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Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo Resigns to Be Biden's New Sec. of Commerce
"As we rebuild America and lift up those who have been left behind, the Rhode Islanders I have come to know will always be at the top of my mind," her resignation letter stated.
Rick Scott Insists GOP Civil War 'Absolutely Canceled' Despite Tensions
The Florida Republican doubled down in dismissing the GOP's divisions over former president Donald Trump.
GOP's Scott Says Biden Won Election Fair and Square Ahead of Trump Speech
Allegations of a stolen election have been frequently repeated at this week's Conservative Political Action Conference.
Ron DeSantis Leads Marco Rubio, Rick Scott by 50% in 2024 GOP Primary Poll
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is the clear favorite to beat both of the state's U.S. senators in hypothetical 2024 GOP presidential primary, according to a new poll.
Republicans are Getting Stripped of Money
It's a poorly kept secret that Republicans are no longer the kings of fundraising. Democrats are.
GOP Senator Scott Says 'Democrats Want to Control Your Life'
"The Democrats want to control your life; Republicans want to give you a life. That's the fundamental difference dividing the two parties right now," the Florida Republican senator wrote in an op-ed published on Fox News' website.
Rick Scott Becomes Seventh Republican Senator to Test Positive for COVID-19
The Florida senator learned he had contracted the coronavirus while in quarantine after coming into close contact with someone who was COVID-positive
Police Arrest Fla. Woman Who Allegedly Tweeted She'd 'Shoot' Gov. DeSantis
The tweet referenced Governor Ron DeSantis' proposed "anti-mob" legislation, which critics fear would give civilian gun owners increased rights to use violence.
Florida Republicans Warn Party—Change Immigration Policy or GOP Will Die
Prominent Republicans with ties to Florida's immigration business community are furious with one of the Sunshine State's newest member of Congress—Senator Rick Scott—and the party's refusal to support legislation that would act as a stepping stone toward making inroads with Latino voters.
Senators Praise U.K Decision to Ban China's Huawei After U.S. Pressure
The U.K has announced it will ban the Chinese technology giant from the country's 5G network. Washington has said the company poses a security risk.
GOP Senator Defends No Lockdown as FL Shatters COVID Record With 10K Cases
Senator Rick Scott said that all levels of government should "stop mandating things" and "start just giving people good information."
Florida Mayor: Not Wearing Mask Is 'Same Thing' as Smoking Around People
"There is no constitutional right to endanger other people, which is why we can regulate smoking," Mayor Dan Gelber said.
China Vows to Share COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Claim of Sabotage by U.S Senator
"Communist China, they are not going to share," said Republican senator Rick Scott after Beijing officials pledged to boost international cooperation in the search for a possible COVID-19 vaccine.
Florida Sen. Rick Scott Says Americans Have Right to Worship No Matter What
He followed President Trump's lead Sunday, declaring all Americans have the right to "worship at a church service."
On The Street: President Cuban, The Moocher States, Insider Trading…And the Return of X! |OPINION
Will Mark Cuban run for president? Is Senator Rick Scott a good manager? Newsweek editorial director Hank Gilman provides insight on the top business news of the week.
Americans Want to Boycott Chinese Goods, Senator Rick Scott Says
"We should never forget it is communist China, run by the General Secretary of the Communist Party Xi," Scott said.
Republicans Threaten to Oppose Coronavirus Stimulus Over Unemployment Aid
The four GOP lawmakers chalked up the conflict to a "drafting error." That mistake, they contended, would inadvertently incentivize low-wage earners to seek unemployment rather than remain at their current job because they could potentially receive more money through unemployment benefits.
FL Senator Says 'Get Off The Beach' After Governor Refuses to Close Them
"Every part of government has to start telling people: 'Take some personal responsibility here. Don't infect other people,'" Rick Scott warned.
Senators Propose New Impeachment Rules for House and Senate
Two U.S. senators proposed separate legislation that would change rules governing the impeachment of government officials, after impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump ended in acquittal by the Senate.
Trump and Parnas Spoke About Rick Scott's Midterm Campaign at 2018 Dinner
A spokesperson for the Florida senator said he had "no recollection" of meeting the indicted businessman.
Republican Senator Says He's 'Absolutely' Open to Witnesses for Trump Trial
"I think we ought to go through the right process," the lawmaker from Florida said.
Americans Should Get Tax Cuts as Relief from Trade War Impact: Rick Scott
"They've got to start being a partner. They're not a partner. So I think anything we raise in tariffs, we ought to give back to the rank and public in tax reductions so it doesn't impact American families. We've got to help American farmers open up more markets around the world," Scott said.
Republican Rick Scott Defends Trump: 'I Didn't Do The Tweets, Ask Him'
"I, uh, I, look I — I didn't do the tweets, Chuck. I can't talk about why he did what he did," Rick Scott told Meet the Press Sunday.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and GOP Senator Rick Scott Trade Blows
Rick Scott's lack of "critical thinking + honesty is embarrassing to the institution," the Democratic congresswoman said. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has "embarrassed [Democrats] to the point of irrelevance already," the GOP senator fired back.
Rick Scott: Trump 'Sanctuary City' Threat is Trolling
Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott said President Donald Trump may not really believe in his own sanctuary city proposal, perhaps just floating the idea to "make everybody crazy."
Watch: Rick Wilson Takes Down Trump's 'Fabulism'
Rick Wilson said he is not sure if Trump "understands exactly how the law works."
Judge Rules Rick Scott Can Oversee His Own Election
"Scott has toed the line between imprudent campaign-trail rhetoric and problematic state action," said U.S. District Court Judge Mark Walker in his ruling. "But he has not crossed the line."
Judge Gives Florida Voters Time to Fix Signature Issues
The ruling came just hours before the 3 p.m. deadline for the statewide recount to be finished.
Florida Struggles With Recount as Deadline Looms
Multiple outlets reported Wednesday that Florida Governor Rick Scott will recuse himself from overseeing the results of the election.