Rick Scott
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Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's “Mornings with Maria” to discuss the prospect of Democrats working (or at least sympathizing) with communists and authoritarians – both directly and indirectly – to further each other’s agendas. This talking point has reappeared after an aide to both former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) and […]
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) released a statement regarding the latest job report for the month of August from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The findings of the report showcased a .4% increase in unemployment over the year (3.8% to 4.2%) as well as a major increase in people obtaining a second or even a […]
The Biden-Harris Administration has recently expanded the issuance of non-immigrant visas (NIVs) to Cuba, which has raised concerns among Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Ted Cruz (R-TX). In a recent letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, they say the expansion "does not serve America's interests" and is "yet another case of […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has ignited derision among Republicans for her proposed tax policies should she retain the White House in November. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) hit these policy proposals with both barrels during a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, saying Harris "has no earthly idea what she is doing" and calling […]
As the official Democratic nominee for the senate, Rep. Mucarsel Powell is hitting the ground running in the hopes that a senate seat is just 75 stops away.
Venezuela remains in turmoil after the fraudulent reelection of dictator Nicolas Maduro over opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who was chosen after Maria Corina Machado was banned from running. Her activism and work in restoring democracy to Venezuela is undoubtedly worthy of commendation, inspiring Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and other Florida Congressmen to write to the […]
Congress has made it clear that Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro's theft of his country's presidential elections near the end of July will not stand. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Jim Risch (R-ID) have made it clear in a new bill they introduced, strengthening sanctions on the regime until they become legitimately democratic. Named the Venezuela […]
Vice President Kamala Harris recently suggested implementing price controls to combat inflation. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) stated in response that the proposal was "radical" and saying it "should terrify every American." The Hill reported that Harris would supposedly work on implementing a federal ban on price gouging in her first 100 days in office. Other […]
Florida Senator Rick Scott how now introduced the SAFE U.S. Facilities Act to limit federal funding for events involving foreign officials.
Denouncing the Cuban regime as illegitimate, the Republican duo warns that the communist regime continues to threaten the stability and security of the Western Hemisphere.
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is chastising his opponent in the 2024 cycle – former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL) for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris’ (D) running mate, Governor Tim Walz (D-MN). This seems like an easy decision for former Rep. Murcasel-Powell to endorse the Democrat Party’s presidential ticket. So, what is the Scott campaign’s rationale? […]
The Biden-Harris Administration has sought to reform Title IX to protect individuals by gender identity, which conservatives argue renders the point of the statute meaningless because it would allow biological males to compete in women's sports. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) recently demanded that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) reject the […]
The infiltration of the American education system by China has been a concern among Republicans, as many examples have demonstrated. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) recently spearheaded a letter with Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate colleges and universities with Chinese ties and provide a counterstrategy. "We write regarding reports that […]
*Note: Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) provided a statement to Texas Politics after publishing. His response is listed following State Sen. Jay Collins' (R-FL) statement. Republican lawmakers from Florida and Texas blasted the Biden-Harris administration after a House Judiciary Committee report surfaced detailing that Border Patrol has released “at least 99” illegal aliens on the terrorist […]
Senator Rick Scott’s (R-FL) campaign for reelection against former Congresswoman Debbie Marcusel-Powell (D-FL) is calling out the Democrat Party for it's leniency on illegal immigration and the idea of granting citizenship to millions of undocumented persons in the United States. Sen. Scott’s campaign cited a recent CBS News/YouGov survey that found 53% of Hispanic Americans […]
Calling Maduro a "liar and a dictator," Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is calling on President Biden to respond.
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe, Jr. and Deputy FBI Director Paul Abbate sat before the Senate in a hearing about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) spoke primarily with Rowe, chastising him for the lack of regular media appearances and updates on information uncovered in […]
9/11 planner Zacarias Moussaoui recently requested the Department of Justice (DOJ) make a prisoner transfer so that he could live out the remainder of his life sentence in his native France. A letter by Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) urged the DOJ to deny Moussaoui's request, their text brief yet furious. "This […]
