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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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Dec 13, 2023

Finally, I plead with you to remember that behind all of these numbers are people being killed...

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Dec 13, 2023

What percentage of the fentanyl coming into this country do you think is coming in because of this de minimis test versus what they are bringing up across the border?

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Dec 13, 2023

Can you give us an everyday example of how bad actors use Section 321 to export deadly fentanyl directly to American consumers?

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Dec 13, 2023

The broken U.S. border unfettered criminal networks thanks to a lawless Administration that ignores our immigration policies and a system failing Americans, American families has created a crisis claiming more than 100,000 lives last year.

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Dec 13, 2023

Senator Braun, thank you for your work to convince the Food and Drug Administration...

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Nov 10, 2023

Thanks for doing this, and I think everybody knows how to get a hold of me, so call me.

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Nov 10, 2023

We have a great working relationship together and we will keep doing it, so, thank you.

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Nov 10, 2023

I tell people, there is no ESP in Government, right, I tell people, I cannot solve a problem that I don't hear about.

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Nov 10, 2023

One thing I have always, what I don't understand in our Government, is why isn't this like more black and white?

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Nov 10, 2023

If you have kids or if you have a spouse that is sick or parents are sick, I mean, it impacts your ability to do your job, so you have got to worry about all those issues, and your Government has got to do the same thing, especially for…

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Nov 10, 2023

You know that--did you hear what happened last week?

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Nov 10, 2023

There is now an enforceable cap of what the lawyers can take.

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Nov 10, 2023

I want to say, I am glad that you brought up just a minute ago the fact that the VA facilities are exempt from complying with the Federal ADA laws.

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Nov 10, 2023

You should take the train, the tram in D.C. The doors shut on you.

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Nov 10, 2023

How they are going to get there if they don't have a set goal to see how you are going to get there.

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Nov 10, 2023

You know, every hospital CEO always said their market was different, right.

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Nov 10, 2023

When I used to be in the hospital business, my company. We ran 343 hospitals. I created a system that where anything important we measured.

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Nov 10, 2023

A lot of people have complained about how the Federal Government works.

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Nov 10, 2023

With the Legislature's support, we were able to within probably two or three years, we had lower unemployment for our veterans than we did.

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Nov 10, 2023

The test was off a little bit, right?

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Nov 10, 2023

It is a real honor to be back in my home State and get to do something like this.

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