PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Rick Scott: “Nobody's ever been held accountable for surveilling…”

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

Watch on YouTube

Sen. Scott Says Democrats Won't Support Anything Trump Wants to Do

Published | Video Starts at 01:42

But there has to be ref to make sure Americans are not surveilled. It's simple as that. And by the way, who's ever gotten held accountable? Nobody. Nobody's ever been held accountable for surveilling Americans. And so it doesn't make you feel good about the process? Yeah. Well, Senator, we have talked to a number of Republicans who seem uncomfortable with the, the, the Pulte appointment, including Congressman McCaul, who's pretty close to obviously the intelligence community and foreign affairs. (01:42–01:46)

CLAIM

Asserts that no one has been held accountable for surveilling Americans.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Rick Scott

Discover more from

Rick Scott

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.