Rick Scott

GOP Senators Fear Coronavirus Cash Will Make Americans Lazy

Sen. Lindsey Graham said “very few people would choose work over unemployment benefits that provided moderately more money.”
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Sen. Rick Scott's Impeachment ‘Hostage’ Video Goes Viral For All The Wrong Reasons

"I'm ashamed that you are my Senator," one Twitter user fired back at the Florida Republican.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Trades Barbs With Rick Scott Over Sexism, Sarcasm

Scott slammed the Green New Deal and got defensive when AOC struck back.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Suspends Sheriff Scott Israel Over Parkland School Massacre

The governor's office said the Broward County sheriff DeSantis' office issued a statement saying, "has repeatedly failed and has demonstrated a pattern of poor leadership."
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Florida Officially Changes Jim Crow-Rooted Felon Disenfranchisement Policy

Florida had one of the harshest policies when it came to stripping voting rights from people convicted of felonies. That changes Tuesday.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Formally Ousts Democrat Bill Nelson After Recounts

Neither the machine recount nor the manual recount of “overvotes” and “undervotes” appreciably changed the final margin of votes.
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Nearly 2 Decades After Hanging Chads, Florida Encounters Another Election Nightmare

The biggest difference, observers say, is the rhetoric elected officials are using to escalate accusations of fraud.
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Florida County Submits Recount 2 Minutes Late And State Rejects It

Broward County's new numbers probably wouldn't have affected the final results, though.
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Florida Officials Order Hand Recount Of Ballots In Tight Senate Race

It's still not clear if Democratic U.S. Senator Bill Nelson or his Republican challenger, Governor Rick Scott, won the race.
By Letitia Stein, Reuters

Marco Rubio's Biblical Criticism Of Florida Election Recounts Goes Awry

Twitter users cited other Bible verses that may be more appropriate for the Florida senator.
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