the best days of America are certainly ahead of her.

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Dec 14, 2022

the checks just do not go as far as they used to.

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Dec 14, 2022

I do hope that in future Aging hearings that we do tackle the issue of loneliness in our seniors.

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Dec 14, 2022

I cannot think of a more important issue for us to discuss in the Aging Committee than making sure that our seniors have as much food as possible, that they are healthy, that they understand and appreciate how much we love them.

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Dec 14, 2022

It is just red, white, and blue, and the more we focus on the American people, the more likely we are to find solutions that actually help the American people.

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Dec 14, 2022

This issue is an issue of America's future and America's now. Today, our kids desperately need quality education from sea to shining sea. This CRA provides us more momentum in the direction of making sure the poorest kids in the poorest…

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Dec 14, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. S.J. Res. 60

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Dec 14, 2022

today, my CRA on public charter schools is a simple vote today. It is a vote for common sense; it is a vote for parents; and it is a vote for kids. Here is the truth: Everywhere in America, except for Washington, DC, this is an 80-percent…

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Dec 13, 2022

I ask unanimous consent to modify the previous order so that the Senate remains in executive session until 5 p.m., with all provisions under the previous order remaining in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without…

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Dec 13, 2022

tomorrow, we will have an opportunity to vote for students. Tomorrow, we will have an opportunity to vote for parents. Tomorrow, we will have the opportunity to vote for common sense in the U.S. Senate. Tomorrow, we will have an…

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Nov 20, 2022

We have to not lose sight of putting those people behind bars where they can't victimize others.

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Nov 20, 2022

Like that, right? They admit, that is the way it works.

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Nov 20, 2022

It is not easy to get a field hearing approved. It is the first one I have gotten done.

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Nov 20, 2022

Hey, and do you want to talk about a little bit more about how this restriction of the workforce is actually causing inflation, and it is--how it is hurting seniors.

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Nov 20, 2022

No other Administration in the last 50 years has done as much damage to seniors and their longevity, their prosperity, and their legacy as the Biden Administration.

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Nov 20, 2022

if you want to be on the Federal programs and you are of working age, able bodied adults, so you shouldn't be on a program if you can work, so that is pretty basic, right, so but unfortunately the Democrats blocked that.

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Nov 20, 2022

You are seeing a larger demand for medical services where you are having a constricted supply.

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