" read more from senator blackburn's office here . - sen. rick scott on senate floor: senator schumer has placed ukraine on the backburner senator rick scott spoke on the senate floor about vladimir putin's unlawful and violent invasion of ukraine and the decision by senator schumer to put legislative support for ukraine behind a radical abortion bill and a postal reform bill that has not gone through the senate committee process. senator rick scott said, "americans are watching russia's invasion into ukraine and they're looking to us for leadership. 