Senator Tim Scott, delivering the GOP response to Pres Biden says Pres Biden is filled with "empty platitudes" and that his policies and plans are pulling Americans apart.

Senator Scott calls President Biden's plans as a "liberal wishlist" and an attempt to put "Washington" into the middle of Americans lives. He says Democrats are trying to "throw money" because they think they know best.

Senator Tim Scott, the only black Republican senator currently serving, says he has experienced discrimination both by being stopped by police unfairly and by being called "uncle tom" and the n-word by liberals.

"America is not a racist country," he says.

Senator Tim Scott is now delivering a robust defense of Georgia's new voting laws saying it will be easier to vote early in the state with the new bill.

Note: A lawsuit filed this week alleges the voting law is racially discriminatory. https://www.ajc.com/politics/lawsuit-says-georgia-voting-law-discriminates-against-black-voters/MLCYFBY63FEXRLSWBTWEISTTDQ/