Pay to Play: A D.C. law firm whose senior counsel once attempted to negotiate a nominal settlement on behalf of Rick Scott's hospital chain embroiled in massive Medicare fraud, and later sits as a board member of Scott's Solantic, gets a lucrative - and unusual - $500/hr. contract defending the state in a lawsuit involving an attack on the salaries of teachers, police and other public servants. Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich and Senator Chris Smith weigh in on the taxpayer-funded deal recommended by Gov. Rick Scott's administration and Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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