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Rick Scott: “Gavin Newsom raises and raises and raises the taxes.”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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FULL SPEECH: Senator Rick Scott Addresses CPAC 2026 - 03/28/26

Published | Video Starts at 11:19

And what he's watching, just like Holco's doing New York, they're watching their productive citizens get the hell out. They're, they're coming to Texas and they're coming to Florida because he just Gavin Newsom raises and raises and raises the taxes. to pay for stupid ideas like the high speed rail project of nowhere. So I got elected in December 2010 in my first month in office. (11:19–11:21)

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Claims Gavin Newsom continually raises taxes.

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