Senator Rick Scott Takes on China

Senator Rick Scott Takes on China
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 5, 2020. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
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“The last few decades of policies coming out of Washington have not solved the problem of Communist China. We’ve merely altered the battlefield.”

So said Senator Rick Scott, Republican of Florida, who took office in January 2019.  Scott, who had been Florida’s governor for the previous eight years, spoke at the Hudson Institute in Washington.