Rick Scott
Definition
Richard Lynn Scott, known as Rick Scott, is an American Republican politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Florida since 2019.
Former 45th Governor of Florida from 2011 to 2019, and a businessman who founded Columbia Hospital Corporation.
Notable for his naval service, business career, and involvement in the largest Medicare fraud settlement in U.S. history as CEO of Columbia/HCA.
Examples
Rick Scott's tax returns leaked faster than a Florida thunderstorm, proving even his finances demand a starring role in the news cycle.
By holding up Coast Guard promotions, Rick Scott ensures every sailor gets the dramatic pause they deserve before advancing.
Rick Scott predicts Cuba's government will topple by 2027 – because nothing says 'crystal ball accuracy' like a senator's foreign policy hot take.
Rick Scott turned a minor billing hiccup at his old company into the biggest Medicare fraud payout ever; now that's what I call scaling up.