‘Tired of Caving’ on Debt Ceiling Policy, GOP Senator Says

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said he is tired of his party giving in to Democrat approaches to managing the debt ceiling, urging Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) not to strike a last-minute compromise agreement with President Joe Biden.
“[I am] tired of caving,” Scott told The Hill in an interview at his U.S. Capitol office. “I’m not going to back down,” he said.
His remarks came after McConnell removed him from the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Technology.
“We’re on the road to woke socialism, and Republicans are just a speed bump. We can’t keep doing the same old thing. It’s time for Republicans to be bold, speak the truth, and stop caving in,” Scott said in his campaign ad on Jan 31….}

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