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“Newly declared GOP presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott discusses his journey from poverty to the Senate, where he is the only Black Republican. In this 2021 interview, he outlines his vision for opportunity zones, school choice, and police reform.” – Twin Cities PBS, May 26, 2023
“Scott is known as one of the top fundraisers on Capitol Hill. He brought in over $41 million last cycle as he cruised to re-election in the Senate. His haul was the second most of any Republican senator running for re-election in the 2022 cycle. The senator carried much of those funds over to the 2024 cycle. He had roughly $22 million in his campaign coffers at the end of March, which is being transferred to his presidential campaign.” – Fox News, May 23, 2023
“Scott, who cruised to re-election last November to what he has said will be his final six-year term in the Senate, is expected to court evangelical Christian voters, who play an outsized role in GOP politics in Iowa and his home state.” – Fox News, May 22, 2023
“And I would hope that by winning the hearts and minds of the American people, that we would have a different conversation about the culture of life and preserving life even better.” – Faithwire, May 2, 2023
The Securing Our Border Act:
- Funds nonintrusive border inspections to better equip our law enforcement’s capability to track drugs and other illicit contraband before it enters the United States;
- Funds border wall construction and other technologies to bolster tracking and enforcement efforts along the southwestern border;
- Provides retention bonuses for Border Patrol agents to help mitigate morale issues; and
- Ends the “Catch and Release” policy established by the Biden administration.
The National Border Patrol Council, which represents approximately 18,000 Border Patrol agents, endorses this legislation. – Tim Scott United States Senator serving South Carolina, April 26, 2023
“The legislation would help individuals obtain industry-specific skills through on-the-job learning and classroom instruction, as well as an industry-recognized credential during participation in or upon completion of an industry-recognized apprenticeship program (IRAP).” – Tim Scott United States Senator serving South Carolina, April 25, 2023
“In announcing his exploratory committee, Scott vowed that he’ll ‘defend the Judeo-Christian foundation our nation is built on, and protect our religious liberty.’ And he pledged to ‘stand up to Communist China, and restore opportunities for hardworking Americans to thrive and prosper’ and ‘fight to give every parent a choice in education so their children have a better chance in life.’ Scott also said he’ll defend the nation’s borders as well as ‘our neighborhood streets’ and emphasized he’ll ‘protect our most fundamental right -the right to life itself.'” – Fox News, April 12, 2023
“If he moves ahead with a White House run, he plans to court evangelical Christian voters, who play an outsized role in GOP politics in Iowa and his home state.” – Fox News, April 9, 2023