In a significant move to reform federal hiring practices, Senator Rick Scott (R-Iowa) led a bipartisan group—including Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.

Kansas’ Roger Marshall, Alabama’s Tommy Tuberville, Florida’s Rick Scott, Wyoming’s Cynthia Lummis, and Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson — launched what they called the “MAHA Caucus.”The acronym, of course, stood for “Make America Healthy Again.

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced the Restore Merit to Government Service Act of 2025, a bill designed to end DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) hir