I`m looking forward to having a chance to speak to the American people about what`s on my heart and about the conservative values that have led to some of the greatest accomplishments the world`s ever known. I look forward to seeing y`all…
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.
Qualified immunity is off the table. They see that as a poison bill on our side.
I think we are on the verge of wrapping this up in the next week or two, depending on how quickly they respond to our suggestions.
I think we are on the verge of wrapping this up in the next week or two, depending on how quickly they respond to our suggestions.
The IMPACT Act codifies certain reporting requirements for Opportunity Funds.
Allowing CDFIs to take in equity capital from Opportunity Zone investors would put money in minority hands.
By allowing non-capital gains to be invested in Opportunity Zones, we can democratize the community development tool.
Senator Tim Scott, along with Senators Sinema and Grassley, introduced a bipartisan bill to this end last Congress.
A failure to pass the IMPACT Act will absolutely inhibit Congress's ability to fine tune the provision.
Senator Tim Scott along with Senators Sinema, and Grassley introduced a bipartisan bill to this end last Congress.
Doubling the Child Tax Credit, working on lowering the small business burden by 20 percent, lowering the corporate tax from 35 to 21 percent, all those features have had a tremendous impact on lowering unemployment, closing the income gap…
My goal is to help the community first and, by default, let investors benefit from doing good and making a decent--not a great, but a decent ROI.
I will say without any question, if you look at the commitments, the dollar amount commitments from the private sector to some of the most distressed communities in our country through the Opportunity Zones legislation, it is over $70…
If the definition of creating better communities is to run people like me out, as a person who grew up in poverty in a single-parent household, if the definition of improving a neighborhood is to push me out, that does not work for me.
I introduced the Telehealth Modernization Act, legislation aimed at increasing access to high-quality health-care services.
Georgia voter I.D., 17 days of early voting. Colorado voter I.D., 15 days early voting. Atlanta is 51 percent black. Denver is 9.2 percent black.
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) is commended for the introduction of S. 368 'The Telehealth Modernization Act' which would empower the HHS Secretary to leverage telehealth beyond the public health emergency, as clinically appropriate.
The importance of us prioritizing, as part of an infrastructure conversation and a health care conversation, the broadband piece of the puzzle, I can't think of that as being less important than telehealth.
Clinical trial diversity is incredibly important for us to be able to measure the effectiveness of the drugs, whether it's the COVID-19 vaccine or any other drug.
Without any question, the pandemic has brought real challenges and really illuminated a lot of disparities that we see in health care.
It seems clear to me that telehealth is a vital part of the new apparatus that's necessary.
Thank you, Chairman Casey, and good job on your first hearing. This has been a very strong, I think, informative hearing.





