Congressman Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement today regarding the resignation of U.S. Senator Jim DeMint.
“I first want to thank Senator DeMint for the tremendous work he has done on behalf of South Carolina and the nation. His commitment to conservative principles leaves a true legacy, and I have greatly enjoyed getting to know and work with him over the past two years.
Looking forward, Governor Haley will now appoint a new Senator, and I know she will make the right choice both for South Carolina and the nation.”
via Rep. Tim Scott Statement on Resignation of Senator DeMint | Congressman Tim Scott.
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