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Rick Scott

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Rick Lynn Scott is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Florida, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Scott previously served as the 45th governor of Florida from January 4, 2011, to January 8, 2019. During his tenure as governor, he focused on job creation, economic growth, and education reform, implementing policies aimed at reducing taxes and regulations.

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Jun 13, 2023

Because chaos kills people, and we've created a chaotic border situation.

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Jun 13, 2023

Decades of bipartisan border security improvements were erased on January 2021, when the Biden administration announced actions that were heard around the world as the U.S. borders are now open.

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Jun 13, 2023

I believe what we have at the Southwest Border currently is an invasion but for a slight different reason than most people understand.

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Jun 13, 2023

The chaos at our borders is not a reflection on the dedicated career Government personnel.

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Jun 13, 2023

It's a kick in the gut. I'd like to point out that that followed the Secretary going on national TV and declaring that the border was secure.

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Jun 13, 2023

The chaos at our Southwest Border and the consequences are a result of actions taken by the Biden administration.

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Jun 13, 2023

I believe the Secretary is derelict in his duties to secure the border.

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Jun 13, 2023

This administration is clearly not doing their job.

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Jun 13, 2023

Because the President campaigned on no more border wall.

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Jun 13, 2023

This administration knows they're putting children at risk every day. They're enticing them to come to the country, and it defies common sense.

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Jun 13, 2023

He has done the opposite, doubling down on those policies, and implementing new unlawful programs.

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Jun 13, 2023

Most of these people, from my experience, don't really care about asylum, they don't really care about the legal documentation or process.

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Jun 13, 2023

The Secretary is not incompetent.

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Jun 13, 2023

If you go onto CBP.gov, their website, it's a nightmare, but you can slowly sort some of this stuff out.

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May 11, 2023

today, May 14, 2023, I want to recognize our great friend and ally, Israel, on the 75th anniversary of its independence. Israel's everlasting commitment to freedom and democracy serves as a beacon of light to freedom-loving people around…

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May 4, 2023

It does say something when nobody is sitting here saying they would buy 30 year treasuries, because we're supposed to be the safest investment in the world.

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May 4, 2023

It does say something when nobody is sitting here saying they would buy 30 year treasuries, because we're supposed to be the safest investment in the world.

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May 4, 2023

In my experience at least is that when we raise taxes we never get the revenues.

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May 4, 2023

In my experience at least is that when we raise taxes we never get the revenues.

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May 3, 2023

It does say something when nobody is sitting here saying they would buy 30 year treasuries, because we're supposed to be the safest investment in the world.

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May 3, 2023

I've been up here four years, and I think the most frustrating thing is that we don't do budgets.

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May 3, 2023

I want to take a moment to address some of what we have heard here on the Senate floor today. There have been a lot of accusations made about what this CRA does, and I will clear that up in a minute, but first I would like to set the…

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May 3, 2023

In my experience at least is that when we raise taxes we never get the revenues.

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May 1, 2023

In May of this year I joined with 24 my colleagues in both the Senate and the House asking for change at the FDA.

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