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Tim Scott

Timothy Eugene "Tim" Scott is an American financier and politician who is the junior United States Senator for South Carolina. A Republican, he joined the Senate in 2013 when South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley named him to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Jim DeMint. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Tim Scott has 188 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2010 Congressional News Conference as a Republican Representative for South Carolina's 1st district. The year with the most videos was 2015 with 40 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 5,049 views per program. Most appearances with Paul D. Ryan (6), Nikki Haley (5), Lindsey Graham (4). Most common tags: Road to the White House, Republican Party, South Carolina.

Appearances by Title:c. January 3, 2013 - Present U.S. Senator, R-SC View Map Videos: 147

Previously

U.S. Representative, R-SC 1st View Map January 5, 2011 - January 3, 2013 Videos: 41 U.S. Representative Candidate,
R-1 c. January 1, 2010 - c. November 2, 2010 Videos: 0

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate continued debate on an Iran sanctions measure to penalize companies or people helping Iran develop ballistic…

  • Kevin Allen Hassett and Pamela Hughes Patenaude Nominations

    Kevin Allen Hassett and Pamela Hughes Patenaude Nominations

    The Senate Banking Committee held a confirmation hearing on President Trump’s nominees to be the next Housing and Urban…

  • Treasury Department Budget and Tax Reform

    Treasury Department Budget and Tax Reform

    Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin defended President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 budget request for his department before the Senate…

  • Fiscal Policy

    Fiscal Policy

    Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin provided a domestic fiscal policy update. He stressed that housing finance reform was a priority…

  • Housing Finance System

    Housing Finance System

    Mel Watt testified at a hearing on housing finance policy. He reiterated his concerns over long-term conservatorship of…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton’s nomination to serve in and chair the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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