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Rick Scott: “Only Washington D.C. is the only place in the country that…”

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 03:20

And the people that didn't get paid make way less than congressmen and senators. But only in Washington D.C. could this be done. No place else. Also, Only Washington D.C. is the only place in the country that people don't want voter ID, which 80% of Americans want. But only in D.C. is that hard to get done, as you just heard Kelly say. And by the way, you know, Georgia added this and they said, oh, there was going to be fewer people voting, more people voted. (03:20–03:27)

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Asserts that Washington D.C. is unique in opposing voter ID laws, which 80% of Americans support.

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