Rick Scott amps up feud with Mitch McConnell about GOP Senate candidates

Rick Scott amps up feud with Mitch McConnell about GOP Senate candidates

With nine weeks until Election Day 2022, the back and forth between Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Florida’s Rick Scott continues.

Scott, the head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, offered his latest volley at the Kentucky Republican during interviews Tuesday.

“A lot of the Washington crowd, what they want to do is pick the candidates,” Scott said on the Charlie Kirk show Tuesday afternoon, regarding ongoing doubts on McConnell’s part that Republicans can retake the Senate this year.

He offered similar takes on a Fox Business Network hit in the morning.

Countering McConnell’s worries about “candidate quality,” Scott offered a ringing endorsement of the “great can...

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