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Kamala Harris' economic agenda may now depend on beating Ted Cruz or Rick Scott
Democrats are now spending in Texas and Florida. Harris wouldn't be able to enact her economic or a…
Bryan Metzger
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Elon Musk and MAGA's online pressure campaign failed to sway GOP senators
GOP senators did not choose Rick Scott to be their next leader, showing the limits of Musk's and ot…
Bryan Metzger
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Meet John Thune, the man who Republicans just chose to replace Mitch McConnell
Elon Musk and the MAGA online right had pushed for Sen. Rick Scott to be chosen for the position ov…
Bryan Metzger,John L. Dorman
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Did you need another reminder that Donald Trump watches TV? Here you go.
Twitter - and Elon Musk — are important for Trump 2.0. But Trump has always been a TV person and th…
Peter Kafka
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Elon Musk and MAGA's next big fight: Who replaces Mitch McConnell?
GOP senators are choosing a new leader this week, and MAGA world is lining up behind Rick Scott in …
Bryan Metzger
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Elon Musk has named his top choice for Senate majority leader
"Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!" Musk wrote on X on Sunday.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Trump's chaotic Madison Square Garden rally could muddy his closing economic pitch — and give Democrats a last-minute chance to shake up the race
It remains to be seen how Puerto Rican voters will respond to Trump's rally, but Republicans were q…
Bryan Metzger
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Florida Democrats just landed one of their top recruits to take on Rick Scott, but it still might not be enough to win
Former Democratic Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell has jumped into the Florida Senate race. She'll have …
John L. Dorman
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Republican Sen. Rick Scott is reportedly considering a presidential bid as fellow Floridian Ron DeSantis struggles
Scott and DeSantis have a notably frosty relationship, but a presidential run would also pit the Tr…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Rick Scott demands Biden resign, calling him 'incoherent, incapacitated and confused' as the president slams Scott's tax hike proposal
"I think the man has a problem," said Biden in response. Scott's plan calls for tax increases on po…
Bryan Metzger
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Ted Cruz calls McConnell's dispute with GOP Sen. Rick Scott 'petty bickering' as GOP senators urge them to mend their rift
Scott said McConnell has taken "Biden's position" on his legislative plan. Ted Cruz and other Repub…
Bryan Metzger
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Sen. Rick Scott compares himself to Ulysses S. Grant 'taking Vicksburg' during the Civil War
"I think of myself more like Grant taking Vicksburg," the senator told the AP, referring to his inf…
Jake Lahut
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GOP Sen. Rick Scott says midterm elections will be about 'gas prices and food prices' and not Trump
"This year is going to be a referendum on Biden, it's pretty simple," Scott told Fox New Sunday hos…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Rick Scott could be the dealmaker on guns. Instead, he's MIA.
A law Rick Scott signed as Florida governor after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass sho…
Nicole Gaudiano,Warren Rojas
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Senate Republicans revel in Ron Johnson's sloppy fake-phone call blunder: 'Tell 'em what you think'
Senate colleagues had some thoughts about other ways call-faker Ron Johnson could have handled an u…
Warren Rojas
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Rick Scott says Republicans 'live in fear of speaking the truth' in defiant op-ed after Mitch McConnell shut down his tax-raising 11-point plan
Scott argued that Republicans "don't deserve to govern" if they don't offer their own agenda, conti…
Bryan Metzger
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McConnell rebukes Scott over his 11-point plan that includes a tax hike on the poorest families: 'That will not be a part of the Republican Senate agenda'
"I'll be the majority leader," declared McConnell as Scott walked away. "That will not be part of a…
Bryan Metzger,Joseph Zeballos…
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Trump asked Sen. Rick Scott to challenge McConnell for Senate Republican leader: Politico
"We have to focus on winning," Scott reportedly told former President Trump of his push to win cont…
John L. Dorman
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GOP leaders Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy play defense as backlash against Rick Scott's 'Rescue America' plan intensifies
Rick Scott's plan, which proposes raising taxes, declares "there are two genders" and calls for nam…
Nicole Gaudiano,Warren Rojas
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Republicans aching for the 2024 presidential nomination shouldn't expect the January 6 hearings to be their saving grace to beat Trump, political insiders say
Many Republicans are watching and waiting to see whether the former president will seek the White H…