On my way down here, I was thinking about how South Carolina has played an incredible role in my career long before 2020. You know, it started in 1972. I was the youngest man in American history ever elected to the United States Senate. When I was elected, I wasn't old enough to be sworn in. When I got elected, a second senator was tragically lost. (15:40–15:45)
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