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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott released the below statement following the news that several clothing manufacturers altered or removed statements on their websites critical of Communist China’s forced labor in Xinjiang over fears of backlash.

In March, Senator Scott praised companies, including H&M, for standing up to Communist China’s genocide of Uyghur Muslims. Senator Scott also sponsored the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to ensure that goods made with Uyghur forced labor...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott released the following statement calling on President Biden to refuse to re-join the disastrous Iran deal. Senator Scott’s statement follows months of urging President Biden to walk away from this failed deal and after Iran’s new president-elect said he will not meet with President Biden or negotiate over Tehran’s ballistic missile program and its support of regional militias. Iran’s president-elect, Ebrahim Raisi, was sanctioned by the Trump...

MIAMI, Fla. - El senador Rick Scott sostuvo hoy una mesa redonda con propietarios de pequeñas empresas en Miami para discutir el impacto del aumento de la inflación causado por el gasto imprudente del Presidente Joe Biden y los demócratas. La semana pasada, el Senador Scott presentó la Ley Federal de Control de Emergencia de Deuda para frenar el gasto descontrolado de Washington y proporcionar un camino concreto a seguir para abordar la deuda de casi $ 30 billones de la nación.

El Senador...

MIAMI, Fla. – Today, Senator Rick Scott held a roundtable discussion with small business owners in Miami to discuss the impact of rising inflation caused by President Joe Biden and Democrats’ reckless spending. Last week, Senator Scott introduced the Federal Debt Emergency Control Act to rein in Washington’s out-of-control spending and provide a concrete path forward to tackle the nation’s nearly $30 trillion debt.

Senator Rick Scott said, “America is in a debt crisis because of reckless...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, los Senadores Rick Scott, Ted Cruz y Marco Rubio presentaron una resolución que reafirma el compromiso de los Estados Unidos con Colombia, el aliado más fuerte de los Estados Unidos en América Latina. La resolución de Scott, Cruz y Rubio condena cualquier esfuerzo para socavar la democracia y alienta a la comunidad internacional a unirse a los Estados Unidos para apoyar a Colombia. La resolución también pide el apoyo de los Estados Unidos a Colombia en respuesta a la...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Rick Scott, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio introduced a resolution reaffirming the United States’ commitment to Colombia, America’s strongest ally in Latin America. The Scott, Cruz, Rubio resolution condemns any efforts to undermine democracy and encourages the international community to join the United States in standing with Colombia. The resolution also calls for U.S. support for Colombia in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including providing excess vaccine...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott joined several of his colleagues in a press conference condemning the Democrats’ radical “Corrupt Politicians Act,” which would remove the most basic safeguards against election fraud and diminish Americans’ confidence in our nation’s elections. Meanwhile, Senator Scott has proposed several common-sense reforms, including his Save Democracy Act, which takes real steps to improve our election system and restore confidence in our nation’s democracy.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott introduced the Stop Mandating Additional Requirements for Travel (SMART) Act to prohibit the federal government from requiring Americans to wear masks on public transportation.

Senator Rick Scott said, “Americans are working hard to recover from the devastation of COVID-19 and travel is critical to getting our economy fully re-opened. Since the start of the pandemic, I have supported wearing a mask to protect yourself and others. Now, the science...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Thom Tillis and several his colleagues in a letter demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas immediately release the DHS blueprint for the Biden Administration’s immigration policies. The blueprint details plans to expand and overhaul the legal immigration system and has been released to the New York Times, but not to Congress or the American people.

In the letter, the Senator Rick Scott...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott spoke on the Senate floor about his Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act, with Senators Joni Ernst, Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Braun, and asked for its passage by unanimous consent. The Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act would ensure no American taxpayer dollars will be authorized to the territory of Gaza until the president certifies to Congress that these funds can be spent without benefitting terrorist organizations. Senate Democrats blocked its...