{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.scott.senate.gov/media-center/press-releases/scott-launches-nationwide-virtual-opportunity-zones-tour/", "Scott Launches Nationwide Virtual Opportunity Zones Tour", "2020-12-02", "2020", "2020-12", "Republican", "Senate", "SC", "Tim Scott", "S001184", "www.scott.senate.gov", "timscott", "https://www.scott.senate.gov/media-center/press-releases/jsf/jet-engine:press-list", "scraper", "WASHINGTON\u2014Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) released the statement below following the launch of his nationwide Virtual Opportunity Zone Tour.\n\n\u201cWhile the pandemic is still ongoing, the work Opportunity Zones are doing to uplift our most devastated communities hasn\u2019t stopped. I am so excited to launch my nationwide Virtual Opportunity Zone Tour in my home state of South Carolina,\u201dsaid Senator Tim Scott. \u201cThe success of the more than 1,500 estimated new jobs of the Hampton County Agriculture and Technology Campus (ATC) will be a blueprint for Opportunity Zones across the country to model. I\u2019m looking forward to sharing the stories of the everyday Americans who have been given a chance at the American Dream as I continue to make stops across the country in the weeks and months to come.\u201d\n\nRead Senator Scott\u2019s exclusive interview about the launch with Yahoo Finance here.\n\nCreated by a provision included by Senator Scott in the 2017 tax reform package, Opportunity Zones are the first major new effort to help our nation\u2019s most distressed communities in decades. More than $75 billion in private sector investment has been committed to Opportunity Zones around the country. For more information on Opportunity Zones, click here.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-06-28T00:42:23Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.scott.senate.gov/media-center/press-releases/scott-launches-nationwide-virtual-opportunity-zones-tour/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9167990647256374, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}