McConnell joined Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, moderates from Maine and Alaska respectively, in creating what would have been a tie had Vice President JD Vance not broken it, in his first such vote as President of the Senate.
Florida Senator Rick Scott, alongside Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS) and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL), introduced the bipartisan Restore VA Accountability Act aimed at strengthening the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) ability to discipline and remove underperforming employees.
Rick Scott comically dodged ABC's Jay O'Brien as he pressed the GOP lawmaker on President Donald Trump's pardon of January 6 convicts who assaulted police.
Senator Rick Scott released his weekly update Friday on efforts to tackle the nation's debt crisis and combat rising inflation under the Biden-Harris administration. The report comes as recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed increases in both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) for December,
Nikki Fried was reelected Saturday as chair of the Florida Democratic Party, which is seeking to regain relevance in a state that has tilted decidedly toward the Republicans.
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Senator Rick Scott has filed a bill that would exempt tips from being taxed. The legislation would allow employees to claim a 100% deduction for filing tipped wages, not exceeding $25,000. The nation's largest bank earned a record $58 billion for 2024 and $14 billion in its final quarter.
“No Tax on Tips,” a proposal championed by President-elect Donald Trump during last year’s campaign, is being given legislative wings by U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan and Byron Donalds.
Fried has been re-elected as chair of the Florida Democratic Party, and promises to engage independent voters ahead of upcoming elections.
Among the first executive orders signed by President Trump was an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America."
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will succeed Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing for immigration reforms in Florida, including cutting in-state tuition for undocumented students.
The hottest soirees in town celebrated crypto, Florida and the Black voters who helped Trump return to the White House.