Desiree /de-sir-ee/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced DEZ-a-ray. It is of French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Desiree is desired.From Desider ta. The Puritans used Desire as a given name. Literary: a popular novel published in the 1960s traced the biography of the French D sir e Clary from poverty in Marseilles to the throne of Sweden.esiree /de-sir-ee/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced DEZ-a-ray. It is of French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Desiree is desired. From Desider ta.
Sen. Tim Scott. Scott, a Republican, is the junior senator from South Carolina and has served since Jan 3, 2013 (next election in 2022). He was previously the representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district (2011-2012).
Oct 17, 20132 min read. New Jersey voters elected Newark Mayor Cory Booker (D) on Wednesday to the seat once held by the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D). When he is seated, Senator-elect Booker will join Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) as one of only two African Americans in the upper house of Congress. Close to thirteen percent of the country is black, despite the fact that African Americans control just two percent of the seats in the Senate.