Monday that governors, mayors and state legislatures should “stand up, say this is wrong” and “reject any federal funding from this package in excess of their federally-reimbursable COVID-19 related expenses.”
Scott has been among a number of Republican lawmakers raising alarm bells about the nation’s mounting debt since Biden took office, evento colleagues in January calling for “enforceable limitations on deficit spending.” “There is a day of reckoning here — you can’t just raise debt,” Scott said of the relief package in ainterview, claiming Democrats “don’t want to talk about how they’re going to pay for it.”
Republicans have railed against the $350 billion the bill allocates for state and local funding, with some, such asThe Biden administration is to increase the corporate tax rate and the individual tax rate for wealthier Americans in order to pay for the plan, and other legislation Democrats are proposing surrounding infrastructure and clean energy.
'Hey poors, I know you're outta work, can't pay rent & ain't got health insurance but you send that socialist lib money back to where it came from!' Lol
I’d truly be interested in seeing how many of the GQP reject those funds...
Did you object to any of the tax cuts and trillions of dollars in spending between 2016-2020? I didn’t think so!
Feel free to send them my way you fuckin clowns.
Keep your stimulus money folks. You'll need it to pay your taxes next year..
Top GOP senator? Rick Scott has done nothing to distinguish himself in the Senate.
He's gross and the Floridians who voted for him are broken.
Great ! Double it up for the people that do need and WANT it and everyone wins 🤷♂️
What a cruel thing to ask of people made desperate by this pandemic.
Fire Marshall bill figuring out dumb shit to yell for some headlines
Lol
From a guy whos bank account has $200m in taxpayer funds from masterminding the largest Medicare fraud in US history
SenRickScott?!? LOL. F**K THAT GUY.
But rich people should keep their tax cuts. Imbecile!
Will he also reject his funds (salary) that is budgeted and adds to our national debt?
22 US states actually had higher government revenues than in 2019....not Florida.
Lol 😂 wow there’s no end to idiocracy.. very productive move ..
😆😂🤣😆😂🤣
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Let the people choose wether to reject or not the funds themselves. Lol
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