Tim Scott

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August 9, 2013
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid recently made remarks regarding Obama and his race which some Republicans found unsettling.
July 1, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The number of African-American senators will soon drop by half...
May 20, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Three African-Americans are strong candidates to be elected either governor or U.S. senator in 2014, creating the…
March 14, 2013
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — As the GOP struggles to broaden its appeal, the head of the American Conservative Union…
February 20, 2013
ANALYSIS - But a more quiet shift is also taking place: the party that officially opposes affirmative action is heavily…
February 7, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The 43-year-old Democrat took his seat Thursday after a swearing-in ceremony led by Vice President Joe Biden...
January 31, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - There is one common trend that stands out when considering African-Americans and the U.S. Senate: Both of…
January 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The move is also notable in that Patrick, the nation's only black governor, chose to use his…
January 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Scott, a strong conservative who was elected to the House in 2010 as part of a wave…
December 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT-The appointment of Rep. Tim Scott of South Carolina to the Senate and the likely candidacy of Newark Mayor…
December 18, 2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - To U.S. Rep. Tim Scott, keeping his modest upbringing in the front of his mind has…
December 18, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Burris lists the top three issues in the black community as disparity in health care, disparity in…
December 18, 2012
OPINION - The evidence suggests Senator Scott will be useful to Republicans, but only up to a point...
December 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Tim Scott, a Republican, is expected to be appointed Monday to the U.S. Senate seat that…
December 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Since arriving on the Hill, the sophomore representative has toed the staunch Tea Party line, including voting…
December 10, 2012
OPINION - Would a Senator Tim Scott be a good thing for black people? Maybe not so much. But let’s…
December 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The surprising resignation of Sen. Jim Demint of South Carolina, one of President Obama's sharpest critics even…
November 28, 2012
OPINION - In today's congressional GOP, this is what diversity looks like...
November 7, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - While President Barack Obama and supporters celebrated his victorious win last night, black politicians in the Republican…
August 30, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - South Carolina Rep. Tim Scott didn't join the Congressional Black Caucus because his goal is to impact…