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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said that persistent federal deficits and the nation's growing debt burden, not the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, or President Donald Trump, are responsible for current economic pressures.

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Scott Points To Debt and Deficits On Tuesday, the Florida Republican posted on X, writing, "The problem behind inflation and interest rates isn't Kevin Warsh or the President " it's CONGRESS."

"Our country is $39 trillion dollars in debt," he added. "It's time to STOP SPENDING MONEY WE DON'T HAVE."

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Also pRick Scott:

Lets spend $1 billion on ballroom.
Lets spend $180 billion GOP gestapho.
Lets spend $1 billion on Bribe Force One.
Lets spend $800 million on Oval Bordello "renovations"
Lets spend $25 million ++++ on the reflecting pool.
Lets spend $5 billion on gold plating statues.
Lets spend $1 trillion on a bloated DOD.
Lets spend billions building battleships.
Lets spend $250 million on golf trips.

Next up.... "we need to cut social security to save it".

#1 | Posted by Nixon at 2026-08-20 09:01 AM | Reply

It's time for the fat, bald demented pedophile to stop spending OUR money on useless wars and golden ballrooms, you fucking asshole

#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-08-20 10:36 AM | Reply

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