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Republican Senators Discuss Priorities With President-Elect Trump

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., speaks at a campaign watch party on election night Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Bonita Springs, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

During a recent meeting, Florida Sen. Rick Scott revealed that President-elect Donald Trump engaged with Republican senators by taking questions from them. Approximately 15 senators participated in the session, covering a wide range of topics from foreign relations to various policy issues.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama mentioned that the questions posed to Trump were diverse, touching on subjects such as the President-elect's priorities and his initial plans upon assuming office. Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt highlighted the senators' shared objective of achieving significant victories on the issues central to Trump's campaign, particularly emphasizing border security and energy production.

Sen. Tuberville mentioned diverse questions on Trump's priorities.
Sen. Rick Scott revealed Trump took questions from 15 senators.
Sen. Schmitt highlighted focus on border security and energy production.

Schmitt expressed confidence in Trump's readiness to take action, noting a potential flurry of executive orders on day one to address border security and energy concerns. The senators' discussions also touched on the potential approach to policy bills, with Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst indicating a preference for two bills, while acknowledging the President's openness to different strategies.

Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama shared that Trump's message to the senators emphasized unity and a call to work collaboratively to accomplish tangible results. The overall sentiment from the meeting indicated a collective commitment to advancing Trump's agenda and delivering on the promises made during his campaign.

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