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Rick Scott Continues Push for Committee to Investigate Withdrawal of U.S. Forces From Afghanistan
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., brought back his proposal to create “a bipartisan Joint Select Committee on Afghanistan, composed of members of the House and Senate, to conduct a full investigation into...
Rick Scott Brings Back END FENTANYL Act
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., brought back his “Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act. “
Scott first introduced the bill in...
Florida’s Senators, Congressional Reps Offer Bill to Have USDA Help More After Hurricanes Ian,...
This week, members of the Florida delegation introduced a bill “to ensure the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) can provide needed relief to agriculture producers devastated by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole.”
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott,...
Rick Scott Brings Back Resolution to Ensure Congress Reads Bills Before Passing Them
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., brought back his resolution “to require members of Congress to have enough time to read bills before voting on them and certify that they have read every...
Rick Scott Brings Back ‘Full Faith and Credit Act’ to Avoid Defaulting if Debt...
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., brought back a proposal “to ensure the federal government prioritizes funding for our military, veterans and seniors should the Biden administration refuse to exercise its existing authority...
Rick Scott Gears Up for 2024 Reelection Bid
With pundits making him the early favorite, this week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., ramped up operations to run for a second term.
The Cook Report released its early forecast of the 2024 Senate races...
Rick Scott Introduces Bill to End Automatic Annual Pay Raises for Congress
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., brought out a bill “to repeal automatic annual pay raises for members of Congress.”
Scott introduced the bill on Tuesday with U.S. Sens. Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Josh...
Rick Scott Wants to Extend Customs Waters to Help With Migrant Crisis
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., doubled down on his proposal to extend customs waters from 12 miles off the U.S. coast to 24 miles, insisting it would help with the current migrant...
Marco Rubio, Rick Scott Want Biden Administration to Enforce Democracy, Rule of Law With...
Officials from the U.S. Departments of State, Justice and Homeland Security were in Havana this week to conduct a law enforcement dialogue with members of the Cuban regime, including officials from their Ministry of...
Rick Scott, Ron Johnson Call on OPM to End Wasteful Spending, Fix Federal Employees...
At the end of last week, U.S. Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., weighed in following the release of a study conducted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) at their request.
“The GAO...
Florida Republicans Continue the Fight to Keep Cuba Listed as State Sponsor of Terrorism
Republicans in the Florida delegation are continuing their push to keep Cuba on the State Sponsor of Terrorism List.
In March 2021, Florida’s two U.S. senators–Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott–teamed up with U.S. Rep....
Rick Scott: ‘I’ll Keep Fighting for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights’
Speaking in Tampa this week as he continued his “Make Washington Work Tour" to focus on his priorities in the next two years, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., turned his attention to foreign policy.
At...
