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Scott, Cardin Praise Senate Passage of Resolution Marking National Minority Health Month
Friday | May 22, 2020U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) applaud the passage of the resolution recognizing April as Minority Health Month. As in previous years, the Senators introduce this resolution to raise awareness of the disparities in health care and health outcomes faced by minority populations including American Indians, Alaska Natives, African Americans, Hispanics, Native Hawaiians, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. This year, the COVID-19 pandemic places an urgency on this issue, as preliminary data suggests that minority groups have been disproportionately impacted by the disease. Targeted solutions to help communities of color are critical to closing gaps in health outcomes and improving efforts to combat the COVID-19 crisis.… more...
SCOTT/CARTER INTRODUCE PROPOSAL TO ENCOURAGE AMERICA'S PHARMACEUTICAL INDEPENDENCE
Thursday | May 21, 2020U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and U.S. Representative Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-01) introduced a proposal today to make the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain less dependent on foreign countries such as China.… more...
Scott: Ratcliffe Great Choice As Intelligence Director
Thursday | May 21, 2020U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the statement below following the Senate's confirmation of Congressman John Ratcliffe (TX-04) as Director of National Intelligence (DNI).… more...
