McConnell Statement on the Appointment of Rep. Scott to the U.S. Senate
December 17, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell released the following statement today regarding the appointment of Congressman Tim Scott to the United States Senate:
“I want to congratulate Congressman Scott on his appointment to the United States Senate. As a solid conservative who fights hard for the values and principles he believes in, Tim will help us find real, lasting solutions to the economic challenges facing our nation in the 113th Congress. This is truly an historic moment for the Palmetto State from a Governor who’s broken more than a few barriers in her own career.”