Press Releases
Senator Scott Statement on Governor Nikki Haley’s Second Inauguration
Wednesday | January 14, 2015Charleston, SC- Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) made the following statement on Governor Nikki Haley's inauguration for a second term as South Carolina's 116th Governor: … Continue Reading
Senator Scott Co-Sponsors "Hire More Heroes Act" to Support Veterans Transitioning Back into Civilian Workforce
Monday | January 12, 2015Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) today announced his support and co-sponsorship of the "Hire More Heroes Act," legislation aimed at encouraging companies to hire more American veterans, while providing relief from the burdensome Obamacare employer mandate. … Continue Reading
Senator Scott Makes Push for School Choice, Files Resolution Supporting National School Choice Week
Thursday | January 8, 2015Senator Scott Statement on Passing of Former Senator Edward Brooke
Friday | January 2, 2015Senator Scott Statement on Passing of Governor James Edwards
Thursday | December 25, 2014U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the statement below following news of the death of Governor James Edwards, South Carolina's first Republican Governor since Reconstruction. … Continue Reading
Senator Tim Scott Statement Regarding Cuba and the Release of Alan Gross
Wednesday | December 17, 2014Senator Tim Scott to Host Open House in Washington, DC on the First Day of the 114th Congress
Tuesday | December 16, 2014Senator Tim Scott Statement on NLRB Ambush Elections Rule
Friday | December 12, 2014U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) issued the following statement in response to the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) ambush elections rule, which the board finalized today. The newly finalized rule will allow as few as 10 days to pass between employees filing a petition to unionize and a vote occurring; currently the median time passed is 38 days. … Continue Reading
Sen. Scott Joins Powerful Finance Committee, Banking Committee
Friday | December 12, 2014U.S. Senator Tim Scott will join the powerful Senate Finance Committee for the 114th Congress, along with the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. … Continue Reading
Coast Guard Air Facility Charleston Open Through 2015
Thursday | December 11, 2014Senator Tim Scott Statement on Nomination of Ashton Carter for Secretary of Defense
Friday | December 5, 2014PHOTO RELEASE: Senator Tim Scott Sworn into the United States Senate
Monday | December 1, 2014Washington, DC-U.S. Senator Tim Scott was sworn in to the United States Senate this morning on the Senate floor this morning at 10 AM. Below are photos of the event as well as meeting with South Carolinians after Senator Scott was sworn in. … Continue Reading
New Obama Ozone Regulation Proposal Bad Idea for Families and Businesses
Tuesday | November 25, 2014Charleston, SC- U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released a statement following the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement to enact new job killing regulations on ozone: … Continue Reading
Scott and Bipartisan Group of Senators Ask for Proper Use of Harbor Maintenance Funding
Tuesday | November 25, 2014Senator Scott Statement on Iranian Nuclear Delay
Monday | November 24, 2014Senator Tim Scott Statement on the Resignation of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel
Monday | November 24, 2014Statement from Senator Scott on the Situation in Ferguson, Missouri
Monday | November 24, 2014Senator Tim Scott Responds to President Obama's Immigration Announcement
Wednesday | November 19, 2014Following President Obama's announcement this evening that he plans to take unilateral executive action on immigration, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) issued the following statement: … Continue Reading
