After Trump meeting, Scott says 'I'm staying in Florida'

[teach1st]

Source: Tampa Bay Times

Gov. Rick Scott insisted Thursday he is not interested in a position with Donald Trump's administration, though he told the president-elect in a meeting in New York that he would help "rewrite Obamacare" and "redesign the government."

"I'm staying in Florida," Scott said on Fox News when asked about a Cabinet job with Trump.

Scott appeared on the cable news channel following a private meeting at Trump Tower that a governor's office spokeswoman said lasted 30 minutes. "Always fun to meet with my friend Donald Trump," Scott said.


Read more: http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/after-trump-meeting-scott-says-im-staying-in-florida/2303290?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

[C Moon]

1. Still wants to be President, and the posiiton wasn't good enough for the resume.

Just a guess, of course.

[cstanleytech]

2. Possible or he thought attaching himself to Trump was to risky both politically in the long run

as well as legally.

[tarheelsunc]

3. Hey, if we can elect Trump as President, why not Voldemort? eom

[hedda_foil]

4. "He told the president-elect in a meeting in New York that he would help "rewrite Obamacare"

So he was offered HHS? Yeah, that would be a step down for him, but no worries.

"He told the president-elect in a meeting in New York that he would help "rewrite Obamacare" and "redesign the government"

[hedda_foil]

5. "He told the president-elect in a meeting in New York that he would help "rewrite Obamacare"

So he was offered HHS? Yeah, that would be a step down for him, but no worries.

"He told the president-elect in a meeting in New York that he would help "rewrite Obamacare" and "redesign the government"