After drawing backlash, Sen. Rick Scott’s proposal to require all federal spending programs to be reauthorized every 5 years now lists Social Security, Medicare, national defense and benefits for veterans as exempt.
Sen. Rick Scott is firing back after his
became a focal point at the State of the Union, saying President Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell were unfair to attack him over Social Security and Medicare.Scott wrote Friday that Social Security, Medicare, national defense and benefits for veterans would be exempt from his proposal to require all federal spending programs to be reauthorized every five years.now lists the exemptions, with a bolded section that reads: "Note to President Biden, Sen. Schumer, and Sen.
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