Sen. Tim Scott travels on anonymous listening tour

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Sen. Tim Scott travels on anonymous listening tour
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Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has been quietly practicing a unique method of outreach to constituents.

A new profile from The Washington Post follows Scott as he takes a turn volunteering at a Goodwill center in Greenville, and talking to people there in order to learn about their stories — without actually telling them who he is.

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