South Dakota Sen. John Thune was elected to the position on Wednesday, beating out Scott and Sen. John Cornyn of Texas.

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Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he's 'optimistic' despite losing Senate majority leader vote

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is optimistic about the Senate GOP despite losing a bid to lead the conference on Wednesday. Sen. John Thune (R-SD) won the secret ballot race to lead the Senate GOP over Scott and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) after two rounds. Thune defeated Cornyn 29-24 in the second round of voting. Scott,... The post Scott says he’s ‘optimistic’ after losing Senate leader bid to Thune appeared first on Daily Truth Report • DailyTruthReport.…

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The secret ballot vote came a few hours after U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz broke his silence.

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John Cornyn loses bid to be Senate Majority Leader, Ted Cruz votes for Rick Scott

Florida Senator Rick Scott came up short in his second bid to be the Senate Majority Leader, losing to South Dakota Senator John Thune.

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Senator Rick Scott loses vote to become Senate Majority Leader

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of  Mitch McConnell into a key position as President-elect  Donald Trump returns to the White House. It also signals a rejection of Florida Sen. Rick Scott, who was vying for the spot.

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Sen. Rick Scott's Senate majority leader bid rejected

Top figures in the MAGA world spent Wednesday complaining that their pick for Senate Majority Leader, Florida Sen. Rick Scott, didn’t clear the first round of voting. 
Those upset took to social media and their podcasts to whine and even threaten to oust Sen. John Thune (R-SD)—who was voted into…

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Florida Sen. Rick Scott responds to loss in Senate majority leader race – WESH

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Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he's 'optimistic' despite losing Senate majority leader vote

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