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CFP exec reveals two key reasons why Florida State was left out of playoff
U.S. Senator Rick Scott and several other Florida congressmen are demanding "full transparency" from the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Republicans demand that Schumer reinstate Senate dress code, say casual clothing 'disrespects the institution'
Republicans are calling on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to reinstate a dress code for members on the Senate floor, arguing that the loosening of the rules “disrespects the...
‘Tan Mom’ releases campaign ad in bid for US Senate seat: 'Compassionate conservative'
“Tan Mom” Patricia Krentcil has released a campaign ad in her bid for a Senate seat in the Sunshine State – hoping to shed her shady moniker and laying out...
'Tan mom' plans to run for US Senate in Florida
“Tan Mom” goes to Washington — or so she hopes. Patricia Krentcil, who went viral in 2012 for taking her 5-year-old daughter into a New Jersey tanning salon, plans to...
Iowa for Ron, Kamala is why Joe’s running again and other commentary
Republicans: Iowa for Ron! “We help lead Iowa’s state Legislature,” note Amy Sinclair & Matt Windschitl at the Des Moines Register in endorsing Gov. Ron DeSantis for president as a...
Democrats hope to lure NBA greats Dwyane Wade and Grant Hill into Florida Senate race: report
Florida Democrats have a pair of potential political candidates in mind that they say would be a slam dunk to win a Senate seat in the Sunshine State. Democratic operatives...
Florida Sen. Scott: Adams an 'embarrassment' for wanting to send migrants to college
US Sen. Rick Scott claims Mayor Eric Adams is an “embarrassment” for floating a $1.2 million plan to send migrants to college on the taxpayers' dime.
GOP senator suggests Biden is 'compromised' by China because he 'won't stand up to dictators'
"All that Biden does is pacify China. I mean, I don't know why he does it. I don't know if he's compromised. I don't know what it is. But this is...
Rick Scott updates sunset plan to exclude Social Security and Medicare
Scott amended his Rescue America plan on Friday to exclude Social Security, Medicare, national security, veterans' benefits, and other essential services from his proposal to sunset federal programs every five...
Before State of Union attack on GOP, Biden pushed Social Security sunset, fed spending freezes
The legislation Biden put forward in the Senate back in July of 1975 would have terminated “all provisions of law” which allow “new budget authority for a period of more...
Mitch McConnell removes GOP lawmakers who challenged his leadership from Senate panel
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell booted two Republican lawmakers from a powerful Senate committee on Wednesday after an unsuccessful attempt last year to oust him from his leadership position.
What's in the $1.7 trillion spending bill Congress wants to pass this week
Though some Republicans – such as Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) – have urged colleagues to delay the vote until the new GOP-led House takes over next month, Senate Minority Leader...
GOP senators demand government spending bill be pushed to next year
GOP Sens. Rick Scott and Mike Lee called on their congressional colleagues to oppose a spending bill put forward by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Congress set to push back government shutdown deadline to next week
The House and Senate are expected to vote this week on a short-term bill to fund the government for another seven days.
McConnell faces rare leadership challenge in Senate vote Wednesday
Sen. Mitch McConnell is facing a rare challenge to his Senate leadership from Sen. Rick Scott on Wednesday, a day after Rep. Kevin McCarthy fended off an opponent to win...
Rick Scott will challenge Mitch McConnell for Senate Republican leadership
"The status quo is broken and big change is needed," tweeted Scott, a former Florida governor. "It's time for new leadership in the Senate that unites Republicans to advance a...
GOP senators want leader vote postponed with balance of power in limbo
As of Friday afternoon, control of the Senate had not yet been determined as final election results continued trickling in from Arizona and Nevada.
Blue state governors bash red states because they’re feeling the heat
Kathy Hochul of New York and Gavin Newsom of California can run down Ron DeSantis or Greg Abbott’s right-wing politics all they like — people are voting with their feet,...
Rick Scott slammed for Italy yacht vacation after criticizing Biden's Delaware trips
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is facing backlash on social media after it was discovered he tweeted about Biden vacationing in Delaware from a yacht in Italy.
Florida senator warns job-seekers to avoid IRS: 'This will be a short-term gig'
Florida Sen. Rick Scott has a message for job-seekers thinking of applying for work at the Internal Revenue Service: Don't bother.