Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann moderates a Q&A session with U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Joni Ernst (R-IA).
Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann moderates a Q&A session with U.S. Senators Tim Scott and Joni Ernst.

(Des Moines, Iowa) U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) was the keynote speaker at the 2018 Iowa GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner held at the Airport Holiday Inn and Conference Center on Friday night.

Approximately 400 people heard speeches from U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann, Congressman David Young (R-Iowa), Iowa Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver (R-Ankeny), Iowa House Speaker Linda Upmeyer (R-Clear Lake), Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, and Scott.

After Scott’s remarks, he participated in a Q&A session with Kaufmann and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa).

Watch the videos below: (Editor’s note: the audio quality of the video of Grassley’s remarks was extremely poor so we did not include it.)

Kaufmann’s remarks:

Young’s remarks:

Whitver’s remarks:

Upmeyer’s remarks:

Reynolds’ remarks:

Scott’s remarks:

Q&A session with Scott and Ernst (Note: I started recording late, the video begins in the middle of a conversation about the Charleston church shooting):

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