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Rick Scott wants Floridians to believe the economy has turned around — but they know better.  Full-time workers receiving the minimum wage are not able to support themselves and their families. Instead of raising the minimum …

Today, Rick Scott will deliver his fourth state of the state address — and unless he changes the deeply misguided priorities he’s held for three years, it will be his last. For three years, Rick Scott’s …

Floridians know Rick Scott is no stranger to giving taxpayer handouts to his friends and campaign donors. It should come as no surprise that a new report details Rick Scott’s role in actively facilitating a plan to siphon funds …

Last night, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer took a stand against Arizona’s discriminatory anti-LGBT bill by vetoing it, despite her history of supporting discriminatory immigration legislation. How did Rick Scott address discrimination? He waffled. Instead of standing …

“Under Rick Scott, the big special interests aren’t just getting million-dollar handouts — they’re also getting taxpayer-paid steaks, drinks, and football tickets” — Chair Allison Tant   According to recent reports, Rick Scott’s business recruitment organization, Enterprise Florida, has …

Rick Scott should have just pled the fifth. Today, on a nationally televised interview with Chuck Todd, Rick Scott refused to take a stand on Arizona’s discriminatory anti-LGBT law and continued his misleading attacks against Medicare. …

Welcome to Rick Scott’s Florida: A “hollowing out” of middle-class jobs. An “eroding” ability to create well-paying jobs. “The no-spin picture: Florida’s recovery is just ho-hum.” “Funding for teachers and higher education…among the worst in the …

Rick Scott is best known to Floridians, Americans, and federal investigators as the CEO of Columbia/HCA, a hospital company fined $1.7 billion dollars for defrauding Medicare. Rick Scott attacking anyone about taking money from Medicare is …

Rick Scott promised to help Floridians in this tough economy. But over and over, Rick Scott broke his promise — siding with the wealthy special interests and lobbyists. Overruling the experts, Rick Scott’s chief at the Department …

This Valentine’s Day, the Florida Democratic Party uncovered a secret Valentine’s Day card from Governor Rick Scott to his campaign’s Finance Chair Mike Fernandez.  “Rick Scott loves giving sweetheart deals and taxpayer handouts to his friends …