WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, released the following statement on his meeting with Governor Kristi Noem, President Trump's nominee to serve as United States Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security: "Since her days in Congress, Governor Noem has been a fierce advocate for secure borders and the in more PR