tim scott /tags/tim-scott tim scott en-US Copyright Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:30:00 GMT Senate passes anti-lynching bill and sends federal hate crime legislation to Biden /npr-news/npr-news/2022-03-08/senate-passes-anti-lynching-bill-and-sends-federal-hate-crime-legislation-to-biden The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, which sets prison terms of up to 30 years, has been more than a century in the making. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:30:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-03-08/senate-passes-anti-lynching-bill-and-sends-federal-hate-crime-legislation-to-biden Peter Granitz 4 Takeaways From The 1st Night Of The Republican National Convention /news-partners/npr-news/2020-08-25/4-takeaways-from-the-1st-night-of-the-republican-national-convention President Trump promised an "uplifting" convention, but the first night painted an image of a dystopia that would take hold if Democrat Joe Biden is elected. Tue, 25 Aug 2020 08:59:11 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-08-25/4-takeaways-from-the-1st-night-of-the-republican-national-convention Domenico Montanaro Senate Democrats Block GOP Police Reform Bill /news-partners/2020-06-24/senate-democrats-block-gop-police-reform-bill Democrats wanted Republicans to agree to bipartisan talks before beginning debate on the GOP police reform bill. GOP leaders argued Democrats should have allowed debate to try to amend the bill. Wed, 24 Jun 2020 09:01:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-24/senate-democrats-block-gop-police-reform-bill Claudia Grisales, Kelsey Snell, Susan Davis Republicans' Police Reform Bill Focuses On Transparency And Training /news-partners/2020-06-17/republicans-police-reform-bill-focuses-on-transparency-and-training Led by Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., Republicans unveil their legislative response to the national outcry for an overhaul of police practices. Democrats argue the plan does not go far enough. Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:39:39 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-17/republicans-police-reform-bill-focuses-on-transparency-and-training Claudia Grisales, Brian Naylor Led By Tim Scott, Senate Republicans Begin Drafting Their Own Police Reform Plan /news-partners/2020-06-09/led-by-tim-scott-senate-republicans-begin-drafting-their-own-police-reform-plan A day after Democrats rolled out a policing reform bill, Senate Republicans create a group to draft a plan. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell asks Sen. Tim Scott to take the lead. Tue, 09 Jun 2020 22:24:32 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-09/led-by-tim-scott-senate-republicans-begin-drafting-their-own-police-reform-plan Claudia Grisales