Tim Scott Nixes Border Bill—Then Goes on Fox to Argue for It

MAKE UP YOUR MIND

The South Carolina senator said he won’t address foreign aid until the border is “secure”—just hours after voting against a sweeping immigration reform bill.

Published Feb. 7 2024 8:58PM EST

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) can’t seem to make up his mind.

The South Carolina Republican voted Wednesday against a sweeping immigration reform bill—but went on Fox Business Network just hours later to say that he voted against a separate foreign aid bill for Israel and Ukraine because the border issue should...

William Vaillancourt

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Tim Scott Nixes Border Bill—Then Goes on Fox to Argue for It

The South Carolina senator said he won’t address foreign aid until the border is “secure”—just hours after voting against a sweeping immigration reform bill.

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William Vaillancourt