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Rick Scott
stated on February 1, 2021 a press release:

States are seeing increases in revenue, with an average decline of just 0.12% compared with 2019. Over half of states report positive growth, including California, New York, and Illinois.

By Jon Greenberg • February 5, 2021

Rick Scott
stated on January 20, 2021 a statement given to the press:

The Paris Climate Agreement is “bad for America,” because it "does nothing to hold real polluters, like Communist China and India, accountable."

By Jon Greenberg • January 26, 2021

Rick Scott
stated on November 16, 2020 a television interview:

Says Charles Schumer supports “putting everybody on the Medicare system. He wants the Green New Deal … reduce funding for the police.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos • December 4, 2020

Rick Scott
stated on June 28, 2020 an interview:

Says “Joe Biden supported the Castro regime and meeting with Maduro.”

By Amy Sherman • July 1, 2020

Rick Scott
stated on January 29, 2020 a TV ad in Iowa:

"Vice President Biden threatened a foreign country and forced them to fire a prosecutor who was investigating a company," that paid his son Hunter.

By Amy Sherman • January 30, 2020

Rick Scott
stated on September 11, 2019 a statement to The Guardian:

When Rick Scott was governor, Florida "invested record funding in HIV/AIDS prevention."

By Amy Sherman • September 20, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on July 8, 2019 a tweet:

"Americans are traveling to Canada to pay 12 times less for insulin than they would here in the US."

By Jon Greenberg • July 11, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on May 13, 2019 a speech:

Says "Nicolás Maduro is carrying out a genocide on his people."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on February 25, 2019 an Orlando Sentinel op-ed:

The Democrats’ Green New Deal includes "working towards ending air travel."

By Amy Sherman • February 28, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on January 19, 2019 a tweet:

"I’ve always supported protections for our DREAMers."

By Amy Sherman • January 23, 2019

Rick Scott
stated on September 18, 2018 an ad:

Says Bill Nelson "skipped 45 percent of the hearings on national security."

By Amy Sherman • October 1, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on September 19, 2018 a campaign appearance:

Says Sen. Bill Nelson is a socialist.

By Amy Sherman • September 27, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on September 11, 2018 in a TV ad:

"Fourth grade reading and math scores, first in the nation. Eighth grade reading, first. High school AP classes and college education, both ranked first in the nation."

By Kyra Haas • September 26, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on July 30, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says Bill Nelson "doesn’t pay payroll taxes for his employees. He doesn’t even provide them with health benefits. It’s stealing money from Medicare and Social Security."

By Katie Akin • August 16, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on June 13, 2018 an ad:

Says Sen. Bill Nelson "voted for higher taxes" 349 times.

By Allison Graves • July 5, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on April 30, 2018 a press release:

Says Bill Nelson "voted against requiring Iran to recognize Israel and release American hostages."

By Allison Graves • May 4, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on March 16, 2018 a letter:

"For the sixth straight year, we have secured record funding for K-12 and state universities."

By Allison Graves • March 23, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on February 23, 2018 a press conference:

Says Sen. Bill Nelson "hasn’t done anything on gun safety or school safety, and nothing on gun control."

By Amy Sherman • February 28, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on January 9, 2018 a press conference:

On expanding offshore oil drilling

By Amy Sherman • January 10, 2018

Rick Scott
stated on November 9, 2017 a Tampa news conference :

"We’ve cut taxes 75 times, cut $7.5 billion worth in taxes, and as a result we’ve added over 1.3 million jobs."

By Allison Graves • November 21, 2017

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