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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Friday June 20, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Sen. Scott, Colleagues Lead Effort to Strengthen Review of Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Military Sites
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Scott, Colleagues Lead Effort to Strengthen Review of Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Military Sites * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is leading an effort to strengthen national security by ensuring the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) can effectively review foreign land purchases near sensitive  more

Senator Scott Introduces Value Over Cost Act
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Scott Introduces Value Over Cost Act * WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced a bill to prioritize the best value available instead of the just lowest cost alternative when choosing products or services for the federal government. The Value Over Cost Act would allow the Administrator of General Services to consider factors of quality and performance instead of on  more

Significant Utility Work Improves Reliability of SRS Liquid Waste Mission
AIKEN, South Carolina, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release: * * * Significant Utility Work Improves Reliability of SRS Liquid Waste Mission AIKEN, S.C. (June 19, 2025) - The contractor cleaning up radioactive tank waste for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has completed a significant effort to improve system reliability and worker safety. Savannah River Miss  more