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Tim Scott
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Tax and Fiscal
Grade: B-
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Energy and Environment
Grade: C+
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Law and Scope of Government
Grade: B+
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Workforce and Labor
Grade: B+
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Regulations
Grade: B+
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Individual Liberties
Grade: A-
An analysis of Scott’s record shows an excellent commitment to limited government principles surrounding individual liberties. As Senator, Scott voted to protect religious liberties and opposed efforts which weakened Second Amendment rights. Additionally, Scott opposed a bill which raised the nicotine and tobacco age from 18 to 21.
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+2
Voted to Protect Religious Liberties by Ensuring the Respect for Marriage Act Does Not Result in Government Discrimination.
+3
S 2938 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (2022)
Voted to Block an Ineffective Gun Safety Package that Included the Seizure of Firearms without Due Process.
+3
HR 1865 Consolidated Appropriations Act (2019)
Voted Block a Bill which Hiked the Nicotine Age from 18 to 21 in Order to Protect individual Liberties.
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Education
Grade: A-
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Healthcare
Grade: A-
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Local and National Security
Grade: B
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Free Speech and Elections
Grade: A
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