Battle for Senate GOP Leader: Rick Scott Aims to Shake Up Status Quo
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🗓️ 3 June 2024
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| 0:14.0 | This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Monday, June 3rd. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm your host, June 3rd. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm your host Rob Lewey. |
| 0:25.1 | And that was the voice of Senator Rick Scott of Florida. |
| 0:28.3 | For the past 18 years, Senate Republicans have had one leader. |
| 0:31.2 | Mitch McConnell took the job in 2006 and has retained it ever since. |
| 0:35.6 | But with his decision to step down from the post after November's elections, |
| 0:39.4 | there are three Republicans vying to replace him. |
| 0:42.0 | One of them is Rick Scott. He was first elected to |
| 0:45.1 | the Senate in 2018 and ran against McConnell two years ago. He's now competing |
| 0:49.9 | with Senators |
| 0:53.4 | John Cornyn of Texas and John Thune of South Dakota to win the support of his Senate |
| 0:54.8 | Republican colleagues. The Daily Signal invited all three senators to |
| 0:58.6 | discuss their plans and Scott was the first to accept our request. |
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