- Sen. Tim Scott, the South Carolina Republican who just joined the GOP presidential race, may face COVID-related hurdles.
- He is getting attention for supporting mask use and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the controversial virus czar.
- “I’m very thankful for folks like … Dr. Fauci and many others for your dedication 24/7,” he said in a Senate hearing that Fauci joined virtually. “Without any question, our nation is safer because of your hard work.”
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Will Tim Scott’s Embrace Of Masks, Fauci Impact His Run For White House?
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for the fiscal year 2023 for the National Institutes of Health on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (Shawn Thew/Pool Photo via AP)
