Speaker

Since being sworn-in for his freshman term on January 5, 2011, Congressman Tim Scott has been an advocate for smaller government, lower taxes, and restoring fiscal responsibility. Scott was named to the House Rules Committee, asked to serve as a Deputy Whip and sits as one of two freshmen on the Elected Leadership Committee. Prior to being elected to Congress, Tim served on the Charleston County Council for 13 years, including four terms as Chair and in the South Carolina House of Representatives for two years where he was elected Chairman of the Freshman Caucus and House Whip.

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