Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is intensifying his conflict with Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky in an effort to persuade the latter not to yield to President Joe Biden on the debt ceiling. Scott has been striving to guarantee that the present negotiations don’t turn into a repetition of the 2021 debt ceiling agreement negotiated with Democrats and is ostensibly unafraid to defy McConnell in order to accomplish so. “You saw [in 2021] that he came out and said in July that we would not take part in extending the debt ceiling, and then he recruited 11 people to say…
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