Sen. Tim Scott

Opinion April 30

REP. MIKE KELLY, SEN. TIM SCOTT AND SECRETARY SCOTT TURNER: Save the Opportunity Zones before it’s too late

There's still time to save Opportunity Zones and Congress should act. That's why Rep. Mike Kelly, Sen. Tim Scott and Secretary Scott Turner are working together to help areas in need.

Opinion February 28

My family sacrificed for me. And now I have a plan to unlock opportunity for others

Sen. Tim Scott knows how hard it is for many Americans. He grew up poor, raised by a single mother. That taught him people need help to escape poverty. He has a plan to do just that.

OPINION June 1, 2023

America is a land of opportunity, not a land of oppression

America is a land of opportunity, not a land of oppression. Biden liberals’ awful view of our nation cheapens my grandfather’s journey and my mother’s sacrifice.

OPINION May 11, 2023

Biden abandons Title 42, so here are 3 ways to solve our border crisis

A new wave of the Biden border crisis is boiling over with the end of Title 42.

OPINION November 24, 2022

Americans should give thanks for hard times that help us find faith in miracle of America

Americans should give thanks for hard times because our misery is our motivation. All things are possible in this great country, the miracle of America.

OPINION September 2, 2022

Biden just painted a soul-crushing vision of America that does not reflect the country I know and love

The vision of America President Biden offered in his anti-MAGA speech on Thursday was designed to distract voters from Democrats' dismal record.

OPINION August 26, 2022

Biden owes us answers for failures in Afghanistan

13 brave U.S. service members lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Kabul, but the American people still need to get answers about the strike.

Donald Trump August 4, 2022

Sen. Tim Scott confronted Trump on racism and it launched a major economic initiative: Exclusive book excerpt

Sen. Tim Scott discusses his confrontation of then-President Trump's comments on the Charlottesville rally and how it led to the creation of Opportunity Zones in his forthcoming book

OPINION July 4, 2022

On July 4th, I celebrate my remarkable journey which is only possible in America

My country, the United States of America, gave me the opportunity to go from a childhood of poverty to serving South Carolina as a U.S. senator. Where else is that possible?

OPINION March 1, 2022

Biden's energy strategy helps Putin and hurts Americans

The United States imports nearly 600,000 barrels of oil a day from Russia—an amount that could have been made up for by the more than 800,000 barrels of oil the Keystone XL pipeline is capable of delivering each day if the Biden administration hadn’t stood in the way. As Vladimir Putin conducts his evil and unprovoked attack on Ukraine, now more than ever, we must cut off our energy dependence on Russia while turning up our energy production here at home.

OPINION May 20, 2021

Sen. Tim Scott: S.1 is not a voting rights bill, it's a partisan power grab that will harm faith in elections

With S.1 Democrats are attempting to rewrite the rules to take control away from state and local officials and put the federal government in charge.

OPINION January 28, 2021

Sen. Tim Scott: COVID taught us this lesson -- school choice matters more than ever

The pandemic has held a magnifying glass up to the challenges faced by low-income and working parents seeking quality education for their children.