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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.

Feb 27, 2023

In sum, the minority on the Education and Workforce Committee remains committed to our legislative responsibility to put people over politics.

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Feb 14, 2023

Mr. President, I ask that the previously scheduled rollcall vote start immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2023-02-14
Feb 14, 2023

Mr. President, it is hard to believe that it has been 5 years since February 14, 2018--the tragic day that the world witnessed a senseless attack and the loss of 17 innocent lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-14
Feb 14, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-14
Feb 11, 2023

He's always sort of backed up Biden. So this is what he's doing. He's backing up Biden again. He doesn't believe that we ought to have a plan.

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Feb 7, 2023

No one that I know of wants to sunset Medicare and Social Security. But what we're doing is we don't even talk about it. Medicare goes bankrupt in four years. Social Security goes bankrupt in 12 years.

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Feb 7, 2023

I hope my colleagues on the committee will stop putting--will put--stop putting politics over people and put people over politics.

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Feb 7, 2023

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if denied the opportunity of an education.

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Dec 22, 2022

Mr. President, immediately after Hurricane Ian passed, I made clear that I would fight for and support a standalone disaster aid package to get Floridians the assistance they need to recover. On September 30, just 2 days after Ian made its…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-22
Dec 22, 2022

I ask for the yeas and nays. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.

Congressional Record · 2022-12-22
Dec 20, 2022

Madam President, first, I want to thank my colleague from Ohio for his commitment to Ukraine, to get knowledgeable about Ukraine, what the needs are, and for continued support for lethal aid for Ukraine. And I hope this body continues to…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-20

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