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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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Sep 27, 2021

Democrats control the White House, the Senate, the House. They have the votes to raise the debt ceiling.

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Sep 27, 2021

I will just say that the proof will be in the pudding and maybe you and I will be here in a couple years to have a conversation about the results of the tax increase that will make us less competitive and not more competitive.

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Sep 27, 2021

Would you agree that the fact is that when we have limited supply and an increasing demand...

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Sep 27, 2021

Let me ask Secretary Yellen. The phase of spiking inflation, slowing growth...

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Sep 27, 2021

There is nothing compassionate about spending money we do not have on new benefits we cannot afford.

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Sep 22, 2021

Being aware and staying vigilant is the best way to protect yourself from frauds and scams.

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Sep 22, 2021

I'll keep fighting to pass this important bill.

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Sep 22, 2021

It is vital that we continue to raise awareness of these scams and advocate on behalf of our seniors.

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Sep 22, 2021

I am certainly proud to co-sponsor with Chairman Casey Senate Bill 337, the Stop Senior Scams Act.

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Sep 22, 2021

There is no doubt about it that during a pandemic the last thing you want to hear about are frauds and scams, especially fraudsters, scammers who focus on our senior population in their golden years.

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Sep 22, 2021

Now, more than ever, we have got to support one another.

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Sep 22, 2021

Thank God for your hard work and your dedication on such an important issue.

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Sep 22, 2021

It is really important for us to continue to focus on ways to make sure that our seniors appreciate the fact that the leadership here are servant leaders.

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Sep 22, 2021

I would say that with your leadership we are not working in a bipartisan fashion; we are just working in an American fashion.

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Sep 20, 2021

Let us say since the 1st of August, how many Afghan refugees have been denied entrance into the United States?

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Sep 20, 2021

Do you believe you would be able to send them back to Afghanistan?

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Sep 7, 2021

I'm going to stop on that point right there. There's no better place to stop than at 102, in this discussion.

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Sep 7, 2021

I even figured out how to use Zoom. It's really easy. If I can figure it out, anybody can figure it out, so just know that.

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Sep 7, 2021

The importance of your role and the site that you've mentioned, I want you to mention it one more time, please, is incredibly important to folks on a fixed income.

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Sep 7, 2021

One of the questions that started, Connie, was about the impact of the inflationary effect on our economy;

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Sep 7, 2021

We're doing one thing that is 100 percent guaranteed. The other one we're not doing enough of.

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Sep 7, 2021

I look forward to your answer for drum ball next.

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Sep 7, 2021

Certainly. I know I've been vaccinated and looking forward to the booster, whenever it comes out there.

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Sep 7, 2021

The importance of purpose cannot be denied, and resiliency and purpose seem to be first cousins or synonyms, so to speak.

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