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“And the Tea Party represents many of us who believe that we are taxed enough already. We believe in free markets.”

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Tim Scott is a United States Senator from South Carolina, a member of the Republican Party. Born in September 1965, he has a diverse career background in business and law. Before entering politics, Scott worked in finance and real estate and earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina. As a state senator, he advocated for tax cuts and business development policies. In 2013, he was appointed to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first African American senator in American history. more

“I don't necessarily believe there's a message in the fact that I'm an African-American Republican. I think there is a message that America as a whole, we are now awake. We are looking at a political construct and we're fairly disappointed. I think the message is no matter where you come from in this country, there is great potential.”

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“I see myself as a person who wants to serve the constituents within my district and find a way to move those who are not in our position philosophically to our position.”

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“I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a Christian conservative then that dictates my response to all questions so my response first as a Christian conservative is to vote consistent with my value system.”

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“I think when you look to the future what you'll find is that the Republican Party is building a bigger party base on stronger values.”

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