“SenatorTimScott can win. He can win the presidency,” SenBillCassidy said. “The former president, his day is past. We lost the House, we lost the presidency, and his candidates lost us the Senate. So if we want to win, we need somebody who can win.”
Although they have not flat-out endorsed him, a slew of Senate Republicans heaped praise on Sen. Tim Scott as speculation swirls that he will jump into the 2024 fray in the coming weeks.“Tim can win. He can win the presidency,” Sen. Bill Cassidy said, per PunchBowl News. “The former president, his day is past. We lost the House, we lost the presidency, and his candidates lost us the Senate. So if we want to win, we need somebody who can win.
Scott was first appointed to the Senate in 2013 by former Gov. Nikki Haley , who has announced her 2024 candidacy. He went on to defend his seat twice. Over recent weeks, he has embarked on a"Faith in America" tour in early primary states such as Iowa. His fellow Republican, Sen. Lindsey Graham , who endorsed Trump, contended that Scott would be a formidable candidate.
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