Sens. Rick Scott, Ron Johnson and Colleagues on Democrats’ …

Jul 15, 2021 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Rick Scott, Ron Johnson, Marsha Blackburn, Mike Lee, Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Mike Braun, Cynthia Lummis and Bill Hagerty …

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Could Ron Johnson give Republicans the Senate Majority this fall?

Ron Johnson could give Republicans the Senate majority this fall — though not without some headaches along the way. The Wisconsin conservative is already a favorite foe for Democrats, thanks to his investigations into Hunter Biden and vehement distaste for Covid restrictions and vaccine mandates. ...

Will Rick Scott become Senate Republican leader after Mitch McConnell resigns?

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is eying another shot to become Senate Republican leader after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) steps down from his position this fall as the longest-serving leader. ...

Will Rick Scott be the next Senate Majority Leader?

Senator Mike Lee, a Utah Republican, has publicly backed Scott as an option and urged Trump to do the same. Senator Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, is seen on July 16 in Milwaukee. Allies of President-elect Donald Trump showed their support on social media on Sunday for Scott to be the next Senate majority leader. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images ...

Are Florida Democrats weighing in on Scott vs McConnell?

Florida Democrats are also weighing in on the race. Former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, seen as the front-runner among the Democrats vying for a chance to challenge Scott, said the stakes are even higher after McConnell announced his decision to retire as Senate GOP leader. ...

Does McConnell still have a meeting with Speaker Johnson?

“They still regularly do breakfast and have stand-alone dinners with House members and regular conversations with Speaker Johnson,” a Scott adviser said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal matters. The Scott adviser expressed frustration with McConnell’s willingness to work with Democrats to advance Biden’s agenda. ...

Are Republicans worried about Johnson's leadership effort?

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), who has not been shy to criticize Johnson in the past, said on Fox News this weekend that there are “a lot of Republicans” who are concerned about his leadership effort, raising questions about how easy of a path the Louisiana lawmaker has to the gavel. ...